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Five Recommended Reads on Wetlands
Wetlands are a crucial yet underappreciated ecosystem. Dive into these recommend reads to understand why they matter and how we can protect them.
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Research on Artificial Intelligence as Digital Public Goods Questionnaire
We warmly invite you to take this short survey by 6 February.
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Last Call for UN–Portugal Digital Fellowship
Third edition of the Fellowship was launched in New York City. Nominations close on 2 February 2026.
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Strawberries Against Drought
Soybeans can be protected against water stress by strawberry leaf extract. Stefania Venegas wants to know why.
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UNU, UNESCO, UNITAR and UN-Water Launch Academic Hub to Strengthen Science–Policy Engagement for the 2026 UN Water Conference
The Academic Hub is going to elevate academic voices and scientific inputs towards the future of water policy.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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)