As the UN General Assembly Turns 80, Can Ordinary Citizens Change How the World Is Governed?
On Saturday, 17 January, world leaders gathered at Westminster Central Hall to mark the 80th birthday of the U.N. General Assembly. The same room where it first convened in 1946. At the same time, something quietly historic happened. For the first time, the permanent Global Citizens’ Assembly met. Selected by lottery and representative of the […]
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