Frozen Potential: What Does The UN’s Hiring Freeze Mean for Us?
By Vedika Pillai, News Editor of The Graduate Press During a recent coffee meet organised by a professor at ourContinue Reading
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Fighting for Pay: The Fair Internship Initiative
“The most confusing aspect of this is that these unpaid internships stand directly in opposition to the fundamental values of the UN and its major movements such as the Sustainable Development Goals – particularly SDG10, which calls for “reduced inequalities”.”
In 2020, We Still Need to Fight for Press Freedom
Takeaways from the World Press Freedom Conference 2020.
On the United Nations and Its Reform – Unravelling the Dissonance
How can the UN be responsible for the ongoing pandemic but also win the Noble Peace Prize the same year? How can the UN be responsible for inaction in preventing genocide but also be undertaking commendable efforts to protect refugees fleeing from these acts? For academics who’ve studied this for years, it is easier to see the finer distinctions and the flaws in public discourse. But it is time for the latter to be clear on what it is asking for.
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