News
UNU-IAS and FAO Discussions Highlight Building Back Better from COVID-19 through GIAHS
On 6 November 2020, the UNU-IAS OUIK and FAO organised a webinar “Building Back Better with Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS)."
News
Reporting Session Features UNU-IAS Contributions to HLPF 2020
On 30 September 2020, UNU-IAS Director Shinobu Yume Yamaguchi was a panellist on a political forum about Japan's role in the recovery from COVID-19.
News
Inaugural SDG–UP Workshop Brings Together Member Universities from across Japan
The UNU SDG–University Platform aims to foster stronger collaboration of Japanese universities on the Sustainable Development Goals.
News
Biodiversity Targets Reviewed and Future Directions Planned in Online Reporting Session
UNU-IAS held an online reporting session on the results of the second meeting of the Open-Ended Working Group on the OEWG2.
Announcement
Apply Now for Intensive Core Courses
Applications are open until 10 July 2020 for the online courses to be held in Autumn 2020.
News
Award-Winning Education for Sustainable Development RCE Project Contributions Celebrated in New Publication
A new publication explores the implementation of SDGs through education at local and regional levels.
News
Experts Discuss the Future of Policy-Oriented Research for the SDGs
The event discussed the challenges and opportunities ahead for policy-oriented research, including how to co-design research.
News
Side Event Discusses Government Initiatives & Stakeholder Partnerships
UNU-IAS co-organized a side event of the SDG Summit (High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2019).
Media Coverage
UN University Expert Team Roots for Recycling of Industrial Water
An article in The Hindu featured UNU-IAS experts working as part of the institute's Water for Sustainable Development project.
News
UNU-IAS Celebrates the 2019 International Day for Biodiversity
The symposium shared best practices for local communities to protect biodiversity and discussed ways to accelerate action locally and globally.