Resources
The Quaker United Nations Office conducts in-depth research and analysis on a range of topics relating to our core areas of focus and in conjunction with various partners. Search this archive or filter by topic to access our publications, including research papers, annual reports, significant statements of our positions, and more.
Loss and Damage Funding Arrangements Informal Analysis
This is an informal analysis of the decision passed at COP27 on new funding arrangements for addressing loss and damage...
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Statement on the Peace Testimony and Ukraine
In October 2022, QUNO joined representatives from the Friends World Committee for Consultation, Friends Committee on National Legislation, American Friends...
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Geneva Reporter September 2022
QUNO's September 2022 issue of the Geneva Reporter newsletter is available below. This issue includes a welcome letter from our Director Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge...
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FWCC/QUNO Submission to the Katowice Committee of Experts
FWCC/QUNO submitted in September 2022 a report to the Katowice Committee of Experts on the Impacts of the Implementation of...
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Net Zero Submission to the United Nations General Secretary
The following is QUNO’s submission to the United Nations Secretary General’s consultation on "Net Zero", with an emphasis on real...
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Submission to the Human Rights Advisory Committee on human rights abuse concerns related to geo and climate engineering technologies
The following brief was submitted to the Human Rights Advisory Committee in response to a questionnaire on the impact of new...
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What peace means to young people, and how they are building it
In May 2022, QUNO launched a Youth Listening Exercise and activities that focus on strengthening youth inclusion and advocating for...
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In and Around the UN
Read QUNO New York's June 2022 newsletter, In and Around the UN, featuring articles on: Understanding the work of the...
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Funding the “P” in the Nexus
On 27 April diplomats and UN officials will gather for a High-Level meeting at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly...
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QUNO Review 2022
Our newest QUNO Review provides a brief introduction to QUNO and our ways of working, as well as an overview...
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The Crisis in Ukraine: A brief UN overview
Following weeks of speculation and intelligence reports, the Russian government initiated new military operations in Ukraine beginning on 24 February....
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QUNO’s Interventions at IPCC 55th Session – Impacts , Adaptation, and Vulnerability
The Quaker United Nations Office in Geneva, under the Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC), is the only accredited faith-based...
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QUNO joins submission to the Katowice Committee of Experts on the Impacts of the Implementation of Response Measures
The Human Impacts of Climate Change programme jointly made a submission to the UNFCCC’s Katowice Committee of Experts on the...
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Building Peace in Times of Crisis
Acknowledging that the world is moving towards increasingly complex crisis situations, which require ever more complex responses, the Quaker United...
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Connecting short-term crisis response with long-term peace: An Infographic
Peacebuilding approaches and tools can contribute to connecting short-term crisis response and long-term peace and development needs and support the...
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New Geneva Reporter is available
QUNO's December 2021 issue of the Geneva Reporter newsletter is available below. This issue includes reflections and updates from QUNO staff who attended...
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New Geneva Reporter is available
QUNO's December 2021 issue of the Geneva Reporter newsletter is available below. This issue includes reflections and updates from QUNO staff who...
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Delivering on the promise of the GCM: Migration Justice Briefing Paper Series
As we work towards an ambitious, effective and human rights-based discussion and outcome at the International Migration Review Forum we...
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