Media Coverage
SDGs–Universities Platform Featured in Chunichi Shimbun Newspaper
The article highlighted SDG–UP activities to promote and integrate the SDGs into all aspects of higher education in Japan.
News
UNU Senior Vice-Rector Taikan Oki Awarded 2021 International Hydrology Prize
The recipient of the 2021 International Hydrology Prize (Dooge medal) is Prof. Taikan Oki of Japan, UNU Senior Vice-Rector.
Article
Ghana’s Lockdown Hit Vulnerable Workers Hard: What Needs to Happen Next Time
Future virus containment policies will need to be coupled with protective measures that prevent the most vulnerable workers from being left behind.
Blog Post
Women and digital tools can create healthier and more equal societies
Digital health can be transformative and, by leveraging technologies, women can shape their key role in tackling gender inequality in health systems
News
Call for Entries: Sustainable Development Photo and Video Storytelling
UNU-FLORES is inviting photographers and videographers of all levels to submit stories that relate to the Resource Nexus.
News
Call for Papers: COVID-19 and Development – Effects and New Realities for the Global South
UNU-WIDER is accepting papers until 15 April 2021 for its annual WIDER Development Conference.
News
UNU Macau and USJ Join Forces to Advance the Sustainable Development Goals in Macao and Around the World
UNU Macau and University of Saint Joseph hope to leverage each other’s strengths to promote policy and practice-relevant research.
Journal Article
Undoing supremacy in global health will require more than decolonisation
Decolonizing global health requires addressing power imbalances, respecting diverse values, and confronting internal inequities within countries.
Blog Post
'It’s Not All About Success Stories': Girls’ Digital Inclusion in Practice
Our research suggests that, to address girls’ digital needs, it is essential to have information about intended and unintended programs' impact.
Article
Climate Change Is Fueling Recruitment into Armed Groups
Armed groups are taking advantage of climate change, and conflict prevention efforts can and need to be adapted to be climate-sensitive.