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Geneva Office

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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

Peace and Security Policy
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Peace and Security Policy

Peace is more than the absence of war. Sustainable peace needs to be cultivated throughout the conflict cycle, from early warning to conflict transition. Applying the concept of human security, our work encourages a holistic and integrated approach to preventing destructive conflict and building peace. More

Events

| 2020, Human Rights and Development | Event

UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, Olivier De Schutter

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights is appointed by the UN Human Rights Council to investigate and report on the…


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Wednesday, 02.12.2020 - Wednesday, 02.12.2020 - Online | 2020, Peace and Security Policy | Event

Series of Virtual Consultations on the Arms Trade Treaty

"Arms Diversion”: The fourth and last consultation of the series focused on arms diversion.


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Thursday, 26.11.2020 - Thursday, 26.11.2020 - 14.00pm - 16.00pm, Online | 2020, Human Rights and Development | Event

Roundtable on Renewable Energy and Gender Justice

The Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung invite to a virtual roundtable discussion amongst…


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Publications

Reconstruire en mieux

Bartmann, Yvonne; Lienert, Salome

Reconstruire en mieux

Un appel au courage
Berlin, 2020

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Building back better

Building back better

A call for courage
Berlin, 2020

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WTO reform

Kao, Moshe

WTO reform

Old debate, new realities
Geneva, 2019

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Podcast "Building Back Better: A Call for Courage"

Podcast 1: “Building Back Better with Courage to Collaborate Globally”

Podcast 2: “Building Back Better with Courage to Value the Environment”

Podcast 3: “Building Back Better with Courage to Redistribute Power”

Podcast 4: “Building Back Better with Courage to Overcome Inequalities”

Podcast 5: “Building Back Better with Courage to Look to the Future”

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