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News 12 Sep 2019

Small Data Approaches Provide Nuance and Context to Health Datasets

Digital tools have benefited insurance companies and healthcare providers, but also led to discrimination of recipients of health-care services.

News 05 Sep 2019

Launch of EQUALS Research Group's Report Microsite

The microsite highlights how digital technology impacts women and girls in various contexts including jobs and wages, security and privacy.

News 02 Sep 2019

UNU Institute in Macau Contributes to the Report of the Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery

UNU Macau's ongoing project Apprise demonstrated how digital technology can play a role in anti-slavery efforts today.

News 01 Aug 2019

UNU-CPR Strategy 2019-2021

The think tank situated in the UN system continues to adapt to an increasingly multilateral world.

News 19 Jul 2019

Labour Exploitation: Reviewing the 4P’s Framework

For Protection, Prevention, Prosecution and Partnership, UNU Macau researcher developed Apprise to target human trafficking and labour exploitation.

News 11 Jul 2019

Using SDG 6 Policy Support System to facilitate countries in Asia for water-related sustainable development

Effective planning,policy implementation through strengthening and realigning enabling environments are critical to driving success in achieving SDG 6

News 21 Jun 2019

UNU Macau at the 2019 Development Studies Association Conference

Francisca Sassetti represented the Apprise project team at the DSA conference, presenting the development of technology against modern slavery.

News 28 May 2019

UNU Institute in Macau at ICA Conference 2019

Dr. Bei Ju from UNU Macau presented an awarded research paper, summarising the key findings of the research Mainland Chinese Dual Migrants.

News 25 May 2019

UNU Institute in Macau at 2019 HKyIGF

Don Rodney Junio shared his insights in the area of women and digital skills for the Gig Economy, showing the difficulties women face in ICTs.

News 23 May 2019

UNU Institute in Macau at the CHI 2019 Conference: Weaving the Threads of CHI

Dr. Hannah Thinyane presented a paper in CHI’s social justice theme about Apprise and the project's contribution to identifying labour exploitation.

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