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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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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...


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Protecting and Supporting Vulnerable Groups Through the Covid-19 Crisis

( PDF: July 2020 )

Covid-19 (coronavirus) is hitting vulnerable people the hardest. This is already devastating in high-income countries with comprehensive and effective health and welfare systems, but it may well be...

Covid-19 (coronavirus) is hitting vulnerable people the hardest. This is already devastating in high-income countries with comprehensive and effective health and welfare systems, but it may well be...


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Combating Poverty and Inequality

Structural Change, Social Policy and Politics

( Print: September 2010, PDF: October 2010 )

Poverty reduction is a central feature of the international development agenda and contemporary poverty reduction strategies increasingly focus on “targeting the poor”, yet poverty and inequality...

Poverty reduction is a central feature of the international development agenda and contemporary poverty reduction strategies increasingly focus on “targeting the poor”, yet poverty and inequality...