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Post-2015 Development Agenda: Goals, Targets and Indicators

Project output:  Toward a Post-2015 Development Paradigm The UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have, overall, been remarkably successful in focusing attention and mobilizing resources to address the major gaps in human development.

Is the UN Saving Us from Hell?

Check Against Delivery Randolf Harrold has asked me to discuss three points tonight with respect to the ongoing Syrian crisis: Is the UN Failing? Is the Responsibility to Protect Doctrine Hollow? What should Canada do about it? I will try to respond to all three questions as briefly as I can. It is true that hardly a day goes by that you don’t hear someone decrying the failure of the United Nations.

The Rules of the (Online) Game

Collected Series:  Governing the Internet: Chaos, Control or Consensus? Pull Quote:  The power to write the

Building Effective Drinking Water Management Policies in Rural Africa: Lessons from Northern Uganda

Collected Series:  Africa Initiative Discussion Paper Series Project output: 

Furthering Democracy in Libya with Information Technology: Opportunities for the International Donor Community

Collected Series:  CIGI Junior Fellows Policy Brief Series Social media played a central and celebrated role in the uprisings that took place in the Arab world in 2011, facilitating the organization and coordination of popular resistance to dictatorial regimes in Tunisia, Libya and Egypt.

Building Effective Drinking Water Management Policies in Rural Africa

Collected Series:  CIGI-Africa Initiative Policy Brief Series Project output: 

Improving the Peace Process: The Influence of Ideas in Resolving Violent Conflict

Collected Series:  CIGI Junior Fellows Policy Brief Series On June 27, 2012, Queen Elizabeth II shook the hand of Martin McGuinness, a former Irish Republican Army commander, symbolically solidifying the long peace process that had sought to resolve the Troubles of Northern Ireland.

A Map for Strengthening the G20 Mutual Assessment Process

Collected Series:  CIGI Junior Fellows Policy Brief Series The 2007–2009 global financial crisis demonstrated that the world required a much stronger framework for cooperation on financial and economic issues.

Exit Strategy and Managing Transformation — The Why, When and How of Aid Exits

There was a time when young officers of the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) were taught during training that “their goal, at CIDA, was to work themselves out of a job — by helping a country to develop to the point where it no longer needs aid.”  For a time, this seemed more rhetoric than reality. But something changed along the way.  Over the past three decades, the world has witnessed the rise of a succession of developing economies, first in Northeast and Southeast Asia, then in South and Central America and, most recently, in Africa. 

Immunization Strategies: Eradicating Meningitis in Sub-Saharan Africa

Collected Series:  CIGI Junior Fellows Policy Brief Series Meningitis epidemics are a major concern in the 25-country area from Senegal to Ethiopia known as the “meningitis belt.” A communicable disease, meningitis affects large portions of the population, causes high rates of death and disabilit

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