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Announcement 22 Oct 2021

UNU-IAS at COP26

Learn about our contributions to the upcoming 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties to be held in Glasgow on 31 October – 12 November 2021.

News 20 Oct 2021

UNU Senior Vice-Rector Shirahase Elected as International Science Council Vice President

The ISC has announced the election of United Nations University Senior Vice-Rector Sawako Shirahase as ISC Vice President for Finance of the Council.

News 14 Oct 2021

UNU Rector visits Portugal

Dr David Malone, the Rector of the United Nations University and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, performed a 3-days visit to Portugal.

Announcement 14 Oct 2021

News 09 Oct 2021

11th SDG–UP Workshop Develops Collaboration through Second Working Group Session

UNU-IAS hosted the 11th workshop of the SDG–Universities Platform (SDG–UP), with 54 participants from 25 participating universities.

Press Release 04 Oct 2021

New UN Study Reveals Limited Impact of Tax and Social Protection Policies in the Early Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa

Tax and benefit policies provided limited income protection to poorest households and failed to offset the increase in poverty amid COVID-19.

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.

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