Our Common Agenda: Building legitimacy for resilient futures in the Global South
The recommendations set forth aim to enhance both input and output legitimacy, thereby contributing to a renewed social contract and a new global deal.
Democratizing the digital space: Harnessing Technology to Amplify Participation in Governance Processes in the Global South
Using digital technologies to amplify meaningful participation not only contributes to life online, but also to citizen engagement offline.
Leaving no one behind in digital delivery of public services: The case of online business registration in Tanzania
The report calls upon development partners and multinational organisations to prioritise grants and programs that would bridge the digital divide.
Building more inclusive, equitable, and resilient societies: towards the World Social Summit 2025
The relevance of the Summit will depend on the extent to which the design of its agenda includes perspectives from around the globe.
Gender gaps in Peru: The effects of rapid digitalisation on tertiary-level education during the COVID-19 pandemic
The development of future public policies in education requires a focus on the structural inequalities that persist in the digital space.
Digitalisation of secondary school education in Delhi during the COVID-19 pandemic: How does gender factor in?
The study recommends overarching policy reforms to improve digital access for girls.
Africa: Opportunities for a robust COVID-19 recovery grounded on SDG 16
This policy brief presents and discusses key trends on SDG 16 on the African continent, including an increasing concentration and strengthening of executive power.
Asia: Reversing inequalities in power distribution to achieve SDG 16
This brief explores trends related to the independence of institutions, accountability and corruption, public access to information, and data transparency.
Latin America: Reinforcing democratic institutions to achieve peace, justice and inclusion
This policy brief calls for a rethink of the social contract in Latin America, to tackle the redistribution of power and opportunities, both horizontally and vertically.
COVID-19 and the Crisis of Governance: The impact of the Pandemic on Peace, Justice and Inclusion (SDG 16)
As countries adopt COVID-19 response-and-recovery plans, there is an opportunity to achieve more peaceful and just societies with more inclusive, accountable and responsive institutions
