11 - 14 July, 2018
In a climate of concern around global economic growth and productivity, global youth unemployment is again on the rise, with young people in emerging economies particularly badly affected. Indeed, in Sub-Saharan Africa, the African Development…
8 - 12 July, 2018
What’s on the agenda? The aim of the Forum throughout its 33 year history has been to strengthen the bonds between the UK and Germany and promote partnership amongst future leaders, usually aged between 25 and 35, in…
4 - 6 July, 2018
This roundtable, in partnership with the Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy (CISD) at SOAS University of London and the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), explored the role of diplomacy to mobilise support for…
2 - 4 July, 2018
This meeting addressed the specific needs of adolescent girls in humanitarian settings. It brought together a cross section of various communities, including humanitarian, family planning, education, youth, health, government (especially from the global south) and…
27 - 29 June, 2018
This was the third meeting in our Technology, Innovation and Global Health Series. This meeting provided the opportunity for an exploration of Artificial intelligence (AI) in health in low and middle income (LMICs) countries…
20 - 23 June, 2018
The meeting discussed: How are the US and its allies adapting their deterrence strategies to the evolving security environment? Are they converging or diverging? Is the balance of strategic influence shifting favourably or unfavourably in…
13 - 15 June, 2018
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) highlights illegal trade in wildlife as the fourth most lucrative transnational crime after drugs, arms, and human trafficking, estimated to be worth up to £17 billion annually. Illegal wildlife…
4 - 6 June, 2018
This regional workshop, being convened in partnership with the Convention against Torture Initiative (CTI), supported Caribbean States in overcoming some of the technical and capacity constraints that can prevent full engagement with the international human…
30 - 2 June, 2018
The Caribbean2030 Leaders’ Network was born out of a group of new Caribbean leaders to build an entrepreneurial spirit of collaboration across the region. Self-dubbed as a “do tank”, the group, now 70 strong, leverages…
16 - 18 May, 2018
The specific focus of our dialogue was how to get better engagement and coordination between donor states and operating agencies, both humanitarian and commercial. We looked at the extent to which a clear, shared understanding…
