
UN University Centre for Policy Research
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The United Nations University Centre for Policy Research is an independent @UN think tank advancing innovative solutions to global public policy challenges.
New York/Geneva
Joined October 2014
Thank you to @GermanyNYC for hosting Dr. Eleonore Fournier-Tombs & Dr. Nicole Goldin to brief a German political delegation on #AI governance, growth & sustainable development on: 👉 Global & EU AI governance 👉 AI & equitable growth 👉 Risks & opportunities for multilateralism
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What are the next steps to shifting how countries measure their own progress? On the virtual sidelines of #UNGA80, join an outstanding panel event on the latest #BeyondGDP developments Register ➡️ https://t.co/FXP9RvUWhU
#economy #GDP #sustdev
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Looking forward to leading this #BeyondGDP conversation! Join us virtually #UNGA80! @UNUCPR @IISD_news @IDRC_CRDI #EquitableDevelopment 👇
What are the next steps to shifting how countries measure their own progress? On the virtual sidelines of #UNGA80, join an outstanding panel event on the latest #BeyondGDP developments Register ➡️ https://t.co/FXP9RvUWhU
#economy #GDP #sustdev
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📉 "A one-notch rating improvement can save millions." In @TheOPECFund Quarterly piece, Daniel Cash of @UNU_CPR calls for fairer, structured dialogue between sovereigns and credit rating agencies—essential for Global South debt resilience. 📖 Read more:
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During the #SDG8 plenary of the @UNDESA #HLPF, I had the honor of delivering a formal intervention from the @UNUniversity chair. I commented on the criticality of #decentwork to domestic revenue mobilization, economic growth & reducing inequality. @UNUCPR
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UNU-CPR's Dr. Nicole Goldin intervenes at the 2025 UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development.
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“decent work is not only a matter of economic growth and a force multiplier for achieving SDGs, but is a matter of human dignity” Read Senior Fellow @nicolegoldin's remarks before the UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development here. ⬇️ https://t.co/DNJp8TMFiJ
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UNU-CPR's Dr. Nicole Goldin intervenes at the 2025 UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development.
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Here at @UN #HLPF - today this morning is about (incremental but insufficient) progress and challenges in achieving #SDG5 #genderequality and advancing women and girls in development more broadly. Among key issues - education parity, care & work role in decision-making. @UNUCPR
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🌊 Is deep-sea mining worth the cost? A new @UN Scientific Advisory Board Science Brief assesses the growing risks of seabed resource extraction—from biodiversity loss to regulatory blind spots and urges a precautionary approach to deep-sea mining. https://t.co/uEBN5YvTxI
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☀️ Can we engineer the Earth’s climate? A new Science Brief from the @UN Scientific Advisory Board examines Solar Radiation Modification—climate interventions which could cool the planet by up to 5°C at an estimated cost of $20B/year. https://t.co/OsVcV938FD
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⚛️ Is the world ready for the next computational leap? A new @UN Scientific Advisory Board brief explores quantum computing’s promise—from revolutionizing climate modeling to reshaping secure communications. 📘 Read the full brief: https://t.co/wColMfwahA
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How can parliaments better prepare for the realities facing #futuregenerations? The latest contribution to UNU-CPR's work on future generations examines how parliamentary foresight bodies can embed anticipatory governance into legislative systems: https://t.co/KX4gEjSBNM
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🧬 How can we not just live longer—but live healthier? The @UN Scientific Advisory Board’s new brief on the biology of aging highlights breakthroughs in Geroscience, from senolytics to gene editing—while flagging major concerns... 📘 Read the brief: https://t.co/PV1rDLVwUg
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🤖 How can we ensure advanced AI systems remain verifiable—and safe? A new Science Brief from the @UN Scientific Advisory Board explores the growing difficulty of verifying frontier AI models—and what that means for governance, safety, and public trust. 📘 https://t.co/eugDdvq7eY
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Dr. Nicole Goldin [@nicolegoldin], Head of Equitable Development at UNU-CPR, reads her recent @devex op-ed w/ UNU-CPR Director Dr. David Passarelli [@David_unu], on how the #UN80 reform agenda can be guided by purpose, pace, priority, and precision. 🎧 https://t.co/q7vQSjB3Gl
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From IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings @ACGeoEcon in D.C. to @UN #FFD4 in Seville, great catching up with @carlos_cuerpo after a vibrant discussion on “A transformative vision for development finance”. @UNDESA @UNUCPR
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Another great #FFD4 reconnect, this time with @OdileRenaud @EBRD. Encouraged to see the regional development banks - critical players in the international financial system- so engaged in the financing for development process and ultimately its implementation. @ACGeoEcon @UNUCPR
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Glad to have a few minutes in Seville to congratulate @chomilambo #FFD4 Co-Facilitator and @ZambiaMissionUN team for their efforts to deliver the Compromiso de Sevilla! Thanks for our collaboration @UNUCPR — we look forward to supporting implementation. https://t.co/7WQlzjxMAQ
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New from UNU-CPR ahead of #FfD4 📘 Patricia Justino highlights a key blind spot in IFA reform: the neglect of fragile & conflict-affected States. Her latest brief calls for more inclusive, context-specific approaches to global financial governance. 📄
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How international financial reform can better address the needs of fragile and conflict-affected States.
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New from UNU-CPR for #FfD4 📘 As debt burdens grow, a new brief by Harry Deng & Anahí Wiedenbrug explores how to Improve the Global Debt Architecture — from debt treatments to climate-linked reforms and calls for a global debt authority. 📖
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An overview of efforts to reform the global debt system and the challenges emerging economies face amid a shifting creditor landscape.
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