WTO Reform: Assessment of the Facilitator’s Communication and Process Ahead of the 4 November 2025 PlenaryAn Informal Note Reviewing the Reform Tracks and Process in Advance of the 4 November Plenary, 2 November 2025By Vahini Naidu, Trade for (more...)
The Constitutional Shield: How Colombia's Judiciary Shapes Investment Treaties Through Joint InterpretationBy Daniel Uribe Teran
This policy brief examines an innovative judicial approach by the Colombian Constitutional Court in response to an increase in (more...)
Are countries maximizing the policy space they have to grant compulsory licenses to improve access to medicines?WebinarDate & Time: Thursday, 13 November 2025, 13h-14h30 (Geneva) / 7h-8h30 (Boston) / 23h-00h30 (Melbourne)
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South Centre Statement to the Intergovernmental Working Group (IGWG) on the WHO Pandemic Agreement3 November 2025
This statement was delivered at the opening of the Intergovernmental Working Group (IGWG) on the WHO Pandemic Agreement, third session, (more...)
Gamani Corea and his Enduring Legacy for the Global SouthBy Danish
Gamani Corea was an intellectual giant of the global South, with a long and illustrious career spent in strengthening multilateralism and advancing the common interests of developing countries. On (more...)
AI Impact Summit 2026 – Pre-Summit EventAdvancing Innovation for Equitable AI AccessSouth Centre in collaboration with IT for Change and Center of Policy Research and Governance, with the support of the Permanent Mission of India to the UN in (more...)
Building Up a Balanced Global Intellectual Property System: Report of the WIPO Assemblies’ Sixty-sixth Series of MeetingsHealth, Intellectual Property and Biodiversity Programme, South Centre
This report reviews the key discussions and outcomes (more...)
Reeling Towards Termination: Assessing the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies and the Future of Fisheries DisciplinesBy Vahini Naidu
The WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies (AFS, “Fish 1”) entered into force on 15 September 2025, introducing new disciplines on (more...)
South Centre Statement onUNCTAD XVIConference “Shaping the Future: Driving Economic Transformation for Equitable, Inclusive and Sustainable Development” 23 October 2025, Geneva, Switzerland
At UNCTAD XVI, the (more...)
Advancing Responsible Foreign Investment through a Legally Binding Instrument on Transnational Corporations and Other Business EnterprisesBy Daniel Uribe Terán
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) presents a complex dynamic, offering potential economic growth while (more...)
