In light of Donald Trump’s controversial Presidency, GDL Member Khaldun Abdulkader Al Saadi reflects on a workshop on collaborative leadership held by the Accountability Lab in Washington, DC in March of this year.

Read about GDL Member Jörg Reckhenrich’s flag workshop during the 10th Lab in Accra, in which he harnessed artwork and creativity to connect members and trigger ideas for solving political challenges.

Thanks to the hard work and dedication of GDL Member Elsa Marie D’Silva, SafeCities has become an important and influential organisation, working to make cities safer for women.

Chicago is experiencing some of the most severe problems with gang violence worldwide. GDL Member Julia Jaroschewski, reporter and founder of the BuzzingCities Labs, sums up the results of the GDL Impact Lab in Chicago which took place in November 2018.

To tackle poverty, climate change and other global challenges, governments, businesses and civil society need to work together. Yet it is often challenging to cooperate effectively in multi-stakeholder partnerships. What are the lessons learned for making multi-stakeholder partnerships work?

Many challenges the European Union faces are in fact part of the global agenda. Evident links with the aims and purposes of the Global Diplomacy Lab could be further envisaged in future GDL’s editions. Searching for new forms of flexible and inclusive solutions to reaffirm the world’s democratic values and human rights builds upon connecting initiatives like these.