The United Nations and the prevention of mass atrocities in the 21st Century: some challenges and opportunities

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The Minister for Development and Africa, Andrew Mitchell MP, will join us to discuss how to address these challenges as well as seize new opportunities. The UK launched an international development White Paper in November 2023, setting out seven areas for action across a broad ra ...  Show more

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