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Fourth SDG–UP Workshop Shares Japanese Universities' Contributions to the SDGs by Addressing Social Issues
On 27 January 2021, UNU-IAS organized the fourth workshop of the UNU SDG–University Platform (SDG-UP).
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Second SDG–UP Workshop Discusses Times Higher Education Impact Rankings
The workshop explored how SDGs-related university activities can be evaluated using the rankings.
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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.
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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)."
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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.
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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.