News
Data Assemblages for Enhanced Citizen Participation in Sustainable Development
UNU Macau and UNU-Flores co-hosted a session at COTADA2019 encouraging participants to explore citizen science in various forms.
Media Coverage
Conflict Prevention: Scoring Small Wins
How multilateralism can prevent conflict escalation, as demonstrated in the cases of Gambia, Bolivia, and Nepal.
News
Apprise Audit Impact Assessment Report: Using Tech to Improve Worker Interviews during Audits
The Mekong Club and UNU Macau released a new report today offering an overview of the past 15 months of project activities.
News
Side Event Discusses Government Initiatives & Stakeholder Partnerships
UNU-IAS co-organized a side event of the SDG Summit (High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2019).
News
Piloting Apprise with the Thai Government
The project aims at improving victim-identification practices to identify potential victims among vulnerable populations.
News
Small Data Approaches Provide Nuance and Context to Health Datasets
Digital tools have benefited insurance companies and healthcare providers, but also led to discrimination of recipients of health-care services.
News
Launch of EQUALS Research Group's Report Microsite
The microsite highlights how digital technology impacts women and girls in various contexts including jobs and wages, security and privacy.
Blog Post
AI & Global Governance Platform: How Should UN Agencies Respond to AI and Big Data?
The three forces shaping United Nations approaches to Artificial Intelligence and big data.
News
UNU Institute in Macau Contributes to the Report of the Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery
UNU Macau's ongoing project Apprise demonstrated how digital technology can play a role in anti-slavery efforts today.
Press Release
UNU Selects Dr Shinobu Yamaguchi to Head Its Tokyo Institute
Dr Shinobu Yume Yamaguchi has been appointed as the next Director of the UNU Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) in Tokyo.