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News 30 Jan 2026

Last Call for UN–Portugal Digital Fellowship

Third edition of the Fellowship was launched in New York City. Nominations close on 2 February 2026.

News 30 Jan 2026

Strawberries Against Drought

Soybeans can be protected against water stress by strawberry leaf extract. Stefania Venegas wants to know why.

News 28 Jan 2026

UNU-INWEH and the African Union of Broadcasting Partner to Strengthen African Media Capacity on Water and Environmental Reporting

The partnership amplify African media voices, turning data into insight, and building capacity to tell inclusive, field-based water stories.

Announcement 28 Jan 2026

Strategic Pause to Open Calls in 2026

UNU-BIOLAC will not call for academic proposals in 2026 while the Programme reforms certain aspects of its operations.

News 26 Jan 2026

Empowering Farmers, Changing Futures: How a UNU-VIE Project Helped Maryanne Gichanga Transform Agriculture in Kenya

How UNU-VIE support helped scale a climate-smart innovation, contributing to more informed decisions and greater resilience for farmers in Kenya.

News 24 Jan 2026

From Kathmandu to New York: An Alumnus’ Journey to the UN

Master's Programme Alumnus Niroj Sapkota recounts his journey from Nepal to Bonn and to the halls of the UN.

News 24 Jan 2026

Clean Energy from Bioelectrochemical Systems

The III Latin-American Week of Microbial Bioelectrochemistry gathered students from the region to explore the potential of cells (literally)

News 22 Jan 2026

UNU-EGOV Welcomes Multimedia Students From Escola Martins Sarmento

The study visit introduced the Unit’s mission and highlighted the importance of multimedia in contemporary communication.

News 22 Jan 2026

Turning Lichens into High-Tech Starts with the Typical Petri Dish

Erika Calla learnt how to cultivate Peruvian lichens to be able to study the secrets to their tolerance to ultraviolet radiation

Announcement 21 Jan 2026

Call for Contributions: RCE Youth Publication

The deadline for submissions is 2 February 2026.

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