Renewing Peace: Governance Befitting an Evolving World
Renewing Peace: Governance Befitting an Evolving World
Bahá'í International Community
One hour video roundtable for Geneva Peace Week
2-6 November 2020
A Governance Befitting
A Governance Befitting
Humanity and the Path Toward a Just Global Order
Bahá'í International Community
Statement on the United Nations 75th anniversary
21 September 2020
Progress report on UN75
Progress report on UN75
Webcast on a UN for the future
The future we want - the UN we need
Webcast 24 April 2020
IEF Contribution to UN75
IEF CONTRIBUTION TO UN75
The United Nations is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2020 by reflecting on its future, and everyone is invited to contribute. The following is a brief description of many of the ways IEF and IEF members can participate in this process. As you will see, we are already engaged in various ways.
Endorse our proposals for UN reform
Endorse our proposals for UN reform
Together First is an association of civil society organizations including IEF that is coordinating inputs to the United Nations consultation on UN reform in its 75th year. Many organizations have submitted proposals to Together First for consideration, and the most popular will be incorporated into its submission to the UN. These have now been published on line, and the public is being invited to endorse those that they find most important.
Civil Society Declaration for UN75
Civil Society Declaration for UN75
UN2020 is taking the lead on preparing a Civil Society Declaration and Plan of Action for the UN 75th anniversary. The Declaration is expected to be finalized in April and presented at the UN75 People's Forum taking place on 23-24 April at UN Headquarters in New York City. This is timed to coincide with the Day of Multilateralism (April 23rd) and will feed into the UN Secretary-General’s UN75 interim report to be published in May.
Negotiations on UN75 declaration
Negotiations on UN75 declaration
11 February 2020
UN75 Co-Facilitators Outline Five Elements for Declaration
UN Member States are beginning negotiations on a declaration for the UN’s 75th anniversary. In a food-for-thought paper, the co-facilitators suggest five possible elements of the declaration, to be discussed during informal consultations on 21 February 2020.
UN75 Launched
UN75 Launched
To mark its 75th anniversary in 2020, the United Nations is igniting a people’s debate, UN75. Launched by UN Secretary-General António Guterres on 2 January 2020, it promises to be the largest and furthest-reaching global conversation ever on building the future we want.
Global Governance and the Emergence of Global Institutions for the 21st Century
Global Challenges Foundation - Proposals for New Shape Prize 2018
Title: Global Governance and the Emergence of Global Institutions for the 21st Century
1. Abstract
This proposal builds upon structures for international cooperation existing at least since the creation of the UN. The proposed institutions and processes aim to strike a balance between overly ambitious proposals with little chance of acceptance, and more politically feasible ones that fail to solve the multiple problems of today’s world.