Now in its third edition, ICCS 2025 adopts the theme “Cohesive Societies, Resilient Futures,” sparking fresh conversations on multiculturalism and the foundations of harmony in diversity. This edition will delve into three thematic pillars—Unpacking Multiculturalism, Navigating Uncertainty, and Forging Societal Resilience—through plenaries, breakout sessions, and skills workshops....

From General Recommendation 39 to our consultative status at the UN, FIMI is now a global reference in defending the rights of Indigenous Women. We celebrate 25 years of struggle and collective vision—and we dream together for the next 25.Because our story continues, and every step strengthens our weave.

This briefing paper provides more in-depth background information on autonomous weapons systems, international discussions so far, and some key challenges and considerations they raise ahead of the 12-13 May informal consultations on autonomous weapons systems in New York.

Armed conflict inflicted excruciating levels of violence on children in 2024, according to a new report of the UN Secretary-General on Children and Armed Conflict published today.