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Upcoming Events

Event

14th African RCE Regional Meeting

ELDORET, KENYA & ONLINE: The meeting will highlight education for sustainable development initiatives in the African region.

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The Role of Youth towards Solutions for Global Environmental Issues

YOKOHAMA: This panel session at International Youth Conference on Biodiversity 2024 will explore the role of youth in addressing global environmental issues.

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Can Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS) Promote Sustainable Food Systems? Linking Science and Practice

ONLINE: This session at the 2024 International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific will discuss how SEPLS can advance sustainability in global food systems.

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ProSPER.Net 2024 Sustainability Forum

MANILA & ONLINE: This event will focus on the pivotal role of higher education and multisectoral cooperation in advancing the circular economy.

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News

News

Youth Day Event Explores Youth-led Digital Innovations for Sustainability

The webinar highlighted the role of young leaders in advancing sustainable development through technology. 

27 Aug 2024

Media Coverage

Local Newspapers Feature UNU Rector Visit to Ishikawa Prefecture

Several articles in local Japanese media featured a visit to Ishikawa Prefecture by UNU Rector Tshilidzi Marwala.

26 Aug 2024

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UNU SDG–Universities Platforms

Promoting collaboration between UNU and Japanese Universities to advance the SDGs.
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