Author / Nakabugo Irene
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Ethical Leadership in a Multipolar World
Leadership in the world has transitioned from being dominated by a single superpower. The 21st century has introduced a multipolar landscape where global influence is distributed among various nations, and leadership is continually negotiated across different regions, alliances, and crises. In this new context, the issue transcends mere politics and delves into moral territory:Can ethical…
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Rebuilding Education in the Dominican Republic
Indhira Elliot: Rebuilding Education in the Dominican Republic, One Student at a Time In the Dominican Republic, where access to quality education remains a daily challenge for many children and youth, one woman is reshaping the system from the ground up. Indhira Elliot, Global Peace Ambassador and Regional Program Director of the Institute of Public…
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Solidarity in Action from Baku: A Peruvian Voice for Climate Justice and Youth Leadership
The Global South represents more than a geopolitical designation; it embodies a shared history of resilience, struggle, and aspiration among countries often marginalized in global decision-making processes. From April 27 to 30, 2025, Baku, Azerbaijan became a global hub for transformative dialogue, visionary strategy, and renewed solidarity among changemakers from the Global South. The international…
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IMF 2025 Spring Meetings
The 2025 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group, held in Washington, D.C., from April 21–26
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CEPA24: IPPDR champions inclusive institutions at the UN
Public institutions are not only instruments of service; we are guardians of hope—and it is the youth who must help carry that flame forward.
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Trailblazing Women Who Changed the World
These incredible women serve as reminders that determination, resilience, and the courage to challenge the status quo can change the world. As we celebrate their achievements, we must also uplift the next generation of women leaders, scientists, activists, and entrepreneurs.
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World Economic Forum – Davos 2025: Collaboration for the Intelligent Age
The World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting – Davos, has cemented itself as a critical venue for addressing global society’s pressing challenges. It brings together senior government officials, policymakers, business leaders, and geopolitical strategists to discuss cooperative solutions to today’s most pressing issues. © World Economic Forum However, the forum’s effectiveness in driving real-world policy and…
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Diplomacy and the Departure of Justin Trudeau: Implications for Canada and the World
The resignation of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau marks a pivotal moment in Canadian politics, bearing significant implications for diplomacy and global relations.
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The United Nations General Assembly: A Global Forum for Diplomacy and Cooperation
Introduction The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) stands as a beacon of hope in a world marked by diverse challenges, conflicts, and opportunities. Established in 1945, the UNGA is one of the principal organs of the United Nations, embodying the spirit of international collaboration and diplomacy. This article delves into the significance, functions, and impact…
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Human Rights: A Fundamental Pillar of a Just Society
Human rights are the bedrock of a just and equitable society, serving as a shield to protect the inherent dignity and worth of every individual. These rights, often enshrined in national constitutions and international treaties, are universal and inalienable, applying to all people regardless of their background, nationality, or circumstances. The concept of human rights…
