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Latest Developments in Global Refugee Policy: UNU-MERIT Expert Melissa Siegel weighs in
A summary of the key points from the interview follows with UNU-MERIT’s Head of Migration Studies Melissa Siegel about the Global Refugee Forum 2023.
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15 Policy Recommendations for the Climate-Health Nexus
Backgrounders on three main pillars of the climate-health intersection followed by key recommendations for policymakers.
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Climate Change: Its Impacts on Mental Health
An excerpt of the Q&A of the interview by the UN Regional Information Centre about the research of our resident mental health expert, Sanae Okamoto.
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New Documentary Sheds Light on the Illegal Practice of Pushbacks at the Greek-Turkish Border
A guest post by Philip Pollak, an alumnus of the 2021-22 MPP cohort.
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UNU-MERIT Researchers Featured in Diplomatic Courier's COP28 Bookazine
Four UNU-MERIT researchers have co-authored articles for a COP 28 bookazine from the global affairs media network Diplomatic Courier.
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The Art and Science of Questioning Others
New book distills three decades of learnings on survey design
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A Look at ASEAN’s New Vision 2045
The panel discussion ASEAN 2045: The Future of the Region as an Epicentrum of Growth.
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UNU-MERIT at COP28
UNU-MERIT's contribution to the discussions of the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Using Machine Learning to Solve Public Policy Problems: Our Researchers Launch Online Course
Three researchers at UNU-MERIT have developed a free online course for university students on Machine Learning for Public Policy.
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How can Policymakers Support the Elimination of Gender-Based Violence?
3 questions with our expert Julieta Marotta for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.