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Article 02 Mar 2025

Building a Global Community of Migration Professionals: Reflections on the MMPAF Training Program

How the MMPAF training program equips migration professionals with the tools to develop effective policies.

Article 02 Mar 2025

Rethinking Innovation for a Sustainable and Inclusive Future

Innovation shapes our world—does it drive equity and sustainability? UNU-MERIT examines governing innovation for inclusive, responsible progress.

Article 25 Feb 2025

MMDP 2025: A Journey in Migration Management Training

This post marks the beginning of a new blog series documenting the Migration Management Diploma Programme (MMDP) at UNU-MERIT.

Article 21 Feb 2025

Article 19 Feb 2025

Trump’s Effect on Critical Minerals Could Be Crucial for the Future of Green Energy

Despite Trump's policies, the US will sustain critical mineral markets, boost domestic processing, & remain part of the global clean energy transition

Article 19 Feb 2025

Bridging Science and Practice: Participants Reflect on UNU-MERIT’s EPRM Program

Two participants from UNU-MERIT’s EPRM program shared their unique journeys and insights into bridging academic research with real-world challenges.

News 17 Feb 2025

UNU-MERIT Careers Fair 2025: Connecting Ambitions with Global Opportunities

Careers fair 2025 connected students with experts through panels, workshops, and networking to explore careers in international organisations.

News 11 Feb 2025

Breaking Barriers: Women in Science – A Conversation with Dr. Ortrun Merkle

For the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, UNU-MERIT's Dr Ortrun Merkle discusses gender equity in research, governance, and academia.

News 10 Feb 2025

No pipe dream: A history of safe water in the home- the greatest innovation of all time

An article in OPEC Fund by Dr Sanae Okamoto highlights UNU-MERIT’s research on water, climate resilience, and humanitarian challenges.

Article 04 Feb 2025

Reforms welcome?! This is where Germans agree on refugee and asylum migration

On International Day of Human Fraternity, Tobias Hillenbrand and Melissa Siegel explore whether refugee policy can unite rather than divide in Germany