From 3 to 4 September 2019, Neelam Deo, Director, Gateway House participated in The International sef: Expert Workshop 2019 entitled “The Essential World Organisation: Reinvigorating the UN at 75” which aimed to gain a clearer picture of the general framework in which the UN operates today and in the near future, and to identify new strategies and alliances needed to empower the UN to live up to its Charter. The conference was held at University of Duisburg-Essen Gerhard Mercator House, Duisburg and was organised by Institute for Development and Peace, Duisburg, Germany. She also participated in a roundtable debate in a session on ‘The end of the liberal world order – and of the United Nations.’