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UNU-CPR celebrates ten years of sustained growth

Anniversary event provides opportunity to celebrate partnerships and reflect on solutions for global challenges.

06 Nov 2024

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Launch of the first UNU Hub in the United States at the City College of New York

The new hub will focus on remote sensing and problems of complex urban systems

05 Nov 2024

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UNU Rector Recognized for Contributions to Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability

Upon receiving the Hans Carl von Carlowitz Sustainability Award, Prof. Marwala emphasized AI's potential to help tackle pressing global issues.

04 Nov 2024

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UNU at COP29

Join us throughout COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan for events, commentary and UNU's latest climate change-related research insights.
UNU at COP29

Upcoming Events

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Conversation Series

Trends and Developments in Global Health in Africa

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Event

SCIENCE TALK: Modeling Shared Waters

ONLINE: Adaptive Strategies for Equitable Water Access in the St. Mary and Milk Rivers Basin between the USA and Canada

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Event

Noto Satoyama and Satoumi Talk

TOKYO: This event will showcase local sustainability initiatives and disaster recovery efforts in Noto Peninsula, Ishikawa, Japan.

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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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Academic and Learning Opportunities

Non-degree

Net Zero 101: What, Why and How

A free online course on the basics of climate science and net zero.

Certificate course

UNU-IAS

Announcement

Next Course: “AnaeroLat: Exploring the anaerobic world. Cultivation, advantages and challenges of anaerobes”, February 2025

Apply for a scholarship to participate in the course hosted by CINDEFI at la Plata, Argentina

17 Sep 2024

Announcement

Next Course: “Analysis of genomes, transcriptomes, and proteomes from parasites for the development of tools to control neglected diseases”, February 2025

Apply for a scholarship to participate in the course coordinated by Dr. Laura Kamenetzky at Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales (UBA), Argentina.

30 Sep 2024