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The World Station on Water, Environment and Health in Urban Systems
UNU-INWEH, World Urban Pavilion (WUP) and Urban Economy Forum (UEF) to create a new platform for tackling urban sustainability problems
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United Nations University and City of Richmond Hill Partner on Sustainability Transition
The new partnership agreement was signed on the occasion of the UNU Rector’s visit to Canada
Media Coverage
Modern slavery risks among people lacking official documentation
The Guardian reports on new UNU-CPR and Freedom Fund research exposing heightened risks among undocumented populations.
Press Release
Media Advisory: UNU-EHS experts available for interviews at COP29
On site in Baku, United Nations University scientists can explain negotiations, provide background and contextualize many of the big debates.
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Nexus Implementation 2-Day Workshop
Bringing the “potential and implementation” of Nexus approaches into focus
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UNU-MERIT at COP29
An overview of our institute's contributions to the discussions at the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (COP29), starting next week in Azerbaijan.
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Global Collaboration to Combat Plastic
UNU-FLORES and the Korea Environment Corporation Partner on the TRANS-PLAST project
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COP16 Side Event Spotlights Community Action for Biodiversity
A side event of the 2024 UN Biodiversity Conference showcased local initiatives for biodiversity and resilience supported by the COMDEKS programme.
Media Coverage
Driving Circular Economy Through Youth Engagement at COP29
An editorial piece in World Resources Forum highlights the potential of COP29 to empower young climate innovators to foster a circular economy.
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UNU-CPR celebrates ten years of sustained growth
Anniversary event provides opportunity to celebrate partnerships and reflect on solutions for global challenges.