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Here’s what happened at the SASE 2023 conference
Lessons from the three-day event in Rio de Janeiro
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Worried About AI? You Might Have AI-nxiety — Here’s How to Cope
As concerns grow about the recent, rapid growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, here are tips to tame AI anxiety.
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Refugee Settlements Extremely Vulnerable to Climate Crises
New UNU research explores the extent to which climate crises affect 20 of the world’s largest refugee settlements.
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Global value chains: An expert’s thoughts on their development strategies
Duke University professor Gary Gereffi discusses the implications of the US government’s changes to industrial policy.
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New UNU Report Highlights Lessons for Building Climate Resilience Based on Experiences from the 2021 Floods in Western Europe
A new report by UNU-EHS, UNU-MERIT and UNU-CRIS provides five key recommendations for strengthening climate resilience.
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What are the macroeconomic challenges of the green transition in emerging nations?
UNU-MERIT UNESCO Chair event examines investment strategies for climate and development goals
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A peek into how European innovation is progressing – and being monitored
A Q&A with innovation and technology policy expert Hugo Hollanders
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Automation technologies: A challenge or opportunity for development in Latin America?
Automation technologies: A challenge or opportunity for development in Latin America?
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Applications Open: PhD Programme on Innovation, Economics, Governance, and Sustainable Development
UNU-MERIT is accepting applications for its PhD Programme on Innovation, Economics, Governance, and Sustainable Development (IEGSD).
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UNU-MERIT Partners with International Telecommunications Union for Joint Capacity Development Activities
UNU-MERIT has formally become an Academy Training Centre of the ITU to contribute to the capacity building of professionals in the ICT field.