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Blog Post 29 Apr 2026

Dalit History Month: How Caste Shapes Life After Inclusion

MPP student Tejaswi Singh reflects on Dalit History Month and how caste shapes labour dignity and opportunity in India

Blog Post 23 Apr 2026

A Day at the EU Capital of Global Governance: Our Study Visit to Brussels

MPP Global Governance specialisation students visit Brussels, with student ambassador Irmak Tankurt reflecting on the experience

Blog Post 15 Apr 2026

Learning across borders: Reflections on the MiLAP Training

Training for African officials in migration policy, law and data through a hands-on course by UNU MERIT and IOM ACBC

Blog Post 10 Apr 2026

Innovation, Territories, and the Twin Transition: Reflections of UNESCO Chair from KIRDSA 2026

Insights from KIRDSA 2026 on how innovation and territories shape Latin America’s green and digital transitions.

Article 30 Mar 2026

How adults can help children move from climate anxiety to resilience

Helping children stay hopeful and take action on climate change through support, learning, and everyday guidance.

Press Release 18 Mar 2026

Blog Post 17 Mar 2026

Geneva from Two Angles: Multilateralism and Innovation Governance in Practice

MPP students reflect on their visit to Geneva and what they learned about the work of international organisations.

Blog Post 12 Mar 2026

A2JKids: A Place where Education, Research, and Society Meet

A2JKids brought students from three regions together to examine children’s rights awareness through participatory research and intercultural learning.

Blog Post 09 Mar 2026

Our cities in a changing climate: Why the Dutch local elections matter more than you think

Job Zomerplaag examines why Dutch municipal elections are crucial for climate action, local energy systems, and democratic participation.

Blog Post 26 Feb 2026

Poverty in the age of extreme inequality: increasingly hidden, persistently unjust

On World Day of Social Justice María Nathalia Ramírez Chaparro and Zina Nimeh ask whether poverty can be addressed without confronting inequality.