Areas of work:

Sustainable & Just Economic Systems

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QUNO attends Trade and Environmental Sustainability Structured Discussions at the WTO

News | April 1, 2021
QUNO’s Sustainable and Just Economic Systems programme has been closely involved in discussions on trade and environment between members at...
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Exploring Structural Barriers to Justice and Sustainability in Economic Systems

Resources | October 1, 2020
QUNO Representative for Sustainable and Just Economic Systems Joachim Monkelbaan contributed to the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung publication “Building Back Better: A Call for...
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QUNO’s Joachim Monkelbaan presents at the 2019 ESDN annual conference

News | August 19, 2020
In October 2019, Sustainable & Just Economic Systems programme Representative Joachim Monkelbaan gave a presentation at the annual conference of the...
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QUNO hosts Geneva Peace Week event on the private sector’s role in sustaining peace

News | August 19, 2020
During Geneva Peace Week in November, the Sustainable & Just Economic Systems programme organized a side event on this topic and...
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QUNO Geneva welcomes Joachim Monkelbaan

News | August 17, 2020
QUNO is pleased to welcome Joachim Monkelbaan to our Geneva office, as Representative for our new Sustainable and Just Economic Systems...
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Working Paper: Exploring barriers to justice and sustainability in economic systems

Resources | July 1, 2020
This analysis is a work in progress that has been prepared as a working document by QUNO’s Sustainable and Just...
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Our latest Geneva Reporter newsletter is now available online

News | August 5, 2019
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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QUNO moderates panel on “Trade, investment and food security” at CFS 44

News | November 1, 2017
In October, Representative Susan Bragdon moderated a panel entitled "Trade, investment and food security: designing rules for sustainable food systems" at the...
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QUNO attends 46th Session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

News | September 11, 2017
Under the Friends World Committee for Consultation, QUNO is now an accredited observer of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change...
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QUNO signs joint Quaker statement on TTIP

News | June 13, 2016
In a written statement, five Quaker organisations from Europe and the United States have called on governments around the world,...
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Project Brief: QUNO interactive policy tool

News | January 25, 2016
Within our Trade and Investment in Agriculture work, QUNO has been developing an online tool to help explain the complex relationship between...
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Small-scale farmer innovation systems: A review of the literature

Resources | November 1, 2015
This literature review marks QUNO’s step back from focusing on intellectual property rights (IPR) to ask more broadly: What are...
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QUNO holds first expert consultation on small-scale farmer innovation

News | August 7, 2015
From the 26th – 27th May, QUNO held its first expert consultation on small-scale farmer innovation in biodiverse food systems....
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QUNO hosts third expert consultation on trade and investment in agriculture

News | August 6, 2015
From 1-2 April 2015, QUNO held its third Expert Consultation on a New Framework for Trade and Investment in Agriculture...
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French, Chinese and Spanish translations of our Trade Liberalization and Food Security booklet are now available!

News | December 8, 2014
French, Chinese and Spanish language translations of Trade Liberalization & Food Security: Examining the Linkages by Jennifer Clapp are now available. The...
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Informal Report and Understandings Emerging from the Second Expert Consultation on QUNO’s New Framework for Trade and Investment in Agriculture (NFTIA), 22-23 May 2014

Resources | December 1, 2014
The current multilateral framework governing international agricultural trade was designed a quarter of a century ago, as part of the...
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