OUR Programs

With a diverse array of programming, CGS strives to tackle the pressing issues that persist in our world today through world federation principles and values. From advocating for human rights and social justice to promoting environmental sustainability and responsible governance, our initiatives are designed to make a tangible and lasting difference.

We cannot do this work alone; we collaborate with organizations, think tanks, and thought leaders to inform, inspire, and empower individuals to take action on the local, state, national, and international levels. By leveraging the expertise and insights of renowned experts, we provide a platform to invest and engage the next generation for collective action and collaboration.

Global Governance Fellows at the UN

Global Governance
Fellowship

A two-semester program offering undergraduates practical experience in international policy and advocacy, guided by experts addressing today’s global challenges.

Model UN PLUS conference.

Model UN
PLUS

Reimagines the traditional Model UN experience by centering UN Charter Review under Article 109. Free modules equip students to imagine a renewed UN.

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Youth Action
Network

A U.S. program uniting students and early-career professionals to engage in global advocacy on UN reform, earth governance, peace, non-proliferation, and human rights.

New Voices 4 Global Solutions Essay Contest winner in Italy conference

New Voices 4 Global Solutions Essay Contest

Empowers young thinkers to propose bold solutions to global challenges. This annual competition amplifies youth voices on governance, democracy, and global cooperation.

Virtual meeting

World Citizen
Book Club

Join our free online Saturday gatherings to meet the authors on topics such as, world federation, world citizenship, peace, human rights, world law, and our shared planet. All are welcome!

World Citizen Club members at their annual meeting

World Citizen
Clubs

Promotes world citizenship by giving students chances to learn, organize, and act on global issues, inspiring young leaders to turn these ideals into meaningful action.

New Voices 4 Global Solutions Essay Contest winner in Italy conference

Norman Cousins Lecture Series

Advancing open dialogue on the systemic reforms needed for a more just and democratic global order.

New Voices 4 Global Solutions Essay Contest winner in Italy conference

Global Governance Award

The Norman Cousins Global Governance Award honors individuals whose work expands public understanding of world law, global governance, and the case for world federation.

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