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Humanitarian Finance: A Missed Opportunity for Reform at the Summit of the Future

The United Nations hosted the Summit of the Future in New York on September 20–23, seeking to “forge a new international consensus on how we deliver a better present and safeguard the future," yet humanitarian finance was not meaningfully included in its agenda or outcome.

Critical Questions by Marc Cohen and Michelle Strucke — September 30, 2024

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Online Event: The 2nd Annual Sahel Summit

On October 16, 2020, the CSIS Africa Program will host a virtual livestream event examining the state of play in the Sahel, key priorities for regional and international stakeholders, and challenges and opportunities for coordination.

Event — October 16, 2020

Online Event: Understanding the Role of the United Nations in Venezuela

Please join the CSIS Future of Venezuela Initiative for a public, virtual event to discuss the role of the United Nations (UN) in Venezuela, where Covid-19 and fuel shortages are exacerbating an already dire humanitarian situation that has caused 5.3 million people to flee.

Event — August 3, 2020

Online Event: CSIS Debate Series: Lockdowns vs. Livelihoods

In an attempt to curb the spread of Covid-19, varying degrees of lockdowns and social distancing measures have gone into effect across the African continent.
The CSIS Africa Debate Series offers an opportunity to question and refine policy objectives to meet a changing political landscape. 
The CSIS Africa Debate Series offers an opportunity to question and refine policy objectives to meet a changing political landscape. 

Event — June 11, 2020

Second Annual Ocean Security Forum

Please join the CSIS Stephenson Ocean Security Project for the Second Annual Ocean Security Forum. This year's event will address human rights abuses in the global seafood industry and the expansion of China’s distant-water fishing fleet.

Event — January 7, 2020