In 2017, Donald Trump dominated the year by using US clout to change many aspects of global relations, and not for the better.By Martin Khor
What a year it has been! As 2017 slips away, and 2018 dawns, many wonder if the world will ever be the same. (more...)
Goodbye to 2017, a Trump-dominated year By Martin Khor
In 2017, Donald Trump dominated the year by using US clout to change many aspects of global relations, and not for the better. (more...)
Climate Partnerships for a Sustainable Future: An initial overview of South-South cooperation on climate change in the context of sustainable development and efforts to eradicate poverty
At COP23, the United Nations Southern Climate Partnership Incubator (SCPI) released a report (more...)
South Centre Statement at the 27th Session of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Standing Committee on the Law of Patents
As this year’s work in the WIPO substantive committees will end with the conclusion of the 27th session of the Standing Committee on the (more...)
Action Needed to Avoid the End of Modern Medicine By Martin Khor
As global health leaders warn that antibiotic resistance is leading to the end of modern medicine, the World Health Organization (WHO) issues guidelines to prohibit or restrict using antibiotics to feed (more...)
This update provides a snapshot of the activities of the Development, Innovation and Intellectual Property Programme during the month of November 2017.
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Statement by the South Centre on EU-MERCOSUR Trade Negotiations
EU-MERCOSUR Trade Negotiations must not impose TRIPS Plus provisions on Protection and Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights
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China’s Debt Problem and Rising Systemic Risks: Impact of the global financial crisis and structural problems
The fast expansion of China’s debt, in particular corporate and local government debt, has attracted international attention and has (more...)
South Centre Statement for the UNCTAD Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Financing for Development
Below is the statement by the South Centre during the first session of the UNCTAD Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Financing for Development (IGE Ffd) held in Geneva on (more...)
This update provides a snapshot of the activities of the Development, Innovation and Intellectual Property Programme during the month of October 2017.
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