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Examining the Causes and Consequences of the Digital Divide(s)
UNU-MERIT researcher Praachi Kumar describes the implications of the Global Digital Compact and shares her thoughts on the topic of digital governance
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UNU-MERIT's Latest Research around Policy, Innovation and Scientific Collaboration in Latin America
Five of our junior researchers presented their findings at a workshop, with Paraguay, Mexico and Colombia being among the countries studied
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EdTech, Gamification and the Future of Education: A Case Study in Eastern Europe
UNU-MERIT PhD alumna Irina Burlacu de Paoli shares key findings from her study on educational technology and game-based learning in Moldova.
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Making Children Visible: Reflections on the Right to be Heard and the Concept of Evolving Capacity
Julieta Marotta, Assistant Professor at UNU-MERIT, shares some key points based on her research around access to justice for children.
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Welcoming the World: Our New Global Cohort of Master’s Students
Introducing the 2024/25 cohort of our MSc in Public Policy and Human Development programme (offered in partnership with Maastricht University).
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How investment in developing countries’ infrastructure can be accelerated – and why this is crucial for the SDGs
New insights from a policy brief co-authored by UNU-MERIT Professorial Fellow Anthony Bartzokas
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Catalysing the Digital Future: Here’s What Happened at Our ITU Summer School
Highlights from the five-day training programme on digital transformation
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MPP Closing Ceremony 2024: Celebrating the End of an Academic Journey
On Tuesday, 25 June, we celebrated the achievements of our 2023-24 MPP cohort at the annual Closing Ceremony.
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A Year in Maastricht: Parting Words From Our 2023-24 MPP Student Ambassadors
Our 2023-24 MPP Student Ambassadors, Kendra Larach, Lucas Boh, and Carmen Duran, reflect on their experiences as MPP students.
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Podcast: UNDP Director Pedro Conceição Shares Key Findings of New Human Development Report
Dr. Pedro Conceição, Director of the Human Development Report Office at UNDP, discusses current challenges and opportunities in human development.