
Multilateral Action to Prevent Crisis and Build Peace, Justice, and Inclusion.
The Center on International Cooperation (CIC) at New York University (NYU) is a research center and think tank that, for over two decades, has been a leader in applied policy, connecting politics, security, justice, development, and humanitarian issues.

2024–2026 Business Plan
Through our programming and work, CIC seeks to inform and strengthen collaborative approaches and/or collaboration among national governments, international organizations, and the wider policy community to build trust, prevent and respond to crises—and advance peace, justice, and inclusion at all levels. Find out the practical and actionable ways we are striving towards this goal through our latest business plan.
Featured Insights
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Quick Explainer: IDA’s Historic $24 Billion Replenishment
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Transparency in the National Assembly: Is It Now?
This report examines the lack of transparency within the Democratic Republic of Congo's National Assembly, an institution meant to serve as a pillar of democracy.
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What Can the Peacebuilding Commission Do to Support National Prevention Strategies?
This report explores what the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) can offer that is of added value for member states to strengthen their national prevention strategies.
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Tipping the Scales: Towards a People-Centered Justice Approach to Resilience in Fragile Contexts
The new report argues that people-centered justice, as an indispensable element of the new resilience paradigm, requires significant investments from the aid community to tip the scales of justice in favor of resilience for those people in the hardest places.
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Justice on the Move: The Nexus of Climate Change, Injustice, and Displacement
By bridging the gaps between climate justice, displacement, and legal support, this paper argues for more effective, equitable solutions that address the root causes of displacement and support climate-impacted communities in their fight for justice.
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Halving Global Violence Starts in Our Homes and Streets
This analysis examines a development approach to reducing violence, what works to prevent and reduce violence, and four takeaways for the Summit of the Future for member states at the United Nations.
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Featured Events
We Need to Talk About Housing: A Discussion on What’s Working and What’s Not in the Face of Extreme Housing Inequalities
Bringing the Fight Against Inequality to FfD4 Discussions
Organized by Oxfam International, Independent Commission for the Reform of International Corporate Taxation (ICRICT), Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (GI-ESCR), NYU Center on International Cooperation, and the Center for Economic and Social Rights (CESR), this side event will emphasize the big opportunity that the international community has during FfD4 to reduce domestic and global inequality in 2025 in parallel to closing the financing for sustainable development gap.
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