Construct peace: Training on dialogue and mediation
‘Ours is the work of reconciliation and realistic construction.’ Dag Hammarskjöld said in accepting his election as Secretary-General of the United Nations in 1953. Today the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation works with many who seek to live out this legacy in small and large ways: working on reconciliation, realistically constructing peace and supporting development around the […]
Global Goal progress: Peer learning on tracking
To achieve action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace, availability and communication of data is necessary.
‘Practice what you preach!’: Action steps for the peace and development agendas
The Foundation recently hosted young people and civil society stakeholders from around the world at sessions during the Stockholm Forum on Peace and Development.
Guterres proclaims Hammarskjöld as his ‘fundamental inspiration’
On Sunday, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres delivered the 2018 Dag Hammarskjöld Lecture, expressing gratitude for Sweden and Hammarskjöld’s steadfast commitment to multilateralism.
Oh, the things you can find if you don’t stay behind!
The Foundation recently hosted a workshop on how the UN can drive innovative financing towards the SDGs and retain its relevance in the field.
Dag Hammarskjöld Lecture 2018: António Guterres
The Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation is proud to present this year’s lecturer H.E. António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Transforming data to build better lives
Together with Data Act Lab, the Foundation is developing a cutting-edge data platform that enables countries to provide insight and transparency around Agenda 2030 implementation.
From Uppsala to Bogotá: Connecting advocates for peace
Together with Uppsala University, the Foundation recently hosted the inaugural gathering of a new alumni network.
Latin America and the Caribbean: Implementing the vision of sustaining peace
The Foundation recently hosted an inspiring dialogue about sustaining peace with a diverse set of participants from across Latin America and the Caribbean.
Giving young peacebuilders a voice
Young people from around the world were recently drawn together by the Foundation to present their vision on how to prevent violence and sustain peace.