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Upcoming Events
Previous Events
Seminar
Shielding the few and perpetrating the pattern for the many: interaction of gender discrimination and status in predicting promotion
MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series team is pleased to announce our upcoming research seminar featuring Giulio Marini, a Senior Assistant Professor at the University of Catania, Italy.
BIG IDEAS Series
Pandemics and Human Security Threats: Challenges and Opportunities in Global Health
TOKYO & ONLINE: On 8 May 2025, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Susan Brown, Director of the Bureau for External Relations and Advocacy of UNDP.
Conversation Series
Aligning Intelligence with Purpose: Egypt’s Vision for Responsible and Inclusive AI
On 8 May 2025, UNU will host a conversation with H.E. Dr. Amr Talaat, Minister of Communications and Information Technology of Egypt.
Event
Information Session on the 2025 Global Youth MIDORI platform (GYM)
ONLINE: This information session will provide an overview of the GYM youth capacity development programme and guidance on the application process.
Event
SCIENCE TALK: Uneven Ground: Who Bears the Weight of a Sinking Coast?
Remote Sensing Based Monitoring of Land Subsidence in Densely Populated Coastal Regions and Critical Economic Hubs
Seminar
Government Workers and the Expectation of Public Service/s Delivery Transformation through Data Use: The Promise and the Practices
Seminar on exploring how data work culture shapes public service transformation in local governments through real-world practices and expectations.
Workshop
Rethinking climate governance: lessons and models for the future.
Building effective institutions for our planetary future
Event
SCIENCE TALK: Material Needs for "Power to X" Technologies
Environmental Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Social Life Cycle Assessment (SLCA)
Side Event
Credit ratings and sustainable development investment
Identifying practical pathways to reform the credit rating ecosystem.
Symposium
A survey of designs for a new global sovereign debt mechanism
Strengthening the global debt architecture: design options for a more predictable, equitable and reliable system