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Blog Post 06 Aug 2018

High and Dry: The UN Risks Being Left Behind by the Turning Tide of Global Drug Policy

While the tide is shifting rapidly on global drugs policy, the United Nations – paralyzed by conflicting demands of Member States – is at risk.

News 01 Aug 2018

End of an Era: Michael Best Recalls His Journey as the First Director of UNU Institute in Macau

Before Michael Best left UNU Macau, he shared experiences and memories in this institution, showing optimistic attitude about the Institute’s future.

Blog Post 30 Jul 2018

Multilateralism in Freefall?

The key challenges that lie ahead for multilateralism and international cooperation at the UN.

Blog Post 29 Jul 2018

The Ethical Anatomy of Artificial Intelligence

Following the UN Secretary-General's establishment of a High-Level Panel on Digital Cooperation, what will the governance of AI look like?

Blog Post 29 Jul 2018

Using Data and Evidence To Achieve Target 8.7

Takeaways from a recent United Nations University Centre for Policy Research - Delta 8.7 symposium on Measuring Progress Towards Target 8.7.

Article 17 Jul 2018

A Concern in the Summer: 5 Facts on Heat Stress

Extreme heatwaves are happening with increasing frequency. They can have severe consequences, especially for vulnerable populations in urban settings.

Media Coverage 21 Jun 2018

Political Solutions Must Drive the Design and Implementation of Peace Operations

The UN has a small and shrinking role to play in advancing the goals of the Security Council.

Media Coverage 13 Jun 2018

Is the Cruz Report the End of Peacekeeping for Japan?

A fundamental shift in peacekeeping.

News 28 May 2018

UNU Institute in Macau at ICA Conference 2018

Juhee Kang and Jenny Ju, on behalf of UNU Macau, presented research works on technology, media, and intercultural exchange, at ICA conference.

News 28 May 2018

UNU Institute in Macau Signs a MOU with City University of Macau

The MOU paves a way for cooperation between UNU Macau and City University of Macau through research projects and exchange on Data Science research.