Jan Egeland Secretary-General, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Jan Egeland is Secretary-General of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) and former Under-Secretary-General and Emergency Relief Coordinator of the United Nations.
Data for Sustainable Urban Mobility: Views from Germany and the United States Published: 5 June 2023 Data and digital technologies can support the transition to greener and more equitable urban transportation systems. This transatlantic project looks at how public-private data-sharing and seamless mobility across transportation modes can support cities in reaching their climate and inclusion goals – across very different regulatory systems.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: A Historical Deal for Biodiversity Published: 29 December 2022 The 15th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biodiversity took place in Montreal from the 7th to the 19th of December, 2022. The results were mixed. This article analyses the good, the bad, the ugly, as well as the way forward from CBD COP15.
100 days of Ukraine’s resistance: Russia-Ukraine war in numbers Published: 25 October 2022 On February 24, at 5:00 a.m. Ukrainians woke up to the sound of Russian missiles. Here are other key numbers related to the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Inhuman Calculations: How the Hungarian Government Selects a Group to be Scapegoated Published: 24 June 2021 On 15 June, the majority of Hungarian MPs – representatives of the Hungarian Civic Alliance (FIDESZ) and the Movement for a Better Hungary (Jobbik) – voted for a bill that contained several provisions added to the original draft act, originally intended to enhance the protection of children and tighten sanctions against pedophile offenders. These new provisions introduce an explicit, harsh ban on the "portrayal and the promotion of gender identity different from sex at birth, the change of sex and homosexuality" for persons under the age of 18.
Inhuman Calculations: How the Hungarian Government Selects a Group to be Scapegoated Published: 24 June 2021 On 15 June, the majority of Hungarian MPs – representatives of the Hungarian Civic Alliance (FIDESZ) and the Movement for a Better Hungary (Jobbik) – voted for a bill that contained several provisions added to the original draft act, originally intended to enhance the protection of children and tighten sanctions against pedophile offenders. These new provisions introduce an explicit, harsh ban on the "portrayal and the promotion of gender identity different from sex at birth, the change of sex and homosexuality" for persons under the age of 18.
Between cooperation and systemic rivalry: The EU-China Relations Published: 24 July 2020 How will EU-China relations look like in the future? Which priorities need to be set? Interview with Reinhard Bütikofer and Janka Oertel.
Between cooperation and systemic rivalry: The EU-China Relations Published: 24 July 2020 How will EU-China relations look like in the future? Which priorities need to be set? Interview with Reinhard Bütikofer and Janka Oertel.
Between cooperation and systemic rivalry: The EU-China Relations Published: 24 July 2020 How will EU-China relations look like in the future? Which priorities need to be set? Interview with Reinhard Bütikofer and Janka Oertel.
Between cooperation and systemic rivalry: The EU-China Relations Published: 24 July 2020 How will EU-China relations look like in the future? Which priorities need to be set? Interview with Reinhard Bütikofer and Janka Oertel.
Racism and the Infrastructure of Injustice - in the United States and Europe Published: 2 July 2020 The murder of George Floyd amidst of a global pandemic has triggered a global conversation among the Black diaspora and its progressive allies. In the editorial for our #BlackLivesMatter focus, award-winning journalist Gary Younge analyses the current debates in the U.S. and in Europe.
Racism and the Infrastructure of Injustice - in the United States and Europe Published: 2 July 2020 The murder of George Floyd amidst of a global pandemic has triggered a global conversation among the Black diaspora and its progressive allies. In the editorial for our #BlackLivesMatter focus, award-winning journalist Gary Younge analyses the current debates in the U.S. and in Europe.
Peg Putt Environmental expert Peg Putt is coordinator of the Environmental Paper Networks's global working group on forests, climate and biomass energy and member of the Climate, Land, Ambition & Righ
Liane Schalatek Associate Director of the Heinrich Böll Foundation North America Liane Schalatek is the Associate Director of the Heinrich Böll Foundation North America.
Liane Schalatek Associate Director of the Heinrich Böll Foundation North America Liane Schalatek is the Associate Director of the Heinrich Böll Foundation North America.