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News 02 Feb 2026

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 01 Feb 2026

Humanizing AI Literacy

An op-ed in UN Today calls for reimagining AI literacy by incorporating context, community, stewardship and sustainability.

Announcement 21 Jan 2026

Call for Contributions: RCE Youth Publication

The deadline for submissions is 16 February 2026.

News 15 Jan 2026

Students Share COP30 Experiences and Climate Ambitions

A debrief session featured youth insights after attending the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference.

News 18 Dec 2025

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 17 Dec 2025

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 17 Dec 2025

2025 Season’s Greetings from UNU-IAS

A message from our Director marking the end of the year.

Commentary 17 Dec 2025

Ending the Exclusion Begins with Inclusive Education

An op-ed in Japan Today calls for inclusive education from early life to enable persons with disabilities to fully participate in society.

Commentary 16 Dec 2025

COP30 Advanced Rights-Based Climate Action

Writing in Diplomatic Courier, our expert Naoyuki Okano argues that COP30 delivered progress on rights-based climate action.

Article 14 Dec 2025

14th Global RCE Conference

The conference commemorated the 20th anniversary of the global network of Regional Centers of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development.