Harris Gleckman, a Senior Fellow at the Center for Governance and Sustainability and expert in multistakeholder governance, questions the role of the UN with the rise of different governance structures.
Gleckman states, "Global governance is slipping away from the United Nations.
Whether it is in managing the Internet, where the UN’s governing structure offers only an advisory role for governments; or climate change, where the most exciting actions are now corporate-led partnerships outside the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change; or the Gates Foundation-sponsored Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance, which is in a tug of war with the World Health Assembly on who sets health policy in developing countries, the institutional basis for global decision-making is changing." To read more click here
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