Article
"The Power of Feminist Civil Society" Think Piece and Podcast Series
Learning from and with feminist organising: Lessons from multi-disciplinary praxis to prevent violence against women and girls
Announcement
UNU-IAS at COP26
Learn about our contributions to the upcoming 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties to be held in Glasgow on 31 October – 12 November 2021.
Blog Post
Relief Is Not Enough: A Mandate for Diplomacy in Afghanistan
Broader political discourse with the Taliban is needed to prevent humanitarian and economic crisis in Afghanistan.
News
UNU Senior Vice-Rector Shirahase Elected as International Science Council Vice President
The ISC has announced the election of United Nations University Senior Vice-Rector Sawako Shirahase as ISC Vice President for Finance of the Council.
Article
Informal Workers in Senegal, Mali, and Burkina Faso Have Been Hit Harder by COVID-19
Governments must shape social protection and small business support policies that protect informal workers from the consequences of the pandemic.
News
UNU Rector visits Portugal
Dr David Malone, the Rector of the United Nations University and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, performed a 3-days visit to Portugal.
Announcement
Call for Presentations: Seventh National Youth Environmental Activity Presentation Contest
The deadline for submissions is 15 November 2021.
Article
Ethical Urban Futures? Public Opinion is Now In
Recent public opinion surveys show overwhelming support for climate action and indicate the shared values of urban communities.
Blog Post
Rights Literacy in the Context of Indigenous Migration
For Indigenous Peoples' Day, we explore a new initiative to support indigenous migrants in exercising their rights.
News
11th SDG–UP Workshop Develops Collaboration through Second Working Group Session
UNU-IAS hosted the 11th workshop of the SDG–Universities Platform (SDG–UP), with 54 participants from 25 participating universities.