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Journal Article 05 Jul 2019

The problem of 'trickle-down science' from the GN to the GS

The Global South struggles to retain researchers to address global health challenges and relies on the Global North for solutions to local problems

Media Coverage 25 Jun 2019

UN University Expert Team Roots for Recycling of Industrial Water

An article in The Hindu featured UNU-IAS experts working as part of the institute's Water for Sustainable Development project.

News 21 Jun 2019

UNU Macau at the 2019 Development Studies Association Conference

Francisca Sassetti represented the Apprise project team at the DSA conference, presenting the development of technology against modern slavery.

News 28 May 2019

UNU Institute in Macau at ICA Conference 2019

Dr. Bei Ju from UNU Macau presented an awarded research paper, summarising the key findings of the research Mainland Chinese Dual Migrants.

News 25 May 2019

UNU Institute in Macau at 2019 HKyIGF

Don Rodney Junio shared his insights in the area of women and digital skills for the Gig Economy, showing the difficulties women face in ICTs.

News 23 May 2019

UNU Institute in Macau at the CHI 2019 Conference: Weaving the Threads of CHI

Dr. Hannah Thinyane presented a paper in CHI’s social justice theme about Apprise and the project's contribution to identifying labour exploitation.

Media Coverage 23 May 2019

Realism Should Guide the Next Generation of UN Peacekeeping

A new era of realism should guide expectations of UN peacekeeping.

News 22 May 2019

UNU-IAS Celebrates the 2019 International Day for Biodiversity

The symposium shared best practices for local communities to protect biodiversity and discussed ways to accelerate action locally and globally.

Media Coverage 23 Apr 2019

AI & Global Governance: Robots Will Not Only Wage Future Wars but also Future Peace

AI could revolutionize the way we prevent and solve conflicts globally.

News 12 Apr 2019

New $2 million UNU project launches in Kenya: Monitoring & evaluation of WFP’s Kenya Country Strategic Plan, 2019-2023

UNU-MERIT partners with the World Food Programme to offer long-term monitoring, evaluation, and policy support for WFP’s work with refugees in Kenya.