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UNU-IAS Director Calls for Women's Participation in Building Climate Resilience
Prof. Shinobu Yume Yamaguchi discussed gender-related impacts of climate change at the Moral Money Summit organized by the Financial Times and Nikkei.
Article
AI And The Law – Navigating The Future Together
AI has the potential to enhance legal systems to be more equitable, efficient and accessible, but there are ethical concerns and obstacles.
News
Workshop Empowers Educators to Safeguard Intangible Cultural Heritage
Schoolteachers in Lao People’s Democratic Republic learned to use digital technology to transfer traditional skills and knowledge.
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Curious About our Master's Programme? Here are 6 Events to Learn More
Events to get to know our our MSc in Public Policy and Human Development (MPP) programme.
Blog Post
The EU’s Water Diplomacy – Rebalancing Securitization Trends to Deliver on SDG 6
Connecting Ideas Blog Post
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Ninth Japan Youth Environmental Activity Contest Names Winner
High school students from Aomori Prefecture receive Director's Award for a project reducing water use in agriculture.
Article
A Culture of Ethical AI Research Can Counter Dangerous Algorithms Designed to Deceive
Understanding the potential for deception and ambiguity in AI allows us to better prepare for the complex ethical dilemmas that lie ahead.
Media Coverage
The UN Brief: An Interview with Prof. Tshilidzi Marwala
Prof. Marwala joined Maya Plentz to discuss the importance of global data equality and technology access in the context of this year's UN initiatives.
Article
We’re Finally Recognizing Climate Change’s Mental Health Toll
COP28 spotlighted the power of health and youth communities to be a dual catalyst of climate action and psychological resilience.
News
Summer of Science Program: Supporting Young Indigenous Female Researchers to Flourish
An interview with Michelle González Amador.