
UNRISD
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UN Research Institute for Social Development - Interdisciplinary #research and policy analysis on the social dimensions of contemporary #development issues.
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“Meaningful financial justice is essential if countries are to meet basic needs and pursue long‑term development.” — United Nations António Guterres Join us at #FfD4 as we reimagine financing for social protection and health, grounded in justice and inclusion. 🔗 shorturl.at/R4vNU


UNRISD is working with ATD Fourth World to ensure that knowledge from people living in poverty is part of the preparations for the Second World Social Summit (#WSSD2025). Learn more → unrisd.org/en/


#Live | Financing care to fulfill the SDGs: a Global South agenda from Seville to 2030 IDRC en ALC IDRC | CRDI Oxfam International UNRISD Maria A Reed Stacey Gender & Development Network ECLAC youtube.com/watch?v=dedV5g…

One country, one vote. That’s the power of moving global tax reform to the United Nations . At #FfD4 earlier today, #ICRICT Commissioner Magdalena Sepúlveda Carmona reminded us: cross-regional alliances can deliver change — even in a polarized multilateral system. Listen. ⤵ #UNTaxConvention UNRISD

Last week, our Director Magdalena Sepúlveda Carmona met with Ms. Tatiana Valovaya, Director-General of UN Geneva from United Nations Geneva. Her continued support is instrumental in strengthening the vital role of UNRISD's research within the broader United Nations system to advance inclusive, rights-based policies for a fairer future. 🌍🤝



UNRISD joins UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳, member states, UN, civil society & private sector in the Global Alliance Against #Racism! ✊🌍 We reaffirm our commitment to advancing reparatory justice & promote evidence-based solutions that address the structural and historical roots of racism.


"Taxation narratives must change." - Magdalena Sepúlveda Carmona, UNRISD Director @ #FfD4. Tax policy shapes society, impacts services & tackles inequality. We join Oxfam International,International Labour Organization,Icrict ,Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung,NYU Center on International Cooperation (CIC) to advance progressive taxation & universal social protection! 📹ow.ly/uTWq50WjJVV



This week we're at the #AIforGood Global Summit, engaging in critical discussions on #AI governance, digital inclusion, and advancing the #SDGs. AI for Good is organized by Int’l Telecommunication Union in partnership with +40 UN Sister Agencies 🇺🇳 and co-convened with the Government of Switzerland 🇨🇭.





UNRISD proudly celebrated the 10th anniversary of International Gender Champions (IGC), marking a decade of advancing gender equality in international institutions. 🔗genderchampions.com/champions/magd…


🌀 “Cooperatives are not just economic entities they are democratic institutions that empower communities” —Ilcheong Yi, UNRISD This #CoopsDay, we celebrate the vital role of cooperatives in building just, inclusive & sustainable societies. 🎥 Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=BWLyXO…


UNRISD warmly thanks Prof. Ha-Joon Chang (SOAS University of London) as he concludes his term on our Board after 6 years of service. A leading voice in development economics, his insights helped shape inclusive alternatives to mainstream policy. 👏🏽 Thank you!


UNRISD was proud to co-convene a workshop with UN Human Rights, South Centre & Icrict exploring how human rights can shape a fair, inclusive UN tax convention. From privacy to inequality, the dialogue linked Geneva to NY tax talks.



Earlier this month, Katja Hujo, representing UNRISD spoke at the FFD4 side event by Club de Madrid & Global Public Investment Network, stressing the importance of Global Public Investment rooted in shared benefits and decisions. UN research and public investment are key to effective multilateralism
