Since receiving its mandate in 2017, UNCITRAL’s Working Group III on Investor–State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) Reform (WGIII) has been tasked with identifying and addressing concerns related to the ...

To attract foreign direct investment and maximize its contribution to the sustainable development objectives of a country, clear government policies are needed to guide and inform the planning, ...

working to transform how global investment shapes the world.

As part of a stakeholder comments opportunity, CCSI, alongside the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), and the ...

An SDG-based handbook providing governments and stakeholders with a practical methodology to diagnose development gaps, identify investment priorities, and coordinate collective action for resilient, ...

Providing practical tools that can be used during investment assessment processes so that meaningful participation by women can strengthen strategies around land use, food security, water access, and ...

CCSI conducted a survey of the local content frameworks of a number of countries, identifying the key legislation, regulations, contracts and non-binding policies and frameworks dealing with local ...

CCSI was commissioned by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH on behalf of the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) to organize a series of sessions ...

In order to achieve the SDGs, it is essential that international economic law advances and does not undermine those goals. CCSI produced a three-part framework to assess how international investment ...

CCSI provides analysis and policy considerations to support governments and their stakeholders in determining whether—and how—they can terminate their investment treaties or withdraw consent to the ...