The 2021 IPU-UN Annual Parliamentary Hearing, Fighting corruption to restore trust in government and improve development prospects, was held virtually on 17 and 18 February 2021. ...

The question of debt sustainability and debt relief will loom large at this year’s Financing for Sustainable Development Forum of the United Nations in New York (April 2021). This briefing sought to shed light on the politics and the technical aspects hampering progress so far. ...

Wednesday, 17 March 2021- IPU Webinar Basic science, applied research, innovation and advanced technology are all essential to the progress of humankind. For example, science, particularly research into infectious diseases, is at the forefront of international efforts to fight COVID-19, and it is now more important than ever that we count on science for the well-being of humanity. ...