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News 17 Apr 2026

Digital Maturity and Sustainability: An Interview with Dr. Jaimee Stuart

How do we measure digital transformation that truly supports sustainable development?

News 17 Apr 2026

Call for Applications: 2026 ACUNS Annual Workshop on International Organisation Studies

Applications are now open for the 2026 ACUNS Annual Workshop on International Organidation Studies.

Article 17 Apr 2026

Strait of Hormuz: why even neutral and distant countries like Switzerland can’t escape the fallout

Global ripple effects: why distant conflicts still impact neutral economies like Switzerland.

Report 17 Apr 2026

Moving from Crisis Management to Resource Mobilization in the UN80 Process

At its 80th anniversary, the United Nations faces an “untenable” financial trajectory and explores options to mobilize funding.

News 16 Apr 2026

When Foundational Knowledge Meets Cutting‑Edge Innovation

Micro4Agro bridges decades of soil microbiome knowledge with cutting‑edge tools to build locally adapted biosolutions for sustainable agriculture

Blog Post 15 Apr 2026

Learning across borders: Reflections on the MiLAP Training

Training for African officials in migration policy, law and data through a hands-on course by UNU MERIT and IOM ACBC

Announcement 15 Apr 2026

Next Course: “Development and Applications of Biosensors: From Synthetic Biology to Portable Technologies”, August 2026

Apply for a scholarship to participate in the workshop coordinated by Dr. Daiana Capdevila at Instituto Leloir in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Article 13 Apr 2026

Governing the Invisible: How Algorithms Are Quietly Driving Conflict

We are entering a time when conflict extends beyond battlefields to be embedded in data, models and optimization functions.

Blog Post 13 Apr 2026

Five Things to Watch at the 2026 World Bank–IMF Spring Meetings

Signals reveal how development and multilateralism are adapting under pressure and constraint.

Article 13 Apr 2026

Africa’s Next Move and Why Data Sovereignty Is the Missing Key to the Continent’s Economic Future

Secure research data labs will give Africa sovereignty over its economic future and build the conditions for faster, more equitable growth.