Water salinity in Bangladesh: a hidden threat
Bangladesh’s salinity levels: Saline intrusion has made safe drinking water a scarce commodity in Bangladesh, especially in coastal communities. Unfortunately, the breakdown of surrounding ecological
Bangladesh’s salinity levels: Saline intrusion has made safe drinking water a scarce commodity in Bangladesh, especially in coastal communities. Unfortunately, the breakdown of surrounding ecological
In 2025, Iraq experienced its driest year in modern history. By December 2025, national water reserves had fallen from around 60 billion cubic metres in
In this article NCF research officer Sam Lewis reflects on the recent complaint by Australian citizens to the UN Human Rights Council over their government’s
More than 78% of international organisations reported that they used artificial intelligence (AI) in 2024, an increase of 55% over 2023. AI has become one
In this piece Sam Lewis reflects on the idea of Rights for Nature. He argues that, whilst there are reasons to be sceptical of the
Ms. Shristi Sharma, Research Officer for Saudi Arabian affairs, with the Next Century Foundation, delivered an oral statement during the 60th Session of the United
The following written statement was compiled by The Next Century Foundation and submitted as a report on the strategies for addressing climate change, rooted in
The image used above of this river in Kurdistan from Wria Mahmood was taken six years ago when water levels were higher. Things now are
Image featured above (from left to right): Neşe Yaşın, Ms Eleni Avramidi, Professor Frithjof Kuepper, Ms Katie Clerides, Dr Meltem Onurkan Samani, and Frederick Holloway.
Next Century Foundation Secretary General, Dr William Morris, is at a Middle East Peace and Security forum in Dohuk, Iraq. And Iraq is a country