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News 19 Dec 2016

Links Between Environment and Health in India

A paper by UNU-IAS expert Christopher Doll explores linkages between climate mitigation and health impacts in two Indian cities.

Blog Post 07 Dec 2016

New Ideas for a New Secretary-General: Implementing Agenda 2030 and the Question of Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies

How the Secretary-General-designate, António Guterres, and the UN system will respond to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda.

News 01 Dec 2016

Book on Forest Governance in Cambodia Earns Positive Reviews

Written by UNU-IAS expert Andrew Cock, the book is a "must-read for development professionals, and not only for those dealing with forest issues".

News 01 Dec 2016

Apply Now for Our 2017 Master’s and Doctoral Programmes

UNU-IAS is now accepting applications for September 2017 admission to the MSc and Phd Programmes.

Blog Post 29 Nov 2016

The UN in the Era of Trump

What the election of Donald Trump as President of the United States will mean for the United Nations in the years to come.

News 10 Nov 2016

GEOC Project Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Symposium on Local Partnerships for the SDGs

The commemorative event focused on the vital role of GEOC in facilitating multi-stakeholder partnerships to resolve global sustainability challenges.

Blog Post 03 Nov 2016

New Ideas for a New Secretary-General: Reforming the Governance of the United Nations Development System

What Secretary-General-designate Antonio Guterres can do in relation to reforms of the UN Development System.

Blog Post 02 Nov 2016

New Ideas for a New Secretary-General: Fixing the UN’s Human Resources System

Issues with the UN Human Resources system and what the new Secretary-General could prioritize.

Media Coverage 15 Oct 2016

Is Unbridled Globalization Creating Mafia States?

Political and criminal actors appear to be working more closely together than ever before.

Media Coverage 13 Sep 2016

Where Are the World's Most Fragile Cities?

Cities, not nation states, are defining the shape and character of security and development in the twenty first century.