Speaking truth to power: The killing of Dag Hammarskjöld and the cover-up
Summary “Fifty-five years ago, shortly after midnight on 18 September 1961, an aircraft crashed on its approach to Ndola airport in the British colony of […]
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In Memoriam: Dame Margaret Joan Anstee
Dame Margaret Joan Anstee, former United Nations Under Secretary-General and supporter of ACUNS, died on 25 August 2016 at her home in the United Kingdom. […]
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HLPF 2016 ‘Ensuring that No One is Left Behind’ (Summary)
Summary of the Event from the IISD Reporting Services “The 2016 meeting of the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) under the auspices of […]
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Dag Hammarskjöld and Conflict Mediation (Henning Melber)
Summary “Dag Hammarskjöld served as second Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1953 to 1961. During his two terms in office he and his team […]
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Building Resilience in Cities Under Stress (Francesco Mancini and Andrea Ó Súilleabháin)
“Building Reslience in Cities Under Stress” Download “Building Resilience in Cities Under Stress” by Francesco Mancini and Andrea Ó Súilleabháin (eds) Summary Urbanization has become […]
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World Youth Report Launch
“Prepared by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, the World Youth Report on Youth Civic Engagement explores young people’s participation in economic, […]
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Smart Peacekeeping: Toward Tech-Enabled UN Operations (A. Walter Dorn)
About the Series The Providing for Peacekeeping Project (PPP) is an independent research project which analyzes the factors that encourage or discourage states from contributing […]
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Friends of ACUNS 2016 Fund-Raising Dinner
The 2016 Friends of ACUNS fund-raising dinner featured the Director of Human Rights Watch, Kenneth Roth. A video of the Q&A session with Mr Roth, […]
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Juvenile Justice Publication
ACUNS-Vienna Publication “Juveniles in Prison: Developments in the Austrian Juvenile Justice System since 2013” (Original German title: “Jugendliche im Gefängnis: Entwicklungen im österreichischen Jugendstrafvollzug von […]
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Canada in Global Affairs Conference
The Canada in Global Affairs Conference was held at the University of Ottawa 29–30 March 2016. This event was a joint endeavour, hosted in collaboration […]
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