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News 01 Oct 2021

UNU-CPR Bolsters Peace and Conflict Prevention Expertise

Dr Erica Gaston has been appointed Senior Policy Advisor and Head of the Conflict Prevention and Sustaining Peace Programme at UNU-CPR.

Press Release 01 Oct 2021

New UN Tool Maps Floods Since 1985

United Nations University-led experts have debuted a new tool that generates instant, accurate street-level resolution maps of floods worldwide.

News 29 Sep 2021

Priorities for Subnational Governments to Overcome COVID-19 and Accelerate SDGs Localisation

A new UNU-IAS report and video offers insights into the challenges and opportunities facing local governments during the global pandemic.

News 27 Sep 2021

Second Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Certificate Launches for the Financial Sector

FAST and ACAMS initiatives have launched a second free training certificate.

News 23 Sep 2021

UM and UNU Macau Sign MOU to Provide Training Activities on the UN Sustainable Development Goals in Macao

The memorandum of understanding aims to establish a long-term partnership that can contribute to the development of Macao's continuing education.

Press Release 14 Sep 2021

Dr Sawako Shirahase Appointed as Senior Vice-Rector of the United Nations University

Dr Sawako Shirahase will join the United Nations University as its next UNU Senior Vice-Rector, effective 1 October 2021.

News 10 Sep 2021

10th Workshop of SDG–Universities Platform

The workshop discussed sustainability efforts of Arizona State University.

Press Release 08 Sep 2021

New UN University report: Disasters around the world are interconnected

A new report, Interconnected Disaster Risks 2020/2021, released today. Finds that seemingly unrelated disasters are interconnected with each other.

News 08 Sep 2021

UNU Water Network Hosts World Water Week Session on Building Resilience in Water Management

With over 60 international participants, the event showcased UNU’s expertise on, and commitment to, achieving resilience in water management.

News 03 Sep 2021

Building Resilience in Water Management with Multi-stakeholder Engagement

UNU-IAS organised an interactive discussion session on resilience in water management during the annual World Water Week conference.

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