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UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2024

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UNU SDG-Universities Platform

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Harness Synergies to Rescue the SDGs

Writing in The Japan News, UNU-IAS Director calls for synergies across scientific disciplines, sectors, research and education to achieve the SDGs.

06 Jul 2024

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UNU-IAS and AEON Environmental Foundation Announce Expanded Collaboration

Expansion includes the launch of a capacity development programme for youth.

13 Jun 2024