76th Session of the UN's General Assembly
September 20 - 27
The world's leaders are coming together to discuss solutions to some of the world's greatest crises. Our work offers evidence to how we can tackle the injustice and inequalities facing people and planet.
Wealthy countries missed the target of committing $100 billion a year to address the needs of lower-income countries. They look set to fall short again in 2021. New research each country’s fair share of the climate finance goal.
In this open event, speakers will answer 'What more could national and international funders do to ensure the full range of nature-based green infrastructure benefits can be well understood and supported?'
In the Sahel region, people’s lives have been affected for decades by changes in their environment, often forcing them to leave their homes. This report by ODI, commissioned by the British Red Cross, uses case studies from Mali and Sudan to examine of the connections between climate change and migration, the ways in which people cope with or adapt to the adverse consequences of climate change, and the challenges experienced by those who use migration as an adaptation strategy.
This synthesis paper identifies five key elements that can be used to develop a flexible and systematic framework.
This report by Adaptation Without Borders is the first collection of evidence on - largely unrecognised - risks that undermine effective responses to climate change: a ‘blind spot’ in both climate policies and solutions.
Living with climate change, conflict and displacement
How can we design subsidies to simultaneously deliver economic, social and environment goals?
As policy makers convene for the UNGA, it is essential that decisions are informed by the experiences of those in the most vulnerable economies.
We convened researchers and government officials from the Global South to discuss how to drive forward a ‘rainbow recovery’ which is transformative, green and inclusive.
Sara Pantuliano speaks at WEF's Sustainable Development Impact Summit on how the current multilateral structures are not delivering. "Coalitions must use the transformative power of technology to help the world’s most vulnerable."
Our challenge to decision-makers and thought leaders to think differently and achieve radical yet realistic measures for systemic change.
This thematic brief sets out the challenges and makes recommendations for how regular migration channels might be improved.
Recommendations for how the UN and donor governments can support Afghan women and girls through a Global Summit.
This thematic brief sets out a diversity of forms of exploitation that labour migrants in Southeast Asia experience, and the implications for how efforts to respond might need to adapt.
This thematic brief sets out these vulnerabilities and the exploitation to which they can lead, as well as labour migrants’ capacities to protect themselves, drawing on research in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam.
Labour exploitation and trafficking in persons are complex problems. The factors that shape vulnerabilities to labour exploitation and trafficking in persons cut across different political, economic, social and cultural institutions and structures.
Re-shaping the migration story: let's begin to centre the hopes, decisions, and experiences of those on the move
Key recommendations for Humanitarian and other actors in Afghanistan.
This article provides an overview of the state of evidence and practice on community engagement with armed actors towards strengthening protection, prevention and response.
Displacement is on the rise. By mid-2022, an estimated 103 million people had been displaced – an increase of more than 15% compared to 2021, and the ‘largest ever increase between years’, according to the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR).
Life-saving SRHR services are often critically overlooked, underfunded and even resisted in humanitarian crises. This paper argues that humanitarian response must be one piece of a wider, interconnected puzzle that places bodily autonomy at the centre of action.
This research project examines social protection measures adopted since the onset of the pandemic, with the aims of promoting policy learning and helping ensure countries are better equipped with inclusive, adaptive and sustainable social protection systems moving forward.