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Global catastrophic risk report warns post-COVID 19 disasters

Pandemics and climate change are combining with other global catastrophic risks, increasing the need to take urgent action....

United Nations and Global Leaders to participate in the UN75 Global Governance Forum

New York, NY – June 26, 2020 – Today, on the 75th anniversary of the signing of the...

The future we want – the UN we need

The Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs and the Global Challenges Foundation invites you to celebrate the Day of...

The Global Challenges Foundation in partnership with the United Nations Association – UK to enhance the joint civil-society campaign

GCF will provide funding for UNA-UK to lead a programme of work under the banner of the joint civil-society...

Ten winners at The Educators’ Challenge Awards

The Global Challenges Foundation are hosting The Educators’ Challenge Awards in London on May 15th. The award winners...

Jens Orback appointed Executive Director of the Global Challenges Foundation

Jens Orback served in the Swedish government in 2004-2006 as minister for democracy, urban affairs, integration and gender...

Renewing global governance at the Paris Peace Forum

The Global Challenges Foundation’s objective is to minimize the major global threats to humanity, such as climate change,...

Six in ten consider the world more dangerous in 2018 than two years ago – survey

Stockholm – As global leaders convene in Brussels for the annual NATO Summit, a 10-country global ComRes survey, commissioned...

New Shape Prize awardees

At a prize ceremony in connection to the New Shape Forum in Stockholm, the final jury of the...