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.
Children of Parents Sentenced to Death or Executed, written statement submitted by FWCC to the 25th session of the Human Rights Council
This written statement to the 25th session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) provides an overview of developments in...
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The right to food and its relation to trade and investment rules, written statement to the 25th session of the Human Rights Council
In this written statement by Friends World Committee for Consultation to the 25th session of the Human Rights Council (HRC),...
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Oral Statement: Violence experienced by Children of Parents Sentenced to Death or Executed
Delivered to the 25th session of the UN Human Rights Council – Interactive Dialogue with the Special Representative of the...
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Oral Statement: The right of conscientious objection to military service
In this statement, delivered to the 25th session of the UN Human Rights Council, Friends World Committee for Consultation (Quakers)...
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International Finance and Investment in Agriculture: Trends and Prospects
Presentation shared during an off the record expert consultation convened by QUNO on a New Framework on Trade and Investment...
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Shifts and emerging trends in commodity production and trade flows
Presentation shared during an off the record expert consultation convened by QUNO on a New Framework on Trade and Investment...
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‘Stateless State’ and self-organization as a policy resource
Presentation shared during an off the record expert consultation convened by QUNO on a New Framework on Trade and Investment...
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Opinions on the multilateral framework for trade and investment in agriculture: Analysis of an online survey
Presentation shared during an off the record expert consultation convened by QUNO on a New Framework on Trade and Investment...
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Developing country sui generis options for plant variety protection
These briefing papers on sui generis options for plant variety protection (PVP) are to encourage and support governmental officials and others who...
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Background note: A guide for planning and strategy development in the face of complexity
How can policy makers, managers and practitioners best plan in the face of complexity? Does complexity make planning an irrelevant exercise? This background note...
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New York Programme Assistant Job Description and Information 2014
New York Programme Assistant Job Description and Information 2014
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Conscientious Objection Standards
Rachel Brett, QUNO's representative for Human Rights and Refugees, delivered training to conscientious objectors at the Foro Internacional Por la...
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All voices heard: natural resources, conflict and company-community engagement
The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights call for businesses to meaningfully engage with groups who will be affected...
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A New Framework for Trade and Investment in Agriculture โ QUNO`s vision
The Quaker United Nations Office (QUNO) is working with others to explore the purpose, structure and direction of the governance...
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Conflict, Violence, and Instability in the Post-2015 Development Agenda Meeting Note
On April 26, 2013, the UN Foundation (UNF), Quaker United Nations Office (QUNO), the International Peace Institute (IPI), and the...
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Definition of ‘Breeder’ under UPOV
A briefing paper on food, biological diversity and intellectual property for the October 2013 UPOV sessions. It urges delegates to carefully...
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