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Announcement 30 Jul 2026

Professor Shizuka Hashimoto Appointed as Next Director of UNU‑IAS

Prof. Hashimoto will begin his term on 1 December 2026.

Press Release 29 Jul 2026

MEDIA ADVISORY: Noto Peninsula Reconstruction Support — Discover the Secrets of Noto's Nature with Sakana-kun and Dr. Yoro

Journalists are invited to an event on the resilient nature and wildlife of the Noto Peninsula in Japan after the 2024 disasters.

News 29 Jul 2026

Bhutan Workshop Launches Global Alliance for Well-being Governance

A UNU workshop in Thimphu developed global cooperation on governance approaches that elevate the well-being of people and our planet

Announcement 29 Jul 2026

Open Call: 2027 RCE Applications

Organizations can apply until 1 December 2026 to become a Regional Centre of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development.

News 28 Jul 2026

Reverse to Break Through

Dr. Pilar Moreno led an advanced training in reverse genetics for Latin American scientists to engineer RNA viruses for vaccines and cancer therapy.

News 27 Jul 2026

AI for SDGs - Global Youth AI Future Innovation Competition 2026 Call for Applications

AI × Education: AI Transforming the Educational Paradigm and Enhancing AI Literacy Nov. 26, 2026 | Macau SAR, China

News 27 Jul 2026

UNU Macau and SAIFS ECNU Sign MOU on Internship Collaboration

This internship collaboration creats pathways for young talent through AI, finance, and United Nations research experience.

News 24 Jul 2026

UNU-EGOV Contributes to International Discussions on AI Governance and Sustainable Development

Charmaine Distor, Research Consultant at UNU-EGOV, participated in the 39th Annual Meeting of the ACUNS and in the APEC Tech for Good Workshop.

News 24 Jul 2026

Landscape Approaches Discussed at Global Nature Positive Summit

The side event showcased practical experiences from Japan on integrating biodiversity conservation with sustainable local development.

News 24 Jul 2026

Bacteria Against Medicines

Medicine pollution is a growing environmental issue with far-reaching consequences. Paola Velásquez tackles it with the help of 𝑃𝑠𝑒𝑢𝑑𝑜𝑚𝑜𝑛𝑎s

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