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Blog Post 09 May 2024

State of Climate in LAC presents a challenge for the region's biotechnologists

WMO presented the 2023 State of Climate Report for Latin America and the Caribbean. As temperatures break records, tailored products will be needed.

Press Release 08 May 2024

UNU-IAS Symposium to Support the Recovery of Noto Peninsula: Building Back Better

UNU-IAS will co-organize a symposium on supporting recovery efforts in Noto Peninsula following the 2024 Noto Earthquake.

Article 07 May 2024

How India’s Economy Has Fared under Ten Years of Narendra Modi

The Modi government has aimed to improve the lives of ordinary Indians, but jobs for some groups are still hard to come by.

News 06 May 2024

One UN on AI

UNU Macau AI Conference 2024 fosters global dialogue under the theme of “AI for All”, promoting a safe, secure, and trustworthy AI system.

News 03 May 2024

The notion of consent in the UN Treaty Bodies’ general comments and jurisprudence

UNU-IIGH, ICJ & HRP explore consent in sexual conduct and healthcare through human rights standards

News 03 May 2024

Informed consent in sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services: a global scoping review of qualitative studies

UNU-IIGH and HRP’s new research explores notion and complexities of consent in SRH

Blog Post 03 May 2024

What we mean by colonialism & coloniality

Here we describe our use of the terms colonialism and coloniality and how this informs our work.

Announcement 03 May 2024

Next Course: “Metagenomics for health and industrial applications”, August 2024

Apply for a scholarship to participate in the course coordinated by Dr. Daniel Kurth at PROIMI-CONICET (Tucumán, Argentina).

Series 01 May 2024

2024 – A Leap Year for Climate Finance?

2024 is an important year for climate and sustainable development finance, with the topic being on the agenda for several different policy processes.

Series 01 May 2024

5 Insights on the Current Plastic Treaty Negotiations

Treaty negotiations to end plastic pollution are ongoing and parties just wrapped up a week of work in Ottawa, Canada on a draft text.