UNU research provides guidance for navigating the changing geo-economic landscape while more effectively monitoring and evaluating economic progress and its social impacts. Our work in Africa, for example, is helping establish robust information systems to monitor and evaluate economic progress and its social impacts, thereby helping planners to transform skewed development into opportunities for sustainable livelihoods.
Economic growth
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Blog Post
Protecting Civilians in War - Why Men Shouldn't Be Forgotten
When protection efforts exclusively focus on women and children, modern slavery risks facing men are often overlooked in data, policy, and practice.
Event
COVID-19 and the Informal Economy
ONLINE: On 30 May, UNU-WIDER will co-host a webinar to launch the book COVID-19 and Informal Economy.
Conference
The World at Crossroads — Securing the Future Generations
MAPUTO: The WIDER Development Conference will be held from 14–16 May 2024.
Project
Survivor Inclusion Initiative (SII)
Supporting the recovery and reintegration of survivors of human trafficking and other forms of modern slavery through the provision of financial services.
Conversation Series
Robotics and AI: The Future Today
News
Inputs to the Summit of the Future
Developing and promoting solutions to address key challenges, shaping conversations, and strategically engaging with key stakeholders.
