Monday, 14.10.2024 - Friday, 18.10.2024 - WTO, Geneva, Switzerland | 2024, Trade and Development | Event

WTO Seminar for Journalists from Latin America

What exactly is the World Trade Organization and what is it not? How does the multilateral trading system work? What are the most current developments... More

23.05.2024 | 2024, Employment and Social Policy | Media Center

Policy Brief - Social Protection for Climate Justice: Why and how?

Over the past two decades, climate change has altered and significantly exacerbated both individual and collective risks and impacts. Climate change... More

26.03.2024 | 2024, Trade and Development | Media Center

Special Edition III: The Mont Blanc Trade News

Takeaways and reflections on MC13 More

26.03.2024 | 2024, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

Universal Periodic Review: A Practical Guide for Civil Society to Build National Coalitions

A new publication on coalition-building for the UPR supported by FES Geneva More

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Trade and Development
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Trade and Development

Trade is a powerful engine. But who is driving the engine? And what else needs to be done to let all parts of society benefit from trade policy? We try to empower those who are not yet the main beneficiaries of the current trade policy regime. More

Employment and Social Policy
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Employment and Social Policy

Decent work for all is not a slogan for us. It is our mission. We work together with a vast variety of stakeholders to achieve decent work for all; for the informal and formal sector, for women and men, for more and less advantaged. More

Human Rights and Development
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Human Rights and Development

The list of challenges to human rights in the 21st century is long. Climate change threatens fundamental human rights, such as the right to food, water or adequate housing. Austerity measures sacrifice the public’s right to social security, health and work in an attempt to balance state budgets. More

Migration
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Migration

Migration is a fundamental part of human behaviour. Climate change, environmental pollution, violent conflicts, economic insecurity are some of the reasons why people migrate. While inequalities and power structures exacerbate the reasons to leave one's home, the lines between forced and chosen migration are rarely clear. More

Media Center

23.05.2024 | 2024, Employment and Social Policy | Media Center

Policy Brief - Social Protection for Climate Justice: Why and how?

Over the past two decades, climate change has altered and significantly exacerbated both individual and collective risks and impacts. Climate change...


More

 
26.03.2024 | 2024, Trade and Development | Media Center

Special Edition III: The Mont Blanc Trade News

Takeaways and reflections on MC13


More

 

Events

Monday, 14.10.2024 - Friday, 18.10.2024 - WTO, Geneva, Switzerland | 2024, Trade and Development | Event

WTO Seminar for Journalists from Latin America

What exactly is the World Trade Organization and what is it not? How does the multilateral trading system work? What are the most current developments…


More
| 2024, Trade and Development | Event

Africa is Digital: How to Ensure Inclusive Digital Trade within the AfCFTA?

The Digital Trade Protocol under the AfCFTA was adopted in February 2024. It is a significant milestone for the governance of digital trade on the…


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Thursday, 19.09.2024 - Geneva, Switzerland and online | 2024, Human Rights and Development | Event

Side-event "Towards Universal Guidelines on Policies for Addressing Xenophobia and its Impact on Human Rights in Migration: Launching of the CERD-CMW Joint General Comment/Recommendation Consultation Phase"

This event was co organized by the CERD and CMW Committees, in partnership with the Graduate Institute's Global Migration Centre, The Geneva Human…


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