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BIG IDEAS Series

Addressing the Challenges and Opportunities for Children in the Middle East and North Africa: UNICEF's Commitment to the SDGs

ONLINE & TOKYO: On 17 June 2024, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Adele Khodr, UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa.

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Conversation Series

One Hundred Years of the International Drug Prohibition Regime in Latin America

TOKYO: On 18 June 2024, UNU will host a conversation with Mónica Serrano, Professor of International Relations at El Colegio de México.

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Annual Report Background

2023 Annual Report

Explore the “who” and “what” of UNU’s work in 2023 and learn how our ideas generate solutions to improve the lives of people everywhere.
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United Nations University Hub Inaugurated at Hamburg University of Technology

The new UNU Hub will foster international research cooperation on "engineering to face climate change".

27 May 2024

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Symposium Highlights Collaborative Efforts for Noto Peninsula Reconstruction

The event highlighted the importance of cooperation across generations, sectors and regions for a sustainable recovery from the 2024 Noto Earthquake.

22 May 2024

Press Release

City of Richmond Hill Named the New Host of the United Nations University in Canada

The UN flag was raised in Richmond Hill in honour of the United Nations University.

26 Apr 2024

Academic and Learning Opportunities

Announcement

Applications Open: Moving the Migration Policy Agenda Forward Programme

Scholarship applications are being accepted until 29 June for the 2024 MMPAF programme.

04 Jun 2024

Announcement

Next Course: “Training on Molecular, Physical, and Computational Virology”, October 2024

Apply for a scholarship to participate in the course coordinated by Dr. Claudia Ortega and Dr. Sergio Pantano at Institut Pasteur (Montevideo, Uru)

21 May 2024

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Expression of Interest: UNU-IIGH Expert Advisory Group on Assessing Corporate Conduct and Impact

We are seeking experts for an advisory group to develop an instrument to evaluate corporate conduct and impact in global health.

29 May 2024