Topic: Global governance

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New book release: Studies on the principle of sharing

Blog / 13th November 2020

Share The World’s Resources (STWR) have now released a book version of the popular articles by Mohammed Sofiane Mesbahi, titled ‘Studies on the Principle of Sharing’.

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Historic process continues at the UN for a binding treaty on transnational corporations

News / 29th October 2020

Amidst the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, UN member states are negotiating a second revised draft of the groundbreaking treaty on “transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights.”

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UN treaty banning nuclear weapons set to enter into force in January

News / 26th October 2020

In what leading campaigners are describing as “a new chapter for nuclear disarmament”, the ratification of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons will now come into force on 22 January, after Honduras became the 50th Member State to ratify on Saturday.

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In the midst of the pandemic, why is the IMF still pushing austerity on the Global South?

Report / 14th October 2020

Despite its own warnings, the International Monetary Fund is risking another ‘lost decade’ for development, reports Soren Ambrose for openDemocracy.

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World Food Program awarded Nobel Peace Prize for work during pandemic

News / 12th October 2020

The Nobel prize for the United Nations World Food Programme turns an important spotlight on the millions who go hungry around the world and on the devastating consequences of conflict.

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The Bretton Woods Twins in the era of COVID-19: Time for an exit strategy for the Global South?

Report / 12th October 2020

An exit strategy from the World Bank and IMF could lead to serious efforts to create a new system of international governance based on the principles of mutual respect, equality, and cooperation, argues Walden Bellow for FocusWeb.

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Decolonizing the United Nations means abolishing the permanent five

Article / 1st October 2020

The only way forward for the United Nations is to acknowledge the key difference between 1945 and 2020 - decolonization - and abolish the permanent members of the Security Council altogether.

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UN75 Declaration calls for multilateralism to achieve equal, resilient world

Blog / 28th September 2020

The High-level Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the UN brought together 111 Heads of State and Government and 14 Ministers, who spoke in support of multilateralism and global solidarity.

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Pushing the reset button will not change the game

Report / 24th September 2020

The Spotlight Report 2020 unpacks the COVID-19 emergency, and calls for a radical redistribution of economic power and resources; bold regulation of global finance; and multilateral solidarity for the common good. 

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Global cooperation tested by the pandemic at UNGA 75

Article / 17th September 2020

The 75th UNGA is a moment for the world to focus on realising the full potential of the United Nations' founding principle of "achieving international cooperation in solving international problems," writes José Luis Castro for Devex.  

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