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Upcoming Events
Conversation Series
Universities in a Changing Geopolitical Environment: Do They Exhibit Enough Moral Courage to Enjoy the Trust of the Public?
On 19 August 2025, UNU will host a conversation with Professor Francis Petersen, Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Pretoria.
Conversation Series
Honour International Law and Save Multilateralism
On 22 August 2025, UNU will host a conversation with H.E. Dr. José Ramos-Horta, President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste.
News
News
UNU Rector Visits Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The visit underscored the urgency of nuclear disarmament, the need for preserving historical memory and the role of the two cities in fostering peace.
Press Release
Professor Patricia Justino Appointed as Next Director of UNU-WIDER
Professor Patricia Justino will begin her term as Director of UNU-WIDER on 1 May 2026.
Article
UNU Hosts Event Highlighting Role of Female Leaders in Diplomacy
The event brought together three distinguished female diplomats to explore the critical role of female leaders in shaping international relations.
Press Release
CONNECTING YOU TO — Noto, Kenya, Malaysia and the Philippines at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan
UNU-IAS will co-organize Junior SDGs Camp sessions at Expo 2025.
