Resources
The Quaker United Nations Office conducts in-depth research and analysis on a range of topics relating to our core areas of focus and in conjunction with various partners. Search this archive or filter by topic to access our publications, including research papers, annual reports, significant statements of our positions, and more.
QUNO Two-Sider: Climate Change & People on the Move
The impacts of climate change are shaping some of the oldest human practices: moving and creating places where we feel...
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QUNO Two-Sider: Climate Change & the Human Rights System
The different organizations and committees that make up the international human rights system work to promote and protect what individuals...
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The “Implementation COP” in a growing climate of accountability: A COP27 Reflection
Human Impacts of Climate Change Representative, Lindsey Fielder Cook reflects on the outcomes of COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh.
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COP27 QUNO Statement to the Global Stocktake Technical Dialogue on the Importance of Holistic and Integrated Approaches to International Climate Cooperation
ON 10 November 2022, QUNO Human Impacts of Climate Change representative, Lindsey Fielder Cook, spoke on an expert panel to...
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What Does Arctic Science Say About Climate Justice?
As part of the COP27 side event on climate justice in the Arctic co-hosted by QUNO, the Inuit Circumpolar Conference,...
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Innovative and Fair Sources of Finance for Loss and Damage – Working Paper
Following the decision at COP27 for new funding arrangements to be established in order to address the loss and damage...
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Loss and Damage Funding Arrangements Informal Analysis
This is an informal analysis of the decision passed at COP27 on new funding arrangements for addressing loss and damage...
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Geneva Reporter September 2022
QUNO's September 2022 issue of the Geneva Reporter newsletter is available below. This issue includes a welcome letter from our Director Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge...
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Net Zero Submission to the United Nations General Secretary
The following is QUNO’s submission to the United Nations Secretary General’s consultation on "Net Zero", with an emphasis on real...
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FWCC/QUNO Submission to the Katowice Committee of Experts
FWCC/QUNO submitted in September 2022 a report to the Katowice Committee of Experts on the Impacts of the Implementation of...
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Submission to the Human Rights Advisory Committee on human rights abuse concerns related to geo and climate engineering technologies
The following brief was submitted to the Human Rights Advisory Committee in response to a questionnaire on the impact of new...
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QUNO’s Interventions at IPCC 55th Session – Impacts , Adaptation, and Vulnerability
The Quaker United Nations Office in Geneva, under the Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC), is the only accredited faith-based...
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QUNO joins submission to the Katowice Committee of Experts on the Impacts of the Implementation of Response Measures
The Human Impacts of Climate Change programme jointly made a submission to the UNFCCC’s Katowice Committee of Experts on the...
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A Government Official’s Toolkit – 2021 Edition
A Government Official’s Toolkit: inspiring urgent climate action includes 12 concise cases, with points quoted from, and linked to, peer-reviewed papers....
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Let us see what Peace can do: A shared statement by peacebuilding organizations
The International Day of Peace falls on 21 September each year and serves as a day devoted to strengthening commitments...
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Advancing Prevention Across UN Sectors and Institutions: Collective Pathways for Effective Prevention
The Civil Society-UN Prevention Platform has launched a new report that summarizes the key findings from the recent discussion series...
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How to be a Hero for All our Children
How to be a Hero for All our Children: A People's Climate Toolkit is a guide to personal and political...
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The Climate Empowerment Trilogy
QUNO's Climate Empowerment Trilogy is a series of of publications dedicated to education and capacity building on climate action across different audiences. The...
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