Led by young global leaders and backed by career diplomats, senior foreign service officers, former ambassadors, multilateral negotiators, UN policy specialists, and international governance advisors, global cooperation architects, institutional reform advisors, peacebuilding practitioners, development strategists, senior envoys, etc.
This is an initiative of the African Council on Foreign Relations.
Who We Are
Reform UN aspires to shape a renewed United Nations multilateral system—one capable of anticipating global transformations, empowering nations to co create resilient solutions, and advancing a governance architecture that reflects the shared destiny of humanity.
Reform UN Forum 2026
The Reform UN Forum 2026 stands as a premier global convening platform dedicated to renewing multilateral cooperation and accelerating the modernization of the United Nations system. It brings together a distinguished constellation of young global leaders, career diplomats, senior foreign‑service officers, former ambassadors, multilateral negotiators, UN policy specialists, international governance advisors, global cooperation architects, institutional reform advisors, peacebuilding practitioners, development strategists, senior envoys, and other high‑level experts committed to strengthening the future of global governance


UN Reform Ideas Festival
The UN Reform Ideas Festival envisions becoming the world’s leading intellectual and diplomatic engine for reimagining the future of multilateralism—an annual global space where emerging leaders and seasoned diplomats co‑create the ideas, frameworks, and reform pathways that will shape tomorrow’s international system.


