It is with immense sadness that the Annan family and the Kofi Annan Foundation announce that Kofi Annan, former Secretary General of the United Nations and Nobel Peace Laureate, passed away peacefully on Saturday 18th August after a short illness. His wife Nane and their children Ama, Kojo and Nina were by his side during his last... Read More
Drawing on experience in 11 countries and the European Union, this paper by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) and the World Resources Institute (WRI) provides... Read More
In this address to the Lee Yuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, Kevin Rudd outlines ambitions and prospects for China’s envisaged future role in regional... Read More
According to this blog by Helmut Sorge for the OCP Policy Center, global waste levels, other than e-waste, now stand at 1.3 billion tons a year. This figure is expected to increase to 2.2 billion... Read More
Economic globalization is one of the driving forces of cultural diversity in the growing number of workplaces made up of people of different genders, ages, race, ethnicity, religions, and... Read More
Although most developed economies have democratic institutions, some still struggle with poverty, while other economies have witnessed paid and long-lasting growth under different institutional... Read More
In addition to investments in human capital, the changing nature of work demands improved social protection systems. Traditional provisions of social protection based on steady wage employment,... Read More
