Future of Global Governance: Perspectives from Global South
PRESS RELEASE — Southern perspectives on global governance On the eve of the Summit of the Future to be held […]
Partnership
ANND Global South Study Week 2024
Global Policy Forum (GPF) took part in the Global South Study Week, hosted by Arab NGO Network for Development (ANND),
Report: LDC5 Civil Society Forum
The Civil Society Forum of the LDC5 Conference was organized by a Core Group of civil society organizations composed of LDC-Watch, Third World Network, Social Watch and Global Policy Forum, in collaboration with the United Nations Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries (UN-OHRLLS). The Civil Society Forum was held in Doha, Qatar, from 4 to 9 March 2023. Read more
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ANND Global South Study Week 2022
GPF participated in the 2022 Global South Study Week in Beirut as an expert. Barbara Adams presented on the resources
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Public-Private Partnerships: Benefiting or hindering international development?
By Sabá Loftus, Social Watch
On the 18th March, the Public Services International Research Unit (PSIRU) hosted a side event in New York to promote the report “Why Public-Private-Partnerships don’t work”. The report assessed the impact of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) actually undertaken in rich and poor countries. These global case studies show that there is no evidence that PPPs are cheaper or more convenient for governments in the long-term.
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Development: Post-2015 declaration – one step forward, two steps back? – Pt. II
By Ranja Sengupta; SUNS.
The United Nations negotiations on the Post-2015 Development Agenda in New York saw Member States inching towards a political Declaration amidst considerable differences.
The Declaration is to lay the broader framework on which the more specific elements of the Agenda will rest in a separate outcome document. These will be adopted at the UN Summit on 25-27 September tilted "Delivering on and Implementing a Transformative Post-2015 Development Agenda".