The powerful notion of human security has evolved, incorporating principles of justice while elevating nature and technology’s roles in safeguarding and enriching human life. Still, its original insight from over three decades ago holds true: secure nations require a sense of security, well-being, and belonging among their citizens too. This report emphasizes the importance of human security, which includes socioeconomic opportunities, environmental sustainability, and protection against violence. It also calls for innovative ideas to support broad-based, greener development and better global economic coordination. The report aims to influence the September 2024 Summit of the Future, encouraging ambitious global economic governance reforms.

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