Jane Kinninmont
@janekinninmont
Chief executive @una-uk.bsky.social and regular on @disordershow.bsky.social; formerly at @theeln.bsky.social, The Elders, Chatham House, and the Economist Intelligence Unit (not all at once); working on peace and international cooperation
At @chathamhouse.org #CHLondon London conference today for doibke whammy of Hermer and Lammy - big British government speeches in defence of the rule of law
Great to be at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social today to moderate a discussion with @peterjsalisbury.bsky.social on a major new report on the evolution and ecosystem of the “axis of resistance” in the Middle East - and now the Horn of Africa
Great evening at @rbgkew.bsky.social where UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres received the Kew Medal for his leadership in global climate action. Incredible to be surrounded by so much beauty in one of the UK’s top scientific institutions which does so much international cooperation.
Great speech by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres at the Guildhall on @londonclimateactionweek
Glad to be at @chathamhouse.org to hear @open-society.bsky.social president @nowrojeeosf.bsky.social opening a panel on new advocates & the future of int’l human rights. The starting point: Clearer than ever that human rights were never a gift, but won through struggle; moral leadership is shifting
Great to be in Oxford today for the Oxford Network of Peace Studies conference at St John’s College. Liked the opening line about the UN being still “20 years younger than Sir David Attenborough”.
Getting ready to join World Is One News to (try to) make sense of the latest with Iran and the U.S.
@unwomen.bsky.social looking forward to taking part in this year’s CSW as a digital delegate, thanks to you creating this platform for participation!
I’ve applied to join CSW70 — the UN’s biggest gender equality gathering — as a digital participant with @unwomenuk. It’s free, online, and open to people in the UK. Applications are open now: campaign.unwomenuk.org/csw
Afternoon in a cafe prepping for next weekend’s big UN@80 event with the UN Secretary General coming to London… and sorry to my family because I’m working all hours to make this amazing! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/unga-at-80...
#DohaForum25 hanging out with the great Joyce Hakmeh of @chathamhouse.org’s international security programme
Dalia is my next guest on @disordershow.bsky.social - discussing her new book Enduring Hostility on the relationship between the U.S. and Iran
Meeting HE Vanessa Frazier, the UNSG’s special envoy for children in armed conflict #DohaForum25
Wow - check out pasta pizza. Never again do you have to choose between the two
Great to be in NYC for #UNGA High-Level week. I’ll be talking to @bbc5live.bsky.social shortly about the key things on the agenda - and you can read more here in our @una-uk.bsky.social briefing una.org.uk/news/un-brie...