While a common misperception persists that women’s rights to Equality and to Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) are clashing rights, this report by the US Commission on International Religious Freedom finds that the two are indivisible. Harmful practices affecting women and girls are not legitimate manifestations of FoRB because the... Read More
Global governance of security, finance, trade, the environment, and health has been recognised as an important and difficult challenge for two decades, since the Asian Financial Crisis in 1997.... Read More
Social attitudes toward women vary significantly across societies. This report by Paola Giuliano for the IZA - Institute of Labor Economics highlights historical determinants of contemporary... Read More
Disaster resilience is the ability of countries, communities and households to manage change by maintaining or transforming living standards in the face of shocks or stresses, without... Read More
Although formal multi-agency financial stability committees (FSCs) have been created in 41 countries, just two have direct powers to set policies and only 11 can issue “comply or... Read More
Children and young people made vulnerable by the loss of parental care, and at risk of abuse and neglect, are often virtually invisible in official statistics. Yet the child’s environment... Read More
03/15/2017
In a G20 Policy Brief included in the compendium of 20 Solution Proposals for the G20 - Read More
