News
Advancing Community Resilience through Landscape Conservation
The Third AEON SATOYAMA Forum addressed the role of traditional satoyama landscapes in disaster recovery and enhancing resilience.
News
UNU-IAS and Waseda University Sign Agreement on Academic and Student Exchange
Under the agreement, UNU-IAS and Waseda University Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies will collaborate on research and educational activities.
News
UNU Rector Visits Akita and Niigata Prefectures in Japan
The visit highlighted the role of higher education institutions in fostering global perspectives while remaining deeply rooted in their communities.
News
11th Japan Youth Environmental Activity Contest Names Winner
Students from Toyo University Ushiku Senior High School receive Director's Award for a project on upcycling wine pomace to produce soybean products.
Commentary
Humanizing AI Literacy
An op-ed in UN Today calls for reimagining AI literacy by incorporating context, community, stewardship and sustainability.
Announcement
Call for Contributions: RCE Youth Publication
The deadline for submissions is 16 February 2026.
News
Students Share COP30 Experiences and Climate Ambitions
A debrief session featured youth insights after attending the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference.
News
Summit Spotlights Youth-led Marine Conservation and Climate Efforts
The event showcased ocean conservation initiatives and the capacity development programme Global Youth MIDORI platform (GYM).
News
Webinar Explores the Role of AI in Research and Publishing
Experts highlighted how AI can support university research aimed at solving global sustainability challenges.
Announcement
2025 Season’s Greetings from UNU-IAS
A message from our Director marking the end of the year.