June, 2005

Tuesday, June 21, 2005

Summary of United Nations University and Centre for International Governance Innovation Panel Discussion

The United Nations University (UNU) and the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) organized a panel discussion on ‘Putting Ideas to Work: The impact of powerful ideas on international reforms’, on June 21, 2005. The seminar intended to examine the opportunities and limits of the academic community in the shaping of the evolution of global governance. In the current context of debate on the reform of international institutions, the panel sought to assess the potential of ideas and knowledge of UN reform and the benefit these hold for member countries and their people.

Monday, June 20, 2005

CIGI to join UNU Press for Seminar on Institutional Reform

Waterloo, Ontario – The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) and the United Nations University (UNU) Press will co-host a seminar titled “Putting ideas to Work: The Impact of Powerful Ideas on International Reforms” on June 21, 2005 at the United Nations Headquarters in the Dag Hammarskjold Library Auditorium, United Nations Plaza New York, NY.

Tuesday, June 14, 2005

CIGI to Launch New Publication on UN Reform

Waterloo, Ontario – The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) will launch a book on UN reform during the annual meeting of the Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) at the Westin Hotel Ottawa on June 17, 2005.