Author Archives: dxw
Author Archives: dxw

Breaking the cycle of rural poverty
In light of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals and World Food Day 2015: breaking the cycle of rural poverty we look back to our…

New configurations of international order: a system creaking or cracking?
The global system and architecture set up in the aftermath of the Second World War are largely still in place. Are they still fit for…

International Day for Disaster Reduction
Knowledge for Life
Today marks the international day for disaster reduction; raising awareness of the work done throughout the world to prevent and reduce the impact of disasters…

International Day of the Girl Child
The power of the adolescent girl: vision for 2030
Today we celebrate the International Day of the Girl Child. In its fourth year as an internationally recognised day dedicated to highlighting the challenges faced…

Statement on ‘Malaria elimination and acceleration towards a malaria-free world’
At our ministerial meeting on Malaria elimination in Asia Pacific and Southern Africa that was held between 30 September and 2 October 2015, ministers, leaders and decision makers came…

Prospects for the nuclear non-proliferation regime
Today we celebrate the United Nation’s International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, which is recognised annually on the 26th September. Wilton Park…

The Bedrock of safe and secure shipping
Today, Wilton Park marks World Maritime Day and reflects on this year’s theme ‘Maritime education and training. In today’s world, with rise of intercontinental air…

International Day of Peace 2015
We reflect on the International Day of Peace 2015, and its theme ‘Partnerships for Peace – Dignity for All’ On 21 September 2015, the world…

Research institutions partnerships with Wilton Park
We reflect on our partnerships with research institutions, such as the Centre for International Studies at the University of Oxford and Carnegie Corporation of New…

International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
Wilton Park reflects upon the UK’s ongoing work to combat climate change and protect the environment. Today, we join the world in celebrating the…