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Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment
It promotes collaboration between various fields that focuses on studying environmental systems and human activities; aiming to inform policymakers and technology regarding solutions to environmental problems. Through its work, it...
Commission on Human Security
The Commission was established in response to the Secretary-General’s call at the 2000 Millennium Summit for a world “free of want” and “free of fear.” Its Final Report, Human Security Now,...
Essay: COVID-19: A Pandemic of Assassinated Assumptions: A Perfect Storm for Leaders
First published Dec. 14th 2020. Provocation The global pandemic was declared by the WHO on 11 March, signalling that COVID-19 had or was about to reach all shores. Since then,...
Ford Institute for Human Security
Is an independent research institute. Primarily, it investigates "issues relating to human rights, including genocide, forced labor, corporate responsibility, international conflicts, forced migration, refugees, and environmental security." Consequently, it "generates...
Fund for Peace
An independent non-profit and non-governmental research organization working "to prevent violent conflict and promote sustainable security." Focused "on conflict assessment and early warning, transnational threats, peacekeeping, and security and human...
Henry J. Leir Institute for Human Security
The Henry J. Leir Institute for Human Security is an interdisciplinary education and research organization devoted to studying human security within the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts...
Human Security – A QuickLook at Leading Organizations
The concept of Human Security While the traditional notion aims to defend a nation-state in its territorial integrity through increased military means, human security focuses on the individual. This concept...
Human Security Centre
An international not-for-profit foreign policy think-tank advancing "people-centered, multi-sectoral, comprehensive, context-specific, and prevention-oriented solutions." It works across "many sectors to integrate the agendas of peace and security, development, and human...
Human Security Collective
A foundation "working on development, conflict transformation and security." It operates worldwide on issues such as inclusive leadership, prevention of violent extremism and conflict transformation and the nexus between security,...
Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
A non-profit organization working to "build knowledge and skills that secure Africa’s future." Its "goal is to enhance human security as a means to achieve sustainable peace and prosperity." It...
New Threats to Human Security in the Anthropocene: Demanding greater solidarity
The New Threats to Human Security in the Anthropocene report points out that public perception of safety and security is low worldwide despite years of development success. Groups benefiting from...
Putin’s Folly and Rethinking the SDGs
Download as PDF 1. Prologue: A Lose-Lose War At the time of this writing, the vicious and unwarranted Russian invasion of Ukraine is still underway, with no end in sight....
United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security
The UNTFHS "finances activities carried out by the UN system to deliver comprehensive, cross-sectoral and preventive responses to complex and multidimensional challenges." Additionally, it works with The Human Security Unit...