๐ Download the full report to read Ebuteli and CRGโs analysis and recommendations (currently available in French; English version coming soon): cic.nyu.edu/resources/th...
#DRC #Hydrocarbons #Environment #EnergyTransition
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๐ Download the full report to read Ebuteli and CRGโs analysis and recommendations (currently available in French; English version coming soon): cic.nyu.edu/resources/th...
#DRC #Hydrocarbons #Environment #EnergyTransition
๐ This report explores the tensions between oil exploitation and the protection of the Congo Basinโs ecosystems, while raising a central question: can the DRC reconcile its oil ambitions with the energy transition?
06.12.2025 16:07 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Two years later, the cancellation of the process reveals deep contradictions between economic ambitions, environmental imperatives, and institutional weaknesses.
06.12.2025 16:07 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0๐ New report by @ebuteli.bsky.social and the @gec-crg.bsky.social at #NYUCIC.
In 2022, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) launched a major tender for 30 hydrocarbon blocks, presented as a potential driver of national development.
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๐ Meet Nur Laiq, #NYUCICโs newest Non-Resident Fellow!
๐ She brings 15+ years of experience as a policy practitioner and is committed to informing better decision-making on technology and artificial intelligence (#AI) policy.
๐ Check out her full bio: cic.nyu.edu/people/nur-l...
#NewStaff
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๐บ๐ณ โ[United Nations] Member states must adopt real, sustainable measures to reaffirm their collective commitment to the solvency of the UNโโ#NYUCICโs Program Officer @thibaultc.bsky.social.
Read the full blog: cic.nyu.edu/resources/th...
#UN #UN80 #UNReform #Multilateralism
Le rapport :
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๐ฐ Un nouvel article d'ACTUALITE.CD prรฉsente notre dernier rapport sur le processus de Doha.
๐ก Ce rapport dรฉtaille 5๏ธโฃ issues possibles au processus de Doha entre le gouvernement de la Rรฉpublique dรฉmocratique du Congo et le mouvement AFC/M23.
Article complet :
actualite.cd/2025/10/15/r...
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๐ฃ Happening today! โNavigating the Next Secretary-General Selection and Appointment Process: What You Need to Know to Engageโ will highlight opportunities for strengthening transparency and inclusivity in the upcoming #UN Secretary-General selection process.
Learn more: cic.nyu.edu/events/navig...
๐จ The race for the next UN Secretary-General is officially open! ๐บ๐ณ
As #NYUCIC's @thibaultc.bsky.social argues, this is more than procedure; itโs a major test for #multilateralism in a fractured world.
Read the analysis: cic.nyu.edu/resources/se....
#UNSG2026 #UnitedNations #Multilateralism
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โ Why is #UN80 stalling? Because member states are sidelined.
@thibaultc.bsky.social + Fernando Maraniโs latest policy brief shows:
๐ How #MemberState engagement can be activated.
๐ช How to enhance engagement.
Read more: cic.nyu.edu/resources/wh...
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๐ Earlier this year, ๐ฆ๐บ Australiaโs UN Mission & #NYUCIC held an expert workshop to inform new voluntary guidance on National Prevention Strategies (#NPS). Member States shared insights on early findings from UN & IFI consultations towards more effective violence prevention. #Peacebuilding
29.11.2025 15:03 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Don't miss it! โคต๏ธ
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๐บ๐ณ Join us + @norwaymfa.government.no for โNavigating the Next Secretary-General Selection and Appointment Process: What You Need to Know to Engage!โ This event will equip various stakeholders w/ a clear understanding of key #UN procedural steps, expected milestones, & points for engagement.
28.11.2025 16:02 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Download the full report ๐ป
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๐ This paper was made possible through the generous support of the Kingdom of Norway.
#NYUCIC
The report also highlights that these approaches help humanitarian actors maintain services and build resilience while preserving space for eventual development and peace re-engagementโbut cannot substitute for comprehensive developmental and political solutions.
27.11.2025 16:28 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0๐ฌ Participating in humanitarian dialogue to negotiate access, build trust, and sustain communication, while avoiding politicization of humanitarian space.
โ๏ธ Adapting to challenges of humanitarian-development-peace nexus integration, through data sharing, small-scale solutions, and flexible funding.
๐ฐ Investing in strategic infrastructure, such as water systems, health clinics, schools, and local roads, to bridge immediate needs with long-term stability.
๐ช Strengthening health and education systems to maintain continuity during international withdrawal
๐๏ธ Enhancing localization & community-led action to increase legitimacy, access, & community trust.
๐ฐ Providing cash & voucher assistance, which are flexible & stimulate local economies.
โผ๏ธ Investing in prevention and anticipatory action before crises fully unfold to save resources by avoiding losses.
Background photo of globe with purple tint. Text: New Report. Left to Bridge the Gap: Humanitarian Assistance in Politically Estranged Settings. Sophie Federspiel.
๐ก A new report by Sophie Federspiel shares 7๏ธโฃ proven strategies to deliver humanitarian aid in politically estranged settings, by enabling, not replacing, development and peace actors, including:
27.11.2025 16:28 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0๐จ The race for the next UN Secretary-General is officially open! ๐บ๐ณ
As #NYUCIC's @thibaultc.bsky.social argues, this is more than procedure; itโs a major test for #multilateralism in a fractured world.
Read the analysis: cic.nyu.edu/resources/se....
#UNSG2026 #UnitedNations #Multilateralism
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โ How has the #UN Secretary-General selection process evolved historically?
๐ Our upcoming event with @norwaymfa.government.no will cover this process, from its early closed-door practices to todayโs more inclusive approach.
Open to the general public โคต๏ธ
cic.nyu.edu/events/navig...
Le rapport :
cic.nyu.edu/resources/ca...
๐ฐ Un article rรฉcent publiรฉ sur @rfi.fr prรฉsente notre dernier rapport sur le processus de Doha.
๐ก Ce rapport dรฉtaille 5๏ธโฃ options pour le processus de Doha entre le gouvernement de la Rรฉpublique dรฉmocratique du Congo et le mouvement AFC/M23.
Article complet :
www.rfi.fr/fr/afrique/2...
๐ฐ A new ACTUALITE.CD article features our latest report on the Doha process.
๐ก The report details 5๏ธโฃ possible outcomes to the Doha process between the Democratic Republic of the Congo government & the AFC/M23 movement.
Full article:
actualite.cd/2025/10/15/r...
Report:
cic.nyu.edu/resources/ca...
Top is photo of data with purple tint. Bottom is CIC logo in the middle. Text: Reform Meets Code: UN80โs Unique Opportunity to Harness AI and Reboot the UN. Joris de Mooij, Program Associate, Promoting and Defending Multilateralism." Headshot of Joris on the bottom.
๐ After creating the Global Digital Compact to shape how the world manages #AI, the UN now faces its own test. Can the #UN fulfill its pledges to use AI more effectively?
Check out Joris de Mooijโs latest blog, where he takes stock of the UNโs current AI ecosystem. ๐
cic.nyu.edu/resources/un...
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๐ค Do you know which are the rules and standards applicable to the 2026 #UN Secretary-General selection process?
๐ Join us + @norwaymfa.government.no on December 2 for a briefing to know more about how the head of the UN is elected. โคต๏ธ
cic.nyu.edu/events/navig...
#NYUCIC #UN #UNReform #UN80
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๐ก Dans un nouvel article de blog, Joshua Walker, directeur de programme ร #NYUCIC, donne un aperรงu des nรฉgociations en cours ร Doha, capitale du Qatar ๐ถ๐ฆ, entre le gouvernement de la Rรฉpublique dรฉmocratique du Congo et le mouvement rebelle #M23.
๐๏ธ cic.nyu.edu/resources/av...
โผ๏ธ โCrafting a clear mandate, being inclusive, & creating a strong & neutral mediation team will be essential.โ
๐ A recent @brookings.edu article by @ebuteli.bsky.socialโs Fred Bauma, Jason Stearns, & Ithiel Batumike, explores how national dialogue in the #DRC can create real reform.
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๐ This report also offers key recommendations for donors, international financial institutions (IFIs), UN agencies, humanitarian organizations, and peace actors.
Download the full report ๐ป
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