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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Loss of credibility in international institutions

Loss of credibility in international institutions

  • Reduced credibility of international organizations and programmes
  • Loss of public confidence in global institutions

Claim

International institutions with power aren't trusted; those that are trusted are powerless (Susan George).

Broader

Loss of institutional credibility
Yet to rate

Narrower

Loss of credibility of the United Nations
Presentable

Aggravates

Proliferation and duplication of international organizations and coordinating bodies
Unpresentable
Inadequate funding of international programmes
Yet to rate
Alienation of skilled personnel from international programmes
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Politicization of intergovernmental organizational debate
Unpresentable
Inefficiency of international organizations
Yet to rate

Strategy

Greening international institutions
Presentable

Value

Lowness
Yet to rate
Loss
Yet to rate
Credibility
Yet to rate

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Content quality
Unpresentable
 Unpresentable
Language
English
1A4N
E8064
DOCID
11580640
D7NID
145446
Last update
Oct 4, 2020