Expert Insights
Events
Event
ONLINE: Insights from UNU Junior Fellows — Pathways to International Careers
A panel discussion featuring Junior Fellows from the UNU Paris Office and the Office of the Rector at UNU Headquarters.
Event
Launch of Global Water Bankruptcy Report at the Press Briefing of the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General in New York
The report declares the dawn of an era of global water bankruptcy, inviting world leaders to facilitate “honest, science-based adaptation to a new reality.”
Event
Holocaust Remembrance Day – UN Cinema Screening: The Last Ones of Auschwitz
UN Cinema screening of The Last One of Auschwitz, organised with UNRIC and UNSA to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
News
Report
Unlocking AI’s Potential to Serve Humanity: Robotics, Geospatial AI and Communications Networks
How AI can advance human and planetary well‑being through responsible deployment.
News
Students Share COP30 Experiences and Climate Ambitions
A debrief session featured youth insights after attending the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference.
News
UNU-EGOV Starts New Project with Saudi Arabia to Evaluate Digital Government Performance
The project analyses digital indicators to measure and evaluate the maturity level of digital government performance.
News
UNU-INWEH Joins Global Science Diplomacy Chair to Advance Arctic and Space Cooperation
This first of its kind Québec-led initiative supports peaceful, sustainable, and knowledge-based cooperation in Far North and outer space.
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Our Dual career PhD track aims to support researchers in setting up and carrying out a research project leading to a PhD alongside their regular jobs.