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News

Call for Papers: COVID-19 and Development – Effects and New Realities for the Global South

UNU-WIDER is accepting papers until 15 April 2021 for its annual WIDER Development Conference.

23 Mar 2021

Seminar

Value of Water in the Era of the SDGs

Analysing different roles and values of water, and how these values can be synthesized to achieve SDG 6 (clean water and sanitation).

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News

In Memoriam: Prof. Benno Ndulu, UNU-WIDER Advisory Board Chair

Professor Benno Ndulu ot Tanzania, a long-time collaborator and friend of the institute, has passed away on 22 February 2021.

02 Mar 2021

News

Senior Vice-Rector Taikan Oki Offers SDG Perspectives from Japan

Prof. Taikan Oki speaks with Springer Nature about his work on the SDGs and the importance of transdisciplinary research collaboration.

26 Feb 2021

Conversation Series

"What Future for Myanmar?", a Conversation with Prof. Marie Lall

Prof. Marie Lall will join UNU Executive Officer Dr Sabine Becker-Thierry to discuss developments in the context of Myanmar’s reform process.

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Event

Development Challenges in Africa in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic

An online conference discussing the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the African continent.

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News

Open Call: Regional Centres of Expertise on ESD and ProSPER.Net Membership

Apply now to be a RCE on Education for Sustainable Development and for membership in ProSPER.Net.

09 Feb 2021

News

Apply Now for 2021 UNU-IAS Master’s and Doctoral Programmes

UNU-IAS is now accepting applications for September 2021 admission to its two postgraduate degree programmes.

01 Feb 2021

Report

Developing Freedom

Establishing a clear case for the global development community to prioritize anti-slavery and anti-trafficking in development programming.

25 Jan 2021

Event

Developing Freedom Report Launch

This event signalled the launch of a new report by the Permanent Mission of the United Kingdom to the UN and UNU-CPR on modern slavery.

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News

Apply Now for 2021 JSPS–UNU Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme

UNU-IAS is now accepting applications for the 2021 JSPS–UNU Postdoctoral Fellowship programme. The application deadline is 21 Feb. 2021.

18 Jan 2021