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News 07 Dec 2021

UNU Joins the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration

UNU joined as a Collaborating Agency and a new member of the Best Practices Task Force. 

Press Release 30 Nov 2021

UNU-INWEH's World Flood Mapping Tool is One of 2021’s '100 Greatest Innovations'

Popular Science named UN University’s online tool that generates street-level maps of floods worldwide as one of the 100 greatest innovations of 2021.

Announcement 27 Nov 2021

Call for Abstracts: Dresden Nexus Conference 2022

UNU-FLORES is accepting DNC2022 abstract submissions for poster and oral presentations until 10 February 2022.

Press Release 24 Nov 2021

UN Publishes First Regional E-waste Report for Commonwealth of Independent States and Georgia

E-waste generated in the Commonwealth of Independent States and Georgia rose by 50% from 2010–⁠2019, but just 3.2% was collected and safely managed.

News 10 Nov 2021

COP26 Side Event Explores Carbon Neutrality and the SDGs

The event engaged experts to discuss challenges and good practices for achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 and the SDGs.

Press Release 09 Nov 2021

COP26: Nature-based solutions win in science and on the ground

Climate change experts from UNU and WFP call for better integration of nature-based solutions in adaptation planning at COP26 in Glasgow.

News 05 Nov 2021

Winners of Youth Climate Art Challenge Announced

The first ever RCE Youth Climate Art Challenge invited young people to submit works of art focusing on SDG 13 (climate action).

Press Release 04 Nov 2021

UN University to Launch Postgraduate Degree Specialisation on the Paris Agreement

Developed in collaboration with UNFCCC, the new programme will commence in Autumn 2023.

Press Release 04 Nov 2021

UN University to Launch Postgraduate Degree Specialisation on the Paris Agreement

The UN University has begun developing a new postgraduate degree specialisation on the Paris Agreement on climate change.

News 24 Oct 2021

United Nations Day 2021 — "Who Will Deliver Climate Equity: COPs or the Courts?"

A UN Day 2021 message from UNU Rector and UN Under-Secretary-General David M. Malone; published in the Japan Times UN Day special supplement.

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