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Events

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  • Inclusive Economy

"Bargaining for the Common Good in the World of Global Finance"

Ten years after the last financial crisis, large banks are still creating risky financial instruments faster than policymakers can regulate them, and bank workers around the world are under pressure to sell these products.

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  • Peace and Security
  • Rethinking Multilateralism

“Preventing Mass Atrocity Crimes – Is there a Responsibility Not to Veto?”

Should there be a norm against the use of veto power in cases of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes?

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  • Rethinking Multilateralism

"Preparing the UN 2020 Summit"

The 75th anniversary of the United Nations in 2020 presents a unique opportunity to renew and strengthen the organization.

  • Event
  • Rethinking Multilateralism

“President or Paper Tiger? Strengthening the Role of the President of the UN General Assembly”

It is time to review and to strengthen the functioning of the Presidency of the General Assembly so that the office as an institution can deliver more effectively on the expectations of UN Member States and the global public.

  • Event
  • Inclusive Economy
  • Rethinking Multilateralism

"Labour Migration and the Global Compact: Ensuring Rights, Protections and a Decent Work Agenda"

Employment prospects in destination countries and the lack of decent work opportunities in origin countries are a driving force for millions of migrants.

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  • Peace and Security
  • Rethinking Multilateralism

"Resilient Social Contracts and Sustaining Peace"

To better understand—and indeed strengthen—the relationship between the state and the citizen, it is important to examine what drives inclusive and resilient social contracts within different contexts.

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  • Inclusive Economy

“Moving Forward on Debt and Debt Sustainability: With a special focus on the situation of Caribbean Countries”

On the sidelines of the 2018 FfD Forum, FES and partners have teamed up to present a luncheon and roundtable - with a special focus on the situation of Caribbean countries - to discuss sovereign debt & debt sustainability.

  • Event
  • Inclusive Economy

"Before the next storm – Debt relief as a crisis response for Caribbean countries and how other SIDS might benefit”

The 2017 hurricane season was one of the worst in the history of the Caribbean. This side event, co-organized by the Permanent Mission of Antigua and Barbuda to the UN, erlassjahr.de (Jubilee Germany) and FES New York, explored how debt...

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