IPI together with the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Botswana to the UN cohosted a ministerial-level policy forum on March 27th entitled “The Kimberley Process to Eradicate Conflict Diamonds: Twenty Years of Challenges and Achievements.” UN…
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In partnership with the Peacebuilding Support Office, the International Peace Academy and the Center on International Cooperation organized an informal seminar on integrated peacebuilding strategies.Among the Peacebuilding Commission’s main responsibilities is to “advise and propose integrated strategies for post-conflict recovery focusing attention on reconstruction, institution-building and sustainable development, in countries emerging from conflict.” Yet what […]
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IPI hosted the latest event in our recently launched “SRSG Series.” This event, entitled “Côte d’Ivoire at a Crossroads,” featured Mr. Pierre Schori, the recently appointed Head of the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire.Before assuming his post as SRSG in 2005, Pierre Schori had a distinguished career in politics, diplomacy, and academia. In Sweden, […]
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Secretary or General? examines the UN Secretary-General as a unique figure in world politics who is, at once, civil servant, global diplomat, and commander-in-chief of up to a hundred thousand peacekeepers. He is also uniquely constrained in depending on states for both the legitimacy and resources that enable the UN to function. The tension between […]
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On January 16th-18th, IPI hosted a small, high-level retreat on the rising importance of global health issues on the international foreign policy agenda.The event was part of a series of workshops and meetings of the seven countries of the Global Health and Foreign Policy Initiative–Brazil, France, Indonesia, Norway, Senegal, South Africa and Thailand–which aims to […]
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More than fifty senior police and military officers from African countries and partner nations and organizations convened in Accra, Ghana, from October 10th-12th, at the invitation of the the International Peace Institute for a “lessons-learned” seminar on the African Mission in Darfur (AMIS).The seminar aimed to help shape the way forward for the establishment of […]
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