Nudhara Yusuf

3 days ago | passblue.com | Richard Ponzio |Nudhara Yusuf

The deepening fiscal crisis is even more jarring when juxtaposed against recent signs of renewed multilateral commitment. At the World Health Assembly, member states adopted the first agreement to prevent and respond to future pandemics, while the International Maritime Organization finalized a legally binding commitment to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

Nov 5, 2024 | passblue.com | Thomas Hale |Nudhara Yusuf

At the Hamburg Sustainability Conference last month, the United Nations announced that the secretary-general will appoint an Envoy for Future Generations. This is an important follow-on to September’s Summit of the Future and fulfills a commitment made two years ago in the Our Common Agenda report.

Sep 18, 2024 | ipsnews.net | Nudhara Yusuf

Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Editors' Choice, Featured, Global, Headlines, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Opinion Reprint | | Print | WASHINGTON DC, Sep 19 2024 (IPS) - A major event at UN Headquarters – Summit of the Future scheduled for September 22-23– is being billed as a once in a generation opportunity for the international community to grapple with important questions, and forge a new path, for the benefit of all. Nudhara...

Jul 16, 2024 | passblue.com | Richard Ponzio |Nudhara Yusuf

Since the release of the 1993 Human Development Report, the powerful notion of human security has evolved, incorporating principles of justice while elevating nature and technology’s roles in protecting and enriching human life. Still, the United Nations report’s original insight from more than three decades ago still holds true: secure nations require a sense of security, well-being and belonging among their citizens too.

Oct 11, 2023 | foreignaffairs.co.nz | John Gilroy |Abdulrahman Al-Thani |Nudhara Yusuf

Source: Small Island Developing StatesBy John Gilroy, Abdulrahman Al-Thani, and Nudhara YusufOn 14 September, SDG Lab, CEPEI, and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) hosted a pre-SDG Summit dialogue where the three of us spoke about what to expect from the upcoming SDG Summit. Now that the Summit has come and gone, we thought we’d better do our own “voluntary review” and bookend our pre-SDG Summit discussion with a post-SDG Summit review.