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News
UNU, UNDESA agree on e-government collaboration
The collaboration will encompass two "electronic governance for sustainable development" initiatives. »
UNU fellow ranked among top 1% of engineering researchers
Dr. Kurniawan of UNU-IAS is in top 1 percent of engineering researchers: Thomson Reuters' Essential Science Indicators. »
Maldives foreign minister speaks with UNU students
The presentation by Maldives Foreign Minister Ahmed Naseem was the part of the UNU Ambassador Lecture series. »
UNU, University of Yaoundé I sign collaboration agreement
The Memorandum of Understanding, signed on 12 January 2012, seeks to enhance collaboration between the two institutions. »
UNU-INRA celebrates 25th anniversary with int’l conference
In December 2011, UNU-INRA held a 3-day conference on ″Sustainable Development of Natural Resources in Africa”. »
UPCOMING Events
Book launch: Economies in Transition
This event will launch the UNU-WIDER book Economies in Transition: The Long-Run View (Gérard Roland, editor). »
Lecture by Dr. Sezibera, East African Community Secretary General
EAC Secretary General Richard Sezibera will speak on the need for regional integration and global development partnerships. »
Japan-UNESCO/UNU symposium: Tsunami warning systems
Decision makers and scientists will present high-level perspectives regarding tsunami warning systems and preparedness. »
Seminar: Warfare experience during ontogeny
Prof. Bauer of CERGE-EI presents evidence that childhood exposure to inter-group conflict increases parochial egalitarianism. »
Forum: 11 March in context — Human security perspectives
A panel of experts looks at the human consequences of 11 March in comparison with other major natural disasters. »
