News
New UNU Macau Research Finds that Improving the Cyber Resilience of Local Civil Society Organisations is Crucial Amid Increasing Cybersecurity Risks
Digitalisation makes organisations more resilient in crises, but leads to increased cybersecurity risks, which may impair long-term operations.
News
New Release of the Government Revenue Dataset Covers Past 40 years
UNU-WIDER has released an updated version of the Government Revenue Dataset with 40 years of tax and revenue data for 196 countries.
Article
Paradiplomacy: An Opportunity to Strengthen Public Leadership in the Time of COVID-19
New forms of cooperation and policy influence by regional and local governments may guide the future of international relations and multilateralism.
Article
Areas in Africa with More Chinese-backed Projects Were More Likely to Experience Protests
New research reveals that Chinese projects in Africa often seem to go hand in hand with civil protests.
Journal Article
Dialogical reflexivity towards collective action to transform global health
COVID-19 highlights systemic inequities, spurring calls to decolonize global health and dismantle power asymmetries.
Media Coverage
A Transformational Approach to Climate Change
To combat climate change, we need a fundamental shift in how we view development and prosperity.
Article
Water Scarcity: Coming Soon
An urgent paradigm shift of water management and use is needed to ensure global taps don't run dry sooner than we expect.
News
UNU-IAS Congratulates New Graduates
On 21 July 2021, ten students graduated with degrees from the UNU Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability.
News
UNU-IAS Organises Webinar on Sustainable Water Resource Management in Asia
The online event discussed sustainable water resource management in Asia.
Blog Post
The Invisible Pandemic of Modern Slavery Requires Financial Sector Action
Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on modern slavery and human trafficking - and the role of the financial sector in combating these crimes.