Media Coverage
Nippon TV Features UNU-IAS at Yokohama Biodiversity Festival
A Japanese TV programme showcased ecosystem restoration efforts by the International Partnership for the Satoyama Initiative.
Media Coverage
Leveraging Higher Education Networks for Sustainability
The Asahi Shimbun SDGs ACTION website featured comments by a UNU-IAS Visiting Expert on the role of higher education in addressing global issues.
Series
5 Highlights to Expect at COP29 in Baku
Key climate negotiations in Baku aim to set new finance targets, boost national commitments and advance adaptation and loss & damage efforts.
Blog Post
It Takes a Village to Raise GenAI: The Potential for GenAI to Address Longstanding Challenges in Global Education Systems
Part 3 of a blog series on the 2024 ACUNS session - It Takes a Village to Raise GenAI: Exploring GenAI’s Impact on Education and Research.
Blog Post
Coming soon: a UN Envoy for Future Generations
It was announced at the Hamburg Sustainability Conference this week that the Secretary-General will appoint a UN Envoy for Future Generations.
Report
Mitigating modern slavery and human trafficking risks in the MENA region: the role of financial intelligence units
Enhancing the effectiveness of efforts in combating modern slavery and human trafficking in the MENA region.
Blog Post
It Takes a Village to Raise GenAI: Insights from the Cayman Islands Education Sector
Part 2 of a blog series on the 2024 ACUNS session - It Takes a Village to Raise GenAI: Exploring GenAI’s Impact on Education and Research.
News
Key Takeaways from MACIMIDE's Annual Work Conference 2024
On 23 September, UNU-MERIT hosted the annual MACIMIDE Work Conference, bringing together researchers working on citizenship, migration and development
Media Coverage
UNU-IAS Expert Calls for Inclusive Net-Zero Transition at Media Event
A panel at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan discussed climate change challenges and solutions in Asia and beyond.
News
UNU-MERIT Researchers Among World’s Top 2% Most-Cited
8 UNU-MERIT researchers have been recognised as being among the most widely cited scientists in the world, according to a Stanford University ranking.