Newsletter
Human Security Newsletter – Spring 2023
This edition of the Human Security Newsletter highlights the growing momentum of human security initiatives across global, regional, and local levels. Key developments include the Secretary-General’s report on human security, Colombia’s integration of human security into peace efforts, and a global campaign promoting human security. The newsletter also discusses the importance of inclusive, multi-sector strategies in addressing sustainable development, climate change, and crisis management, particularly in vulnerable regions like Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Upcoming events and initiatives are also featured, emphasizing partnerships and practical solutions.
Human Security Newsletter – Fall/Winter 2021
This new edition of the Human Security Newsletter provides an overview of the current global activities promoting the human security approach, which, in the words of the Secretary-General in the meeting of the Group of Friends, will represent “an essential framework in charting our post-pandemic future, and ensuring gender equity, opportunity, and dignity for all.” The edition highlights recent key events such as the official re-launch of the Group of Friends of Human Security as well as the recent UNDP-led Human Security Symposium and the side event on Human Security and Gender Equality.
Human Security Newsletter Spring / Summer 2021
The “Human Security Newsletter – Spring/Summer 2021” underscores the urgent need for human security amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Key highlights include the findings from a global survey revealing the essential role of human security in addressing multidimensional challenges and promoting integrated policies. The newsletter features initiatives such as localized SDG efforts in West Africa, strategies for conflict-affected Arab countries, and inclusive recovery programs in diverse regions like Cabo Verde, Libya, and Mexico. Emphasis is placed on inclusive, multi-stakeholder approaches to sustainable development, COVID-19 recovery, and crisis management. Upcoming events and reports are also featured, showcasing ongoing efforts and collaborative solutions.
