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Shared Aquifers, Border Hotspots: Cooperation Should Follow Where Groundwater Is Pumped, UN Scientists Say
Groundwater depletion clusters near borders in shared aquifers, yet just 11% of countries sharing them formally cooperate and under 5% have a treaty.
Press Release
Media Advisory: Press Briefing ahead of COP 31 – what to watch, what to expect
Ahead of COP 31 UNU-EHS is hosting a press briefing on what to watch and what to expect at COP 31 in Antalya.
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UNU-INWEH and UniMarconi Sign Agreement to Advance Education on Sustainable Food Logistics and Supply Chain Management
The agreement establishes a new chapter in academic cooperation, advancing a joint Master’s programme with FAO and the Pan African University
Press Release
Dr. Jaheli Fuenmayor Appointed as Programme Coordinator of UNU-BIOLAC
Dr. Fuenmayor begins her UNU appointment on 15 October 2026.
Upcoming Events
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The Promise of AI: Insights from the World Development Report 2026
On 22 October 2026, the World Bank Group Institute for Economic Development, UNU, JICA and JADE will co-organize a special event to discuss findings from the World Development Report 2026.
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The UN System in the Face of Globalization and the Role of Japan
On 30 October 2026, UNU and the UN Association of Japan will co-host a special event featuring a keynote speech by Ambassador Hisashi Owada.
