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Event Spotlights Impact of Small Grants Initiative for Local Biodiversity
A session shared lessons learned from the Community Development and Knowledge Management for the Satoyama Initiative (COMDEKS) project.
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UNU-IAS Director Calls for Women's Participation in Building Climate Resilience
Prof. Shinobu Yume Yamaguchi discussed gender-related impacts of climate change at the Moral Money Summit organized by the Financial Times and Nikkei.
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Workshop Empowers Educators to Safeguard Intangible Cultural Heritage
Schoolteachers in Lao People’s Democratic Republic learned to use digital technology to transfer traditional skills and knowledge.
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Ninth Japan Youth Environmental Activity Contest Names Winner
High school students from Aomori Prefecture receive Director's Award for a project reducing water use in agriculture.
Announcement
Next Course: “Theorical-Practical Course on the Study of Neglected Diseases: Diagnosis, Molecular Epidemiology and Applied Bioinformatics”, March 2024
Apply for a scholarship to participate in the course coordinated by Dr Ingeborg Becker at UNAM.
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UNU-FLORES Joint Excellence Cluster Proposal Proceeds to the Next Round
UNU-FLORES celebrates a significant achievement have successfully advanced to the next round.
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Session Highlights Impacts of Satoyama Development Mechanism
A session of the 15th International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific discussed successful projects funded by the mechanism.
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In Memoriam: Heitor Gurgulino de Souza, Former United Nations University Rector
Born in São Lourenço, Brazil on 1 August 1928, Rector Gurgulino de Souza passed away on 18 November 2023.
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In conversation with Liliana Narvaez: “Wetlands are our history and future”
Interview with Liliana Narvaez on her passion for wetlands and their role in climate change mitigation.
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Regional Dialogue Shares Good Practices for National Biodiversity Plans
Representatives from South & East Asia exchanged experiences for revising & implementing national biodiversity strategies & action plans (NBSAPs).