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Economic and Financial Globalization

What the Numbers Say

( Print: June 2003 )

This publication brings together the main statistical data on the global economy and global finance, placing them in something of a historical perspective, and discussing their conceptual significance...

This publication brings together the main statistical data on the global economy and global finance, placing them in something of a historical perspective, and discussing their conceptual significance...


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Economie et Finance Globales

La Porteé des Chiffres (CD-ROM inclus)

( Print: June 2003 )

Dans un monde où les chiffres s'imposent comme mode d'expression et de perception privilégiés de la réalité socio-économique, il est important de rappeler le contexte dont ils sont issus afin d...

Dans un monde où les chiffres s'imposent comme mode d'expression et de perception privilégiés de la réalité socio-économique, il est important de rappeler le contexte dont ils sont issus afin d...


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Public Diplomacy

What It Is and How To Do It

( Print: February 2016, PDF: February 2016 )

Efforts by governments to influence the public in other countries have existed for some time. Though the concept of public diplomacy emerged in the 1960s, the advent of ICT has given powerful impetus...

Efforts by governments to influence the public in other countries have existed for some time. Though the concept of public diplomacy emerged in the 1960s, the advent of ICT has given powerful impetus...


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Manual for UN Delegates

Conference Process, Procedure and Negotiation

( Print: May 2011, PDF: August 2011 )

This manual intends to help newcomers to conference diplomacy to overcome obstacles, familiarize themselves with conference processes and procedures, and become effective more quickly. It also aims...

This manual intends to help newcomers to conference diplomacy to overcome obstacles, familiarize themselves with conference processes and procedures, and become effective more quickly. It also aims...


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Manuel pour les délégués aux Nations Unies

Processus, procédures et négociations dans les conférences internationales

( PDF: March 2016 )

Ce manuel a pour objectif de constituer un instrument de travail pour les participants à des conférences multilatérales, quel que soit leur niveau, des plus novices aux chefs de délégation et aux...

Ce manuel a pour objectif de constituer un instrument de travail pour les participants à des conférences multilatérales, quel que soit leur niveau, des plus novices aux chefs de délégation et aux...


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Policy Innovations for Transformative Change

Implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

( Print: February 2017, PDF: January 2017 )

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals are a global commitment to “transforming our world” and eradicating poverty in all its forms everywhere. The challenge...

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals are a global commitment to “transforming our world” and eradicating poverty in all its forms everywhere. The challenge...


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Overcoming Inequalities: Towards a New Eco-social Contract

( PDF: August 2022 )

This Strategy sets out the priorities and themes of the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development over the period 2021–2025. It integrates research, communications, policy engagement...

This Strategy sets out the priorities and themes of the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development over the period 2021–2025. It integrates research, communications, policy engagement...


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UNRISD Flagship Report 2022

UNRISD Flagship Report 2022

Crises of Inequality: Shifting Power for a New Eco-social Contract

( Print: July 2023, PDF: July 2023 )

There is perhaps no stronger evidence of the pressing need to redesign our global system than the fact that a global health crisis doubled the wealth of the 10 richest men in the world while sending...

There is perhaps no stronger evidence of the pressing need to redesign our global system than the fact that a global health crisis doubled the wealth of the 10 richest men in the world while sending...


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SDGs, Main Contributions and Challenges

( Print: January 2019, PDF: January 2019 )

The main purpose of this work is to provide a broad vision of the 2030 Agenda that can illustrate the main contributions and challenges that it brings. The scientific community needs studies to...

The main purpose of this work is to provide a broad vision of the 2030 Agenda that can illustrate the main contributions and challenges that it brings. The scientific community needs studies to...


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Ecosystem Restoration for People, Nature and Climate

Becoming #GenerationRestoration

( Print: October 2021, PDF: August 2021 )

This report presents the case for why we all must throw our weight behind a global restoration effort. Drawing on the latest scientific evidence, it explains the crucial role played by ecosystems from...

This report presents the case for why we all must throw our weight behind a global restoration effort. Drawing on the latest scientific evidence, it explains the crucial role played by ecosystems from...


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Gender Equality

Striving for Justice in an Unequal World

( Print: March 2005 )

This report’s analysis is centered on the economic and political reforms of the 1990s. If most of these reforms did not directly address gender equality, they nevertheless received considerable...

This report’s analysis is centered on the economic and political reforms of the 1990s. If most of these reforms did not directly address gender equality, they nevertheless received considerable...


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Igualdad de Género

La lucha por la Justicia en un Mundo Desigual

( Print: May 2006 )

Diez años después de la Cuarta Conferencia Mundial sobre la Mujer llevada a cabo en Beijing, una pregunta importante que muchas organizaciones de mujeres están planteándose en todo el mundo es: ¿Qué...

Diez años después de la Cuarta Conferencia Mundial sobre la Mujer llevada a cabo en Beijing, una pregunta importante que muchas organizaciones de mujeres están planteándose en todo el mundo es: ¿Qué...


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Communicating in the Information Society

( Print: April 2005 )

This collection of essays casts a spotlight on the often neglected corners of what is known as the information society. Several very different layers are illuminated, from the philosophical...

This collection of essays casts a spotlight on the often neglected corners of what is known as the information society. Several very different layers are illuminated, from the philosophical...


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From Unsustainable to Inclusive Cities

( Print: April 2005 )

This volume brings together case studies by urban development practitioners assisting in efforts to achieve dignified living and working conditions for some of the most vulnerable groups in large...

This volume brings together case studies by urban development practitioners assisting in efforts to achieve dignified living and working conditions for some of the most vulnerable groups in large...


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Women's Employment in the Textile Manufacturing Sectors of Bangladesh and Morocco

( Print: March 2007 )

The current emphasis on trade liberalization and economic restructuring will affect many countries that have a large female workforce in labour-intensive industries. This publication argues that the...

The current emphasis on trade liberalization and economic restructuring will affect many countries that have a large female workforce in labour-intensive industries. This publication argues that the...


World Court

What it is and How it Works

( Print: March 1996 )

An indispensable tool for the politicians, diplomats, members of parliament, students of international law and international relations and all who are interested in international affairs. In this...

An indispensable tool for the politicians, diplomats, members of parliament, students of international law and international relations and all who are interested in international affairs. In this...


United Nations in the 1990s, a Second Chance?

( Print: September 1993 )

'The United Nations is a permanent diplomatic market for the exchange of information and views. It is the instrument by which governments seek to reach a consensus on guidelines for common action on...

'The United Nations is a permanent diplomatic market for the exchange of information and views. It is the instrument by which governments seek to reach a consensus on guidelines for common action on...


International Law Commission, The

The Need for a New Direction


United Nations and Collective Management of International Conflict, The

( Print: January 1986 )

At a time when the role of the United Nations in the contemporary world is being re-examined, the real strengths and weaknesses of the Organization need to be carefully considered. Based on firm...

At a time when the role of the United Nations in the contemporary world is being re-examined, the real strengths and weaknesses of the Organization need to be carefully considered. Based on firm...