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2026 Adenauer Address and Reception

Celebrating the 150th birthday of Konrad Adenauer and 80th anniversary of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)

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From the Margins to the Center: The Rise of the A3 in the UN Security Council

Breakfast Roundtable with NGO Representatives

Workshop

Enhanced and Systematic Coordination for Stronger Maritime Security

Expert Workshop

Event

The race for the next UN-Secretary-General: Regional aspirations and global realities

Policy Brief Presentation and Discussion

On October 22, the Centro de Pensamiento Estratégico Internacional (Cepei) and Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) New York Office co-organized a lunch event previewing their latest policy brief, "The race for the next UN Secretary-General: Regional aspirations and global realities." Looking ahead to the selection of the next Secretary-General in 2027, they assessed the prospects for a Secretary-General from Latin America and the Caribbean and explored the interplay between regional aspirations and global power dynamics.

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The Bahamas Conference on Zones of Peace in Global Waters

Conference

Diskussion

Multilateralism under pressure: What can and should Europe do in these fractured times?

Breakfast Briefing with the Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies

Workshop

Fostering Partnerships between D.C. and New York for Development Financing and Multilateralism

Workshop

On 4 June 2025, KAS New York hosted the second part of the workshop series on bridging New York and DC for strengthened development financing and multilateralism in collaboration with the KAS USA Office. This instalment discussed the importance of strengthened partnerships between the international financial institutions (IFIs) in DC and the United Nations and partners in New York, the centres of development processes and financial decision-making, to address issues of debt sustainability and accelerate progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Workshop

Fostering Partnerships between D.C. and New York for Development Financing and Multilateralism

Workshop

On 4 June 2025, KAS New York hosted the second part of the workshop series on bridging New York and DC for strengthened development financing and multilateralism in collaboration with the KAS USA Office. This instalment discussed the importance of strengthened partnerships between the international financial institutions (IFIs) in DC and the United Nations and partners in New York, the centres of development processes and financial decision-making, to address issues of debt sustainability and accelerate progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Expertengespräch

Shaping the Future of Multilateral Development Cooperation: A European Perspective

Expert Discussion with the Martens Centre for European Studies

Event

Collaboration between Resident Coordinators and Employer Federations to Achieve the SDGs

IOE-KAS Event

On 16 July, on the margins of the High-Level Political Forum, the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) New York and the International Organisation of Employers (IOE) convened an event to share best practices and promote collaboration between UN Resident Coordinators and employer federations collaboration to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.

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Findings from the Workshop Series: Strengthening Transregional Cooperation on AI Governance

Strategic Input Note

As the United Nations Global Dialogue on AI Governance gets underway, the KAS New York Office, Cepei, and the Canadian Council for the Americas are highlighting the findings of a three-part workshop series held between March and April 2026 to strengthen transregional cooperation on AI governance among Latin America and the Caribbean, Europe, and Canada.

Antarctica as a Model for Peace: Lessons for Global Commons in Times of Great Power Competition

Lunch Roundtable Discussion

How can lessons from Antarctica help inform the peaceful governance of global commons in an age of renewed great power competition?

Terrorist Exploitation of Armed Conflicts for Digital Content

Report Launch and Presentation

The latest report from the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT) and Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) New York Office examines how terrorists and violent extremists are exploiting conflicts in Afghanistan, the Sahel, and Ukraine to develop online materials that can be used to incentivize further violence and exacerbate grievances.

Safeguarding the Future Role of Civil Society in the HIV Response: Opportunities and Challenges

Breakfast Roundtable with Civil Society

Civil society has been at the heart of the global HIV response for decades, reaching communities most affected by HIV/AIDS, advancing human rights, challenging stigma and discrimination, and holding governments and international partners accountable. Yet today, hard-won gains are under growing pressure from shrinking civic space, funding constraints, geopolitical shifts, and persistent barriers to care.

New Technologies and the Transformation of the Maritime Security Agenda

Breakfast Workshop with UN Member States

New technologies are driving major transformations in surveillance and information-sharing, weapon systems, and maritime critical infrastructure. With these transformations, however, come a host of challenges for maritime security, made even more complex by the growing role of non-state actors and the blurring of boundaries between commercial activity, dual-use technology, and armed conflict at sea.

Financing Resilient SIDS Economies: UN–IFI Coordination on Debt Sustainability and Investment

New York–Washington Dialogue

For Small Island Developing States, debt, climate vulnerability, and investment are not separate challenges. They are deeply connected and addressing them requires stronger coordination between New York and Washington, the UN system, the World Bank Group, Member States, and external partners.

Fostering Partnerships with Small Island Developing States for Strengthened Ocean Governance

High-Level Lunch Roundtable

For small island developing states (SIDS), achieving Sustainable Development Goal 14—focused on the conservation and sustainable use of oceans, seas, and marine resources—is not merely a policy objective, but a matter of survival. As the deadline for the 2030 Agenda looms, urgent action is needed to accelerate implementation of SDG 14 and ensure effective ocean governance for our future.

From Ambition to Action: Strengthening Biodiversity Governance and Financing

In Recognition of the International Day for Biological Diversity

On May 22, in observance of the International Day for Biological Diversity, the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) New York Office, in partnership with the Permanent Mission of Armenia to the UN, convened a breakfast roundtable, “From Ambition to Action: Strengthening Biodiversity Governance and Financing.” The discussion brought together representatives from the United Nations system, Member States, international financial institutions, and civil society to examine how global biodiversity commitments can be translated into stronger governance, better financing, and practical implementation ahead of COP17.

The Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Key Developments and Regional Outlook

Roundtable Discussion with High Representative Christian Schmidt

More than 30 years since the Dayton Peace Agreement, the question much remains the same: what can be done to preserve stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and more broadly, the Western Balkans region?

From Pledges to Production: Delivering the SDGs through the Real Economy

Roundtable Discussion, on the margins of the ECOSOC Financing for Development Forum

On April 22, the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) New York Office, in partnership with the International Organisation of Employers (IOE), convened a lunch dialogue, “From Pledges to Production: Delivering the SDGs through the Real Economy,” bringing together representatives from the UN system, Member States, international financial institutions, and the private sector.