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News 12 Nov 2024

UNU-EGOV Participates in ISSA Webinar on Service Usability and Digital Inclusion

We join ISSA's webinar on Nov 14, highlighting usability in social security services to foster digital inclusion and improve user-centered design.

News 12 Nov 2024

Local Initiatives Toward Achieving Global Biodiversity Goals

A side event of 2024 UN Biodiversity Conference shared biodiversity conservation efforts by the International Partnership for the Satoyama Initiative.

News 12 Nov 2024

5 Things You Should know about the UNCCD COP

Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification will convene for COP16 from 2-13 December. Learn more about the COP below.

News 11 Nov 2024

UNU-IAS Advisory Board Convenes for 2024 Meeting

The Board reviewed the achievements and future strategy of UNU-IAS through meetings with management, researchers, staff and students.

News 11 Nov 2024

Europe’s Second UNU Hub Launched at Sweden’s Lund University

The UNU Hub in Sweden will be focused on global water issues and environmental challenges in the Middle East

News 09 Nov 2024

In Memoriam: Dr. Jacques Fomerand, Former Head of UNU-ONA

Dr. Fomerand served as Head of the UNU Office in North America from 1992–2003.

News 09 Nov 2024

The World Station on Water, Environment and Health in Urban Systems

UNU-INWEH, World Urban Pavilion (WUP) and Urban Economy Forum (UEF) to create a new platform for tackling urban sustainability problems

News 09 Nov 2024

United Nations University and City of Richmond Hill Partner on Sustainability Transition

The new partnership agreement was signed on the occasion of the UNU Rector’s visit to Canada

Press Release 08 Nov 2024

Media Advisory: UNU-EHS experts available for interviews at COP29

On site in Baku, United Nations University scientists can explain negotiations, provide background and contextualize many of the big debates.

News 08 Nov 2024

UNU-MERIT at COP29

An overview of our institute's contributions to the discussions at the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (COP29), starting next week in Azerbaijan.

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