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| Sustaining Peace | Event

"UN-Civil Society Cooperation: Strengthening Accountability and Prevention under the Responsibility to Protect"

FES New York and partners co-hosted this civil society discussion on RtoP and the prevention of atrocity crimes, which allowed participants to exchange views and information with Ivan Simonovic, ASG…

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| Inclusive Economy | Event

"G24 Special Workshop on Growth and Reducing Inequality"

FES New York partnered with G24 and ILO in this forum to address different perspectives, successes, and challenges related to boosting growth while reducing (international) inequality.

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| 2030 Agenda | Event

FES New York 2017 Summer Academy

At FES New York’s 2017 Summer Academy, young leaders from across the globe explored the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development as a tool to further progressive, transformative politics in their…

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| Inclusive Economy | Event

Are UN Member States Ready to Eradicate Poverty and Promote Gender Equality by Tackling Inequality?

This high-level panel discussed two reports that highlight issues of poverty, gender equality and income inequality. "Are the Multilateral Organizations Fighting Inequality?", prepared by New Rules…

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| Inclusive Economy | Publication

"Are the Multilateral Organizations Fighting Inequality?" 2017 Financial Impact Report Executive Summary

This report reviews policies of the United Nations (UN), International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank Group (WBG) and other global financial rule-makers, and scores them on a scale of 1–5 on their…

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| Sustaining Peace | Event

"Protecting Rights, Remediating the Environment: Addressing the Harm from Nuclear Weapons"

FES New York and partners co-hosted this side event during the First United Nations conference to negotiate a legally binding instrument to prohibit nuclear weapons, leading towards their total…

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| Sustaining Peace | Publication

"The Nuclear Weapons Ban and Human Security for All: Assessing the Draft Convention on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons from a Human Security Perspective"

This publication discusses proposals for a strong, integral nuclear weapons ban treaty that among others includes references to human rights, environmental law and victim assistance.

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| Inclusive Economy | Event

"Learning from HIPC: The potential for regional and group-wise debt relief schemes"

FES New York and partners co-hosted this breakfast roundtable to look at one innovative proposal based on lessons from the HIPC/MDRI initiatives of the 1990s and 2000s: overcoming political deadlocks…

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| Inclusive Economy | Event

"Can Long - Term Investment in Infrastructure Reduce Inequality"

Together with the office of the ECOSOC President and the Permanent Mission of Zimbabwe, FES New York co-hosted this annual luncheon for the Special high-level meeting of the Council with the Bretton…

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| Inclusive Economy | Publication

"Making the Global Financial System More Resilient: A Regional / Group-wise Approach to Sovereign Debt Workouts"

This publication proposes limited debt relief schemes to overcome weaknesses of debt restructuring mechanisms and thus preventing a new debt and financial crisis.

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