I. Introduction Mediation is identified by Article 33 of the Charter of the United Nations as a means for the peaceful settlement of disputes. It is a process whereby a third party assists two or...
But Democratic Leaders Need to Do Better to Meet Global Challenges (Geneva) – Autocratic leaders faced significant backlash in 2021, but democracy will flourish in the contest with autocracy only if...
Despite growing geopolitical tensions, the security situation in Donetska and Luhanska oblasts improved considerably in December, with the lowest number of security incidents of the year, recording...
I. Strategic Statement To respond to urgent humanitarian needs in support of the 2022 Ukraine Humanitarian Response Plan, the Ukraine Humanitarian Fund (UHF) will allocate up to $3 million for three...
Ensure National and Foreign Forces Respect Rights; Investigate Killings (New York) – Kazakhstan should immediately annul any order to security forces to shoot to kill without warning, Human Rights...
Situation Update Economic activity in the Kyrgyz Republic is recovering at a moderate pace, although pre-pandemic levels are still out of reach. From January-November 2021, GDP increased by 2.4...
Authorities Should Exercise Restraint Towards Protesters Hugh WilliamsonDirector, Europe and Central Asia Division Update January 6: Dozens of people were killed in a police operation in Almaty,...
Executive Summary This report first introduced and quantified the “production gap” in 2019, finding that the world’s governments planned to produce far more fossil fuels than consistent with their...
Interest in the FMM is growing, with New Zealand and Australia the latest Members to join Rome - The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Resource Partners today held talks on the next phase...
(23 December 2021, Kyiv) 2021 has been another challenging year for all of us, but more so for the people caught in conflict. The July 2020 ceasefire is becoming more and more shaky. Military clashes...