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News 28 Jun 2024

Thoughts from One of Our Graduating Dual Career PhD Fellows and His Supervisors

On 3 July 2024, Philipp König (UNU-MERIT PhD) defends his thesis on accountability in international development finance.

News 25 Jun 2024

Protecting the Amazon: UN Cinema Screening of ‘We Are Guardians’ Documentary

On World Environment Day (5 June), UNU-MERIT hosted a special UN Cinema event with UNRIC, Maastricht municipality, and Lumière Cinema.

News 10 Jun 2024

UNU-MERIT’s CDO Programmes Contribute to SBE’s Financial Times Executive Education Ranking

A successful collaboration between UNU-MERIT and the Maastricht University School of Business and Economics (SBE).

Announcement 04 Jun 2024

Applications Open: Moving the Migration Policy Agenda Forward Programme

Scholarship applications are being accepted until 29 June for the 2024 MMPAF programme.

Press Release 29 May 2024

UNU-MERIT and WIPO Forge New Partnership to Enhance Global Research and Education

Through a new MoU, UNU-MERIT and the World Intellectual Property Organization will cooperate on research, education and integrated capacity building.

News 17 May 2024

How Macro-Finance Could Help Mitigate Climate Change in Latin America and the Caribbean

A guest post by Rodrigo Valdés, Director of the Western Hemisphere Department of the International Monetary Fund.

News 16 May 2024

United Nations University Announces New Interim Director for UNU-MERIT

UNU-MERIT announces Prof. Dr. Clemens Kool as interim director, succeeding Prof. Dr. Bartel Van de Walle.

News 02 May 2024

What Are Critical Minerals, and Why Are They So Important?

By Jorge Valverde, PhD fellow at UNU-MERIT and member of our UNESCO Chair team

News 25 Apr 2024

Latin America’s Economic Growth Potential: Carlo Pietrobelli’s Keynote Insights at ECLAC Event

Insights from the Fourth Meeting of the Conference on Science, Innovation and Information and Communications Technologies.

News 19 Apr 2024

UNU-MERIT Careers Fair 2024: Empowering Students to Shape Their Futures

Insights from the ‘Careers Beyond Borders’ hybrid career event at UNU-MERIT.