News
“Assembly for Peace”: A New Digital Platform for Exploring General Assembly Peace and Security Practice
This interactive resource brings decades of peace and security practice together in an accessible, searchable format.
News
UNU Macau Opens Three Positions
UNU Macau seeks two consultants for Human-AI Interaction and AI in Education research and one intern for AI in Higher Education.
Article
Five Reasons Climate And Clean Air Action Is An Investment, Not A Burden
UN report finds climate and clean air action can return $15 for every $1 invested, while improving health and the economy.
Article
AI Makes It Hard to Hide and Harder to Stay Safe
The paradox of the AI age is more visibility, but with potentially less accountability.
News
Event Showcases Biodiversity and Resilience of Noto Peninsula
Featuring popular science communicators, the event explored the impact of natural disasters on the ecosystems of the Noto Peninsula in Japan.
News
Electrical Grids Planned on Outdated Climate Data Face Physical and Fiscal Risk: UN University Scientists Propose Domain-Informed AI as the Fix
While AI can improve grid resilience, it requires strict guardrails to limit energy use, ensure transparency, and prevent training bias
Media Coverage
UNU-EHS Expert Featured in Media Coverage on Nepal Flood
UNU-EHS expert Dr. Dipesh Chapagain talks about Nepal’s devastating glacier flood and the growing climate risks facing mountain communities.
News
Global Youth MIDORI platform Announces 2026 Speech Contest Winners
An international training session was held in Tokyo as part of the annual capacity development programme for youth.
Commentary
AI Governance Shaped by Indigenous Peoples
A UN Chronicle op-ed calls for a governance framework that places Indigenous Peoples at the centre of the AI ecosystem.
News
UNU Resource Nexus at UNCCD COP17: Advancing Post-Mining Landscape Restoration in Mongolia
Four events in Ulaanbaatar, including an institute-led workshop on post-mining landscape restoration for policymakers and stakeholders