Hugh Dugan, a former American diplomat, is taking the lead in an initiative to “DOGE” the United Nations. Dugan’s team is currently exploring strategies to make the international organization more cost-effective. This comes at a time when the UN is already facing liquidity challenges, with more cuts being announced on a regular basis. FRANCE 24’s Jessica Le Masurier reports from New York, where Sharon Gaffney speaks with Rosa Freedman, Professor of Law, Conflict, and Global Development at the University of Reading.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20250414-will-doge-cripple-the-un-s-agencies