River Path’s team has published widely over the past quarter century, demonstrating our commitment to evidence, policy insights, and creative thinking. You can explore our published research across the themes that have shaped our work.
Confronting Global Risks
Collective action to tackle the long crisis of globalization
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The Value of Climate Cooperation: Networked and Inclusive Multilateralism to meet 1.5°C
United Nations Foundation, E3G and Climate Analytics, 2021
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Our COVID Future: The Long Crisis Scenarios
Local Trust, 2020
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Shooting the Rapids: COVID-19 and the Long Crisis of Globalisation
Wellcome Trust, 2020
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The Risk Pivot: Great Powers, International Security, and the Energy Revolution
The Brookings Institution, 2015
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Chill Out: Why Cooperation is Balancing Conflict Among Major Powers in the New Arctic
The Brookings Institution, 2012
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Confronting the Long Crisis of Globalization: Risk, Resilience and International Order
The Brookings Institution, 2010
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An Institutional Architecture for Climate Change
Department for International Development, 2009
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Hitting Reboot: Where Next for Climate after Copenhagen?
The Brookings Institution, 2009
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Risks and Resilience in the New Global Era
Renewal, 2009
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Climate Change: The State of the Debate
London Accord, 2007
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Business and HIV/AIDS: Commitment and Action?
World Economic Forum, 2005
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Climate Proofing Africa: Climate and Africa’s Development Challenge
Department for International Development/Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, 2005
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Asia’s Economies and the Challenge of AIDS
Asian Development Bank, 2004
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Business and HIV/AIDS: Who Me? A Global Review of the Business Response to HIV/AIDS
World Economic Forum, 2004
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The Great Problem: International Relations, Global Issues and the Environment
Foreign & Commonwealth Office, 2001
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Something to Be Done: Treating HIV/AIDS
Science, 2000
Preventing conflict and violence
Evidence-based prevention to sustain peace and public safety
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Halving Violence: An Ambition for the UK’s Integrated Review
Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies, 2020
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A Decade of Action for SDG16+ Where Next After the SDG Summit?
Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies, 2019
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The Roadmap for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies: A Call to Action to Change Our World
Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies, 2019
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Pathways for Peace: Inclusive Approaches to Preventing Violent Conflict
World Bank/United Nations, 2018
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Where Next? Ending Violence Against Children
Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies, 2018
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Mapping SDG16+ The Evidence for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies
Center on International Cooperation, New York University, 2016
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The Post-2015 Agenda – Delivering its Core Promises to Children
Center on International Cooperation, New York University, 2015
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Center on International Cooperation, New York University, 2014
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If Not Now, When? Ending Violence Against the World’s Children
Center on International Cooperation, New York University, 2014
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A Long Peace? The Future of Unionism in Northern Ireland
Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust, 2003
Building just and inclusive societies
Creating a movement for people-centered justice
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Strengthening Citizen Participation in Global Governance
United Nations Foundation, ISWE, Plataforma CIPÓ, Blue Smoke and Southern Voice, 2024
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From Justice for the Few to Justice for All - A Model for High-Ambition Action to Deliver the SDGS
United Nations Foundation, 2023
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Justice for All and the Public Health Emergency
Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies, 2020
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Justice for All and the Economic Crisis
Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies, 2020
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Global Dashboard and Impact, 2020
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The Task Force on Justice, 2019
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Center for the International Cooperation, New York University, 2018
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The United States After the Great Recession: The Challenge Of Sustainable Growth
The Brookings Institution, 2013
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The United States’ Growth Model: Fast Growth, Fair Growth, Green Growth—or All Three?
The Brookings Institution, 2013
Delivering the right to learning
Finding pathways to stronger outcomes for all learners
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The Eden Academy, 2024
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Financing for the EdTech Ecosystem: A Working Paper
The Education Commission, 2021
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The COVID-19 Cost of School Closures
World Bank, 2020
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Lost Wages: The COVID-19 Cost of School Closures
World Bank, 2020
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Unequally Disconnected: Access to Online Learning in the US
The Brookings Institution, 2020
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What Does a Common Agenda for Global Public Goods in Education Look Like?
The Brookings Institution, 2020
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Lighting the Way: Inside the School Resilience Agenda
The Education Commission, 2016
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Center on International Cooperation, New York University, 2014
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Education Emergency Pakistan: March for Education
The Pakistan Education Task Force, 2011
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Higher Education in Developing Countries: Peril and Promise
The Task Force on Education and Society/World Bank, 2000
A vision for next and future generations
A focus on young people and the 8 billion yet to be born this century
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The Next 8 Billion - A Special Session at the 23rd International Futures Conference
United Nations Foundation, 2023
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United Nations Foundation, 2022
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Future Thinking and Future Generations
United Nations Foundation, 2021
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Our Future Agenda - A Vision and Plan for Next and Future Generations
United Nations Foundation, 2021
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The Unlock Declaration - A Statement for the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly
United Nations Foundation, 2021
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Next Generation Pakistan: Insecure Lives, Untold Stories
The British Council, 2014
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Next Generation Pakistan Goes to the Ballot Box
The British Council, 2013
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Global Citizenship The Youth Connection - Tales From Activists: Tools For Practitioners
The British Council, 2012
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Nigeria - The Next Generation Report
The British Council and the Harvard School of Public Health, 2011
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The British Council, 2009
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Transatlantic Network 2020: Talking Trans-Atlantic
The British Council, 2008
The future of international cooperation
Strengthening platforms for collective action
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Multilateralism for the Future: New Challenges, New Models, New Solutions
T20 Policy Brief, 2023
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Our Common Agenda: Report of the Secretary-General
United Nations, 2021
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Governance and COVID-19: A Background Paper for the 2021 SDG Conference
Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies, 2021
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SDG Targets for Fostering Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies,
Center on International Cooperation, New York University, 2016
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Turning Ambition Into Reality: Platforms and Partnerships for Delivering Agenda 2030
Center on International Cooperation, New York University, 2016
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From Declaration to Delivery: Actioning the Post-2015 Agenda
Save the Children, 2015
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The Post-2015 Agenda – Delivering its Core Promises to Children
Center on International Cooperation, New York University, 2015
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The Future is Not Good Enough: Business As Usual After 2015
Technical Paper for the High-level Panel on the Post-2015 Development Agenda, 2013
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What Happens Now? – The Post-2015 Agenda after the High-level Panel
Center on International Cooperation, New York University, 2013
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American Foreign Policy in an Age of Uncertainty
World Politics Review, 2011
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Beyond Public Diplomacy: Where Next for UK Influence
Foreign & Commonwealth Office, 2010
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Organizing for Influence: UK Foreign Policy in an Age of Uncertainty
Chatham House, 2010
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A Progressive Agenda for Global Action
For the Progressive Governance Conference, 2008
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Chapter in Engagement – Public Diplomacy in a Globalised World, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, 2008
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Foreign & Commonwealth Office, The British Council and BBC World Service, 2007
Rethinking public services
Supporting policymakers in low and middle income countries
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Education Workforce Costed Options Paper
Education Commission, 2020
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Education Workforce Management in Sierra Leone
Education Commission, 2020
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Education Workforce Recruitment and Matching in Sierra Leone
Education Commission, 2020
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Education Workforce Spatial Analysis in Sierra Leone
Education Commission, 2020
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Education Workforce Supply and Needs in Sierra Leone
Education Commission, 2020
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Running Out of Everything: How Scarcity Drives Crisis in Pakistan
World Politics Review, 2011
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Governance Matters - the Role of Governance in Asian Economic Development
World Economics, 2004
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Globalization, Liberalization and Sustainable Human Development: Progress and Challenges in Jamaica
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and United Nations Development Programme, 2001
Communicating in a Complex World
Creating shared awareness of risks and opportunities
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Britain & Ireland: Lives Entwined III
The British Council, 2008
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Britain & Ireland: Lives Entwined II
The British Council, 2006
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Britain & Ireland: Lives Entwined
The British Council, 2005
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Zadie Smith – Where Did It All Go Wrong?
Bookslut, 2004
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Dawn in the Devil’s City - interview with Helon Habila
OpenDemocracy.net, 2003
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The British Council, 2003
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Science and Society: Towards a Democratic Science
The British Council, 2001
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When Saturday Comes, 1999
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Revenge of the Nerds: How Companies Dream the Future
British Telecom, 1999
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Future Development: A Sustainable Development Briefing
Nesta Trustees, 1998
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British Overseas Aid Group, 1998
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Breaking Out - Where Next for Prisons?
River Path Associates, 1997
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New Scientist, 1997
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Now for the Science Bit - Concentrate!
British Association, 1997
Design for a better future
Standing out in a crowded and chaotic Environment
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NESTA, 1999
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World Road Association, 1999
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Department for International Development, 1998
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Changing the Nature of Tourism: Developing an Agenda for Action
Department for International Development, 1998
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Department for International Development, 1997