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News 30 Nov 2023

Stock Exchange Guidance on Modern Slavery Growing, But More Needed

Although more stock exchanges reference modern slavery in their ESG disclosure guidance, variation in terms of coverage and details remains.

News 27 Nov 2023

Participants gathered at UNU Macau to discuss digital inclusivity in Macau

The event was organised in collaboration with EQUALS-EU and included a roundtable discussion and a workshop aimed at promoting gender equality.

News 20 Nov 2023

Targeting the International Anti-Money Laundering Regime to Address Human Trafficking and Forced Labour

Changing the anti-money laundering regime would bring important shifts in the global economy, resulting in less exploitation and fewer labour abuses.

News 16 Nov 2023

Sustainable Water Management through Water Reuse

A workshop in Tokyo discussed wastewater use as a solution to growing water stress, completing joint research by UNU-IAS and UNU-FLORES.

News 16 Nov 2023

13th Global RCE Conference Highlights Whole Community Approach to ESD

The annual meeting of Regional Centres of Expertise (RCE) on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

News 15 Nov 2023

Former UNU Senior Vice-Rector Takashi Inoguchi Awarded Japan's Order of the Sacred Treasure

Prof. Inoguchi received his award, one of Japan's highest honours, at a ceremony on 8 November 2023.

News 14 Nov 2023

NPU’s students successfully completed UNU Macau’s training on digital technologies and sustainable development

The programme included training on agent-based modelling for policymaking, Sustainable Development Goals and career development.

News 13 Nov 2023

Event in Kanazawa Discusses Local Action for Global Progress on the SDGs

Public session shared SDGs initiatives from Japan, Kenya and USA.

News 13 Nov 2023

UNU Macau is hosting 'Empower Tech Macau' Workshop to promote digital inclusivity

The Workshop, aimed at addressing the gender digital divide, is organised in partnership with EQUALS-EU.

News 03 Nov 2023

Kanazawa Selected as Role Model City for UNEP Generation Restoration Project

UNU-IAS Operating Unit in Kanazawa provided scientific expertise and advice for the application process.