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UNU Macau and USJ Join Forces to Advance the Sustainable Development Goals in Macao and Around the World
UNU Macau and University of Saint Joseph hope to leverage each other’s strengths to promote policy and practice-relevant research.
Journal Article
Undoing supremacy in global health will require more than decolonisation
Decolonizing global health requires addressing power imbalances, respecting diverse values, and confronting internal inequities within countries.
Blog Post
'It’s Not All About Success Stories': Girls’ Digital Inclusion in Practice
Our research suggests that, to address girls’ digital needs, it is essential to have information about intended and unintended programs' impact.
Article
Climate Change Is Fueling Recruitment into Armed Groups
Armed groups are taking advantage of climate change, and conflict prevention efforts can and need to be adapted to be climate-sensitive.
Blog Post
Lost in Transition: How the UN Can Support a Global Protection Strategy for Unaccompanied Young Migrants
Multilateral cooperation can support unaccompanied child asylum seekers who 'age out' of protection in their host countries.
News
In Memoriam: Prof. Benno Ndulu, UNU-WIDER Advisory Board Chair
Professor Benno Ndulu ot Tanzania, a long-time collaborator and friend of the institute, has passed away on 22 February 2021.
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Senior Vice-Rector Taikan Oki Offers SDG Perspectives from Japan
Prof. Taikan Oki speaks with Springer Nature about his work on the SDGs and the importance of transdisciplinary research collaboration.
Blog Post
How do we Ensure that Artificial Intelligence is Trustworthy and Inclusive?
To build trust in AI, co-designing and active engagement of users from the early stages of planning to implementation are needed.
Media Coverage
Climate Change is Fueling Recruitment into Armed Groups
Climate change is acting as a driver of recruitment into armed groups in North-East Nigeria.
News
ICEGOV 2021: Call for Papers
The 2021 International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance invites submissions of original research papers.