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News 04 Nov 2020

Inaugural SDG–UP Workshop Brings Together Member Universities from across Japan

The UNU SDG–University Platform aims to foster stronger collaboration of Japanese universities on the Sustainable Development Goals.

News 20 Nov 2020

At Global Mountain Sustainability Forum, Experts From Around the World Discussed Sustainability Governance

The topic of the first Global Mountain Sustainability Forum was “Sustainability Governance: International Frameworks & Local Contributions”.

News 24 Oct 2020

UNU Macau Opens Its Doors to Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations

The open day aims to raise awareness about SDGs and emphasise how everyone has an important role to play towards the achievement of the goals.

News 15 Oct 2020

The Inaugural AI Expert Consultation Meeting Recap: 'What’s Next for AI in Africa?'

Three domains should be prioritised in the region, according to the participants: agriculture, healthcare and education.

News 01 Sep 2020

UNU Marks Milestone 45-Year Anniversary

UNU constantly evolves and functions as a network for solutions-focused research, as a think tank for the UN system, and as an academic institution.

News 06 Aug 2020

UNU-CPR Welcomes Two New Researchers

UNU-CPR welcomes Cristal Downing and Sophie Huvé as new researchers.

News 30 Jul 2020

New Report Highlights the Potential of Technologies to Uncover Patterns of Labour Exploitation

Smartphone app Apprise allows for secure and confidential interviews of vulnerable populations to identify cases of human trafficking.

News 24 Jul 2020

UNU Macau and Caritas Macau Partner to Advance Research and Capacity Building Initiatives

The five-year partnership aims to strengthen cooperation in sustainable community development, social innovation, and civil society cyber resilience.

News 08 Jul 2020

5 UN Career Advice from the Co-Architect of the Millennium Development Goals and Former Resident Coordinator in Pakistan, Dr Jan Vandemoortele

Dr Jan Vandemoortele's key takeaways from his 30 years with the UN help guide you through your career.

Press Release 02 Jul 2020

Global E-Waste Surging: Up 21% in 5 Years

According to UN Global E-waste Monitor 2020, 53.6 million metric tonnes of electronic waste was generated worldwide in 2019, up 21% in just 5 years.

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