Southern Voice and Partners Win British Academy Grant
Southern Voice is proud to be a partner in a new project awarded funding through the British Academy's Evidence-Informed [...]
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07, 2025
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06, 2025
Joint Statement towards the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4)
The SDG financing gap has surged to $4 trillion annually, posing urgent challenges for the Global South. Ahead of the FfD4 conference, Southern Voice and its partners outline key priorities—debt sustainability, climate finance, taxation, and more—to reshape global financial systems and support inclusive, sustainable development. Join us in Seville.
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06, 2025
Rethinking Funding, Centering Equity, Setting the Agenda: Insights from the GSP Launch
Global challenges like climate change and misinformation affect everyone, but not equally. On May 29, 2025, Southern Voice launched *Global South Perspectives*, a peer-reviewed publication offering research-based solutions. Experts highlighted the Global South’s unique vulnerabilities—and its potential to shape global governance through stronger, evidence-informed participation.
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11, 2025
SV Talks First Edition: Broadening the Security Perspective
The fourth session of the inaugural SV Talks series invites participants to reconsider security through a broader and more integrated lens that recognises how governance gaps interact with digital vulnerabilities and with transnational crime.
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09, 2025
SV Talks First Edition: Catalysts for Change
The second session of the first edition of Southern Voice Talks explores the role of youth in shaping global development. Drawing on new research and insights from young thinkers and experts, the session highlights how to break barriers, strengthen participation, and create meaningful spaces for youth engagement in policy debates.
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05, 2025
Global South Insights for a changing World
Global challenges—climate change, conflict, disease—demand collective solutions. International cooperation, often polarised in public debate, is essential to align national and global interests. Global South Perspectives offers a platform for researchers from the Global South to propose actionable, locally grounded solutions that contribute to restructuring international cooperation for a better future.
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05, 2025
Think Tanks from the Global South: Opportunities to make a difference to the Global Agenda
The multilateral agenda is increasingly complex, requiring revitalised approaches. The Global South’s think tanks offer critical research to support negotiations on issues like climate change, finance, and technology. Stronger links with negotiators, improved funding, and bold, out-of-the-box proposals can enhance multilateralism and benefit communities across the Global South.
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04, 2025
How Can Governments Unlock Youth Potential?
The global population is projected to reach 10.3 billion by 2100, with 80% in Africa and Asia. This shift offers economic potential but also risks deepening poverty and unemployment. The PEOPLE Action Group highlighted that nations’ strength depends on investing in youth, education, and healthcare to harness demographic dividends.
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07, 2025
The Threshold of a New World Order
The world is in tumultuous transition—old certainties fading, power shifting, and global alliances reshaping. While the Global North grapples with anxiety and instability, the Global South seizes the moment to demand justice and equity. Amid rising disorder, the path forward lies in shared leadership, cooperation, and bold, principled vision.
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03, 2025
Bridging the Gender Gap in the Global South
Gender equity and women’s leadership are fundamental to the progress and resilience of the Global South. Women are the [...]
