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Ten Things to know about Misinformation and Disinformation

Posted Sep 20, 2020 |  by ODI, Jonathan Tanner

In recent years, major democracies have had to investigate foreign interference in their digital information ecosystems. Also, whether by accident or design, the internet and social media have created conditions favourable for a huge increase in false information and conspiracy theories. This can cause real harm, especially because digital... Read More

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Afghan Women Must Participate Fully in Peace Process: Statement by Global Leaders and Foreign Policy Experts

Posted on Sep 15, 2020 | in category: Addressing vulnerability and promoting security | by Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security, Madeleine Albright

This statement, led by Madeleine Albright and coordinated by the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security, calls upon national, regional and international actors to pursue a peaceful,...  Read More

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Employment and Training Programs Serving Low-Income Populations: Next Steps for Research

Posted on Sep 05, 2020 | in category: Reducing poverty and improving equity | by  Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation, Mike Fishman, Dan Bloom, Sam Elkin

Many questions about effective employment and training programmes for low-income populations have yet to be answered. The changing labour market raises new questions about what strategies will be...  Read More

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Financing the UN Development System - Time to Walk the Talk

Posted on Sep 20, 2020 | in category: Improving global governance | by  Dag Hammarskjold Foundation, Jennifer Topping, Bruce Jenks, Per Andersson, Kristin Blom et a

The COVID-19 pandemic has raised the need for a reform of the UN Development System. Important steps were taken in 2019 as Member States agreed on a Funding Compact, which committed...  Read More

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A World in Turmoil needs Fundamental Change

Posted on Sep 19, 2020 | in category: Delivering sustainable economic growth | by Spotlight Report on Sustainable Development 2020, Jens Martins

The implementation of the UN 2030 Agenda and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals are at risk in many countries due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In this Read More

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The Global God Divide

Posted on Sep 15, 2020 | in category: Sharing core norms and values | by  Pew Research Center,

This research study by the Pew Research Center questioned 38,426 people in 34 countries across six continents on the connection between belief in God and morality; and how important God and...  Read More

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Global Health Security: COVID-19 and Its Impacts – Urgently Needed: Ecological View in Decision-making

Posted on Sep 19, 2020 | in category: Addressing vulnerability and promoting security | by  S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Margareth Sembiring

As humanity and the environment are interconnected, an ecological perspective is urgently needed to complement the human security approach to environment and climate issues. The COVID-19 pandemic...  Read More

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