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Rene Kemp_MERIT_Blog_Plastic recycling

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Why plastics recycling needs more than better technology

27 Oct 2026

Antonio Guterres UNGA 81

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Reclaiming a multilateralism that works: Global co-operation for a more equal, peaceful and sustainable world

24 Oct 2026

Measuring what matters: What working with UNDP on the Global Knowledge Index taught me about multilateralism

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Measuring what matters: What working with UNDP on the Global Knowledge Index taught me about multilateralism

23 Oct 2026

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From Connectivity to Capability: How UNU-MERIT and ITU Are Strengthening Digital Policy

20 Oct 2026

Upcoming Events

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Study Public Policy and Human Development | Online Master's Week 2026

Join our online session to learn about the MSc in Public Policy and Human Development and hear from the programme coordinator and a student ambassador.

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EPRM Webinar

Join us for the EPRM Webinar on 10 November at 13:00 CET

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UNESCO Chair Special Session at the III LALICS Master's Academy 2026

Call for Master's students to join the UNESCO Chair special session at the III LALICS Master's Academy 2026.

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CILAC 2026-UNESCO Chair Panel on Science and Agriculture: Sustainability and Competitiveness

A roundtable at Foro CILAC 2026 on how science and innovation are transforming agriculture, sustainability and competitiveness in Latin America

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