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IBRDArticlesOfAgreementEnglish.pdf
IBRD (World Bank) Articles of Agreement – Core governing text for the World Bank’s original institution (IBRD)Common_Agenda_Report_English.pdf
UN “Our Common Agenda” – A readable blueprint for reforming/modernizing multilateralismThe-Pact-for-the-Future-final.pdf
Pact for the Future – Useful for discussing the direction of the UN system.REV3-of-the-Declaration-on-Future-Generations-FINAL.pdf
Declaration on Future Generations – Shows how the UN is framing long-term governanceenglish-imf-annual-report-2025.pdf
IMF Annual ReportWorld-Bank-Group-Annual-Report-2025.pdf
World Bank Group Annual ReportGovernance/development measurement explainers (accessible charts with citations)
Our World in Data


Why watch: Policy-level analysis from subject-matter experts; closest to an “official” academic framing. How to use: Use as a primary background or for advanced groups.
Group video: U.S. Army War CollegeFormat: Lecture + Q&A. Why watch: Clear, structured overview of how global institutions are adapting to shifting power dynamics. How to use: Assign as pre-session viewing or use clips to introduce key themes.
Group video: WorldOregonMultilateral Institutions in a Changing World Order: Library Great Decisions format. Long-form (~1h45m) → includes: lecture component, audience Q&A / discussion dynamics
Group video: anitowoc Public LibraryHow to use: Good reference for groups in libraries, senior centers, or community venues.
Group video: Wood County Committee on Aging, Inc.
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