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25.09.2017 | Trending, Popular Posts

Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia) – City planner Sumkhuu Yadam on urban planning as a political activity in the Mongolian context, and the rights of the growing city population


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20.09.2017 | Trending, Popular Posts

Seoul (R. Korea) – In the fight against socioeconomic injustice, cities have a decisive political responsibility and the Seoul Declaration on Decent Work City holds the answer how they can embrace it.


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15.09.2017 | Trending, Popular Posts

Nairobi (Kenya) – Amid the beauty surrounding Kenya’s capital is an acute shortage for affordable housing.


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14.07.2017 | Trending, Popular Posts

The people in Afghanistan and Pakistan share the same social values and perceptions—this surprising result questions the interpretation of the violent conflicts in Afghanistan and Pakistan to being driven by ethnic, political and religious dissensions.


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13.07.2017 | Trending, Popular Posts

New York (NY) – Global report Spotlight assesses how privatization and corporate capture have become obstacles to progress under the 2030 Agenda


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07.07.2017 | Trending, Popular Posts

During the G20 Summit in Hamburg, representatives from indebted countries will discuss with G20 members how to deal with debt crisis.


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07.07.2017 | Popular Posts, Trending

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) – “Africa and Europe need each other but this mutuality is also in urgent need of redefinition so that it is not played out at the expense of one of the parties.”


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27.06.2017 | Popular Posts, Trending

In Latin America we need to avoid that the digital revolution aggravates or consolidates the asymmetrical international division of labour, recommends Álvaro Padrón of FES Uruguay


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27.06.2017 | Trending

In the absence of any re-skilling initiatives for workers, suggests Keith Jacobs of UNI Global Union, digitalisation of work practices will have negative effect in some sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa, where FES works with partners to support trade unions and shop stewards' networks around global…


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22.06.2017 | Trending

A joint reflection on the translation of fundamental rights into the digitalised world implies that we maintain the vibrancy of our social consensus—how we wish to live with one another—and renew the binding force of our common promise as society


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