Created in 2013, the Global South Unit for Mediation (GSUM) is an initiative of the Institute of International Relations (IRI) of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio),...
This work began as a translation of the text “Systems of Conflict”, originally published in December 2023 in the Virtual Encyclopedia, a project linked to the Postcolonial Hierarchies in Peace...
This briefing focuses on the centralization of social participation as an essential component for the achievement of development objectives, broadly understood as “an organized intervention in collective issues according to...
This glossary seeks to clarify key concepts in the field of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) by briefly introducing some theories, approaches, techniques, methods and methodologies for the implementation and follow-up...
According to the World Bank (1996, p. 6), “articipation is a process by which stakeholders influence and share control over development initiatives and the decisions and resources that affect them”....
Why bother with emerging middle powers when most of the international discussion since Donald Trump took office for the second time is dominated by the great-power politics of the United...
The publications address the importance of social participation in development, especially within the framework of the UN’s 2030 Agenda....
The Global South Unit for Mediation (GSUM) is pleased to publish the catalog "GSUM 10 Years: New Horizons in Peace and Conflict Studies."...
The Global South Unit for Mediation (GSUM) is pleased to publish the translation of the text "Systems of Conflictivity" (Sistemas de Conflitividade), originally released in December 2023 in the Virtual...
The report is based on research conducted with nearly one thousand policymakers and scholars of foreign policy from Brazil, Germany, India, and South Africa....