Thought leadership

How to outsmart extremism

Francois Reyes urges governments to long-term strategy aiming to empower all citizens in the face of terrorism.

Time to face facts about refugees

Meron Semedar addresses the complex refugee situation in the face of negative rhetoric surrounding the migration crisis.

Peace and disquiet in Africa

PJ Cole writes on how the absence of an armed conflict does not always mean peace.

Peace and disquiet in Africa

PJ Cole discusses globalisation in the context of African development.

Are some countries within OPEC more equal than others?

Ambassador Mary-Jean Nleya explores the question 'Has OPEC been living up to its stated mission?'

Bridges Camp: Challenging racism and prejudice in South Africa

Julianne Hoss has challenged the notion of prejudice by founding Bridges Camp.

Slum Dwellers: Unwanted in Bangladesh

Tanjila Drishti writes on the recent eviction of the Kollyanpur slum in Dhaka city and how she was on the front lines of rescue efforts. 

I Am Not Illegal, I Am Not a Crime - I Am a Refugee

Taffan Ako Sharif addresses the need to humanise refugees in the face of widespread negativity.

I am not illegal, I am not a crime – I am a refugee

Taffan Taha describes how the open arms of EU became barbed wires.

The One Young World Flag Ceremony is important. Here’s why.

Ambassador Harry Davies delves into the importance of the One Young World tradition.