As delegates gather in New York over the coming weeks for the 2025 High-Level Political Forum (HLPF), we see this moment as a test. A test of whether world leaders are serious about rescuing the ...

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Civil society The role of civil society and its engagement with political structures and leadership is changing as new and emerging influencers of policy develop. Key areas of focus include the nature ...

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