In the archives: rediscovering the UN’s past to shape its future
To understand the UN’s evolution, look to its archives: a prism of hidden voices, lessons, and ideas still shaping today’s challenges
CULTURE
Yo, Clara. Tú, Malica: a novel for youngsters by Cristina Leyva
A novel that unites present and past through the friendship between a Neanderthal girl and a modern-day teenage girl
The Thinker’s Burden: a symbol of the plastic crisis
As Global Plastic Treaty negotations kick off between 5-14 August, we spoke to Benjamin Von Wong, the mastermind behind the sculpture 'The Thinker's Burden,' made from recycled plastic
Harnessing education for the SDGs: mapping Geneva’s impact
Geneva’s lakefront transforms into a knowledge space showcasing international cooperation for education and the SDGs.
The ‘Mirror Effect’: how leadership practices affect culture
An organization’s culture isn’t shaped by policies alone: it mirrors the daily behaviors, mindset, and decisions of its leaders
There will be blood: a cult classic relevant for today’s times
From early capitalism’s greed to today’s technocratic control, this film explores themes of ambition and power
Samba for all: how Rio’s Carnival is embracing inclusion
The quiet revolution for making the world-famous celebration more accessible
Carmen Mola: a genuine thriller-writing phenomenon
Magnificent, brutal and hugely addictive, this book does not disappoint in the long-awaited denouement of the police inspector Elena Blanco series
When discrimination and marginalization collide
Robert Vaughan weaves a gripping tale of prejudice, discrimination, and the haunting consequences of unchecked power in a divided world