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News 01 Feb 2021

Apply Now for 2021 UNU-IAS Master’s and Doctoral Programmes

UNU-IAS is now accepting applications for September 2021 admission to its two postgraduate degree programmes.

News 27 Jan 2021

Third SDG–UP Workshop Highlights SDGs-focused Research & Teaching for Japanese Universities

The workshop discussed university efforts to contribute to the SDGs by solving social issues as well as developing human resources.

News 18 Jan 2021

Apply Now for 2021 JSPS–UNU Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme

UNU-IAS is now accepting applications for the 2021 JSPS–UNU Postdoctoral Fellowship programme. The application deadline is 21 Feb. 2021.

News 15 Jan 2021

Now Accepting Applications for the 2021 UNU-IAS Master’s and Doctoral Programmes

The application deadlines are 12 March 2021 for the master’s programme, and 9 April 2021 for the doctoral programme.

News 17 Dec 2020

Second SDG–UP Workshop Discusses Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

The workshop explored how SDGs-related university activities can be evaluated using the rankings.

News 01 Dec 2020

Asia-Pacific Mayors’ Academy Highlights Sustainable Urban Development During Opening Session

The opening session of the Asia-Pacific Mayors’ Academy 2020-2021 was held on 24 November 2020.

News 24 Nov 2020

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 20 Nov 2020

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 04 Nov 2020

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 05 Jun 2020

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.