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BIG IDEAS Series

Investing in ESG and the SDGs to Solve Social Issues

TOKYO & ONLINE: On 9 December 2024, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Prof. Shunsuke Managi, Distinguished Professor at Kyushu University.

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Seminar

Nexus Seminar Series N.80: Toward Evidence-based Community-Engaged Water-Energy-Food Systems Transformation

Learn from Dr. Daher about evidence-based transformations in water, energy, and food systems.

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Side Event

Operationalizing Integrated Landscape Approaches Towards Socio-ecological Resilience 

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA: This side event of UNCCD COP16 will discuss opportunities and challenges of implementing integrated landscape approaches.

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Side Event

Leveraging Landscape Approaches Towards Policy Coherence

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA: This side event of UNCCD COP16 will explore how landscape approaches enhance policy coherence and equitable land use decisions.

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SCIENCE TALK: Building Climate Resilience of Rainfed Agriculture

Best Practices of Rainfed Agriculture from Global South Countries

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Seminar

Driving Impact or Missing the Mark? Lessons Learned from e-Extension Platform Deployment in Rural Sri Lanka

MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series team is pleased to announce our upcoming research seminar featuring Antonio Scognamillo, Economist at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

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Information Session for Prospective Students

ONLINE: This information session will provide insights into the learning experiences, ongoing research and unique opportunities at UNU-IAS.

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CBD COP16 & UNFCCC COP29 Debrief: Youth Empowerment for Biodiversity & Climate

TOKYO: This event will discuss the outcomes of the 2024 UN biodiversity and climate conferences and youth participation in international decision-making processes.

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UNCCD COP16: Safeguarding Africa’s Carbon Sinks: Local Governance for Sustainable Land Management

This event explored carbon sink preservation, local governance and mechanisms for ensuring that carbon finance benefits local communities.

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Stay rates and careers of foreign doctorate recipients from Dutch universities: A bibliometric analysis

MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series team is pleased to announce our upcoming research seminar featuring Francesco Lissoni, Professor of Economics at the University of Bordeaux.

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WEBINAR | Gendered Workplace Violence in the PHC Workforce Part 2 - Setting a Research Agenda: Learning from Experiences in Africa

Join us for the second Gender and Health Hub webinar on Gendered Workplace Violence in the PHC Workforce.

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Children’s Rights Research Day

UNU-MERIT's Julieta Marotta and Michaella Vanore will present at various sessions of a Maastricht University interfaculty event about research on children's rights.

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UNCCD COP16: Making Voluntary Carbon Markets Work for Africa’s Sustainable Future

This event examined the critical issues of justice, equity, and governance in the implementation of VCMs.

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Migration Seminar Series: Atlas of Uncertainty: Journeys Transforming African Cityscapes

ONLINE: The Atlas of Uncertainty blends art, data, and stories, exploring urban life to inspire new views of African cities.

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SCIENCE TALK: Inclusive Stakeholder Participation in Watershed Management

Lessons from the Danube River Protection Convention and the Santa Clara Basin Watershed Management Initiative

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Technology, Cash and the 21st Century Welfare State: Reflections from India

TOKYO: On 4 December 2024, UNU will host a conversation with Yamini Aiyar, Senior Visiting  Fellow at the Saxena Center for Contemporary South Asia.

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UNU-MERIT – GLO Workshop: Innovations and Demographic Change

MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: On 4 December 2024, UNU-MERIT will host a full-day workshop on 'Innovations and demographic change', offering the research communities at UNU-MERIT, Maastricht University and the Global Labor Organization a platform to connect.

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Redefining Workspaces for a Sustainable and Resource-efficient UN

ONLINE: On 3 December, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Atiqah Fairuz Salleh, Advisor on Strategic Initiatives at UNU-FLORES.