Delivering Democracy: The View less taken – How the energy transition and democracy need one another.
2023 saw the energy transition in Europe make significant strides. However, certain media narratives continue to imply that there is…
Theme: Climate Change & Environment
Faces of Open Government: Valeria Torres
Meet Valeria Torres, Chief Public Management and Open Government Area at ILPES / ECLAC. Valeria has more than 20 years…
Aligning OGP Commitment Analysis with the Open Gov Challenge
OGP action plans feature commitments spanning various policy areas like anti-corruption, climate, justice, and civic space. The OGP Support Unit…
GFMD’s efforts around the Summit of the Future
Freedom of expression, media freedom, and access to information are fundamental to achieving the entirety of the Sustainable Development Goals:…
On the Margins: Civil Society Activism and Climate Change in Egypt
Egypt’s official climate resilience plans highlight a key role for civil society. But empowered, networked, and resourced nonstate advocates face…
Environmental Implications of the Belt and Road Initiative
This report assesses the mismatch between the PRC’s green rhetoric and Chinese-financed development projects’ impact on the environment. The first…
2024 voices – Citizens Speak Up!
In September, the IYTT launched a collaboration with the Brussels-based think tank Friends of Europe, through Youth Fellows Lisa Lundgren…
Leadership for Net Zero
Carlos Alvarado, President of Costa Rica (2018-2022) and Member of Club de Madrid, has presented the report to the King…
Planetary Federalism: Union-within the Biosphere-Now
The present world order, centered on the nation-state, is unlikely to achieve universal freedom, justice, equality, or sustainable ecological balance.…
AHWIN Papers No. 4: Disaster Preparedness for Aging Populations—Lessons from Japan
The Asian region has historically been prone to frequent disasters due to seismic activity and other factors, and climate change…