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News 20 Sep 2025

Breaking through neurocysticercosis, the old-fashioned way

Lucia Celia Abril Garcia developed a pipeline to isolate parasitic microRNAS for an eventual early diagnostic protocol for this taeniasis

News 19 Sep 2025

UNU Macau Dialogue Series: A Dialogue with Angela Kane

Reflecting on global AI governance and inequality, highlighting risks for the Global South, and offering guidance to younger generation.

News 18 Sep 2025

The United Nations University Celebrates 50 Years of Global Impact

A special event in Tokyo brought together distinguished guests, partners and UNU staff to celebrate a legacy of knowledge and solutions.

News 18 Sep 2025

Afghanistan’s August 2025 Earthquake Reveals the Cost of International Isolation, UN Scientists Warn

UNU analysis finds aid cuts and gender-based restrictions significantly contributed to the high death toll in Afghanistan’s earthquake.

Announcement 17 Sep 2025

Call for Abstracts: NERPS 2026 Conference

Conference abstract submissions are being accepted until 15 November 2025.

Announcement 16 Sep 2025

Beyond Silos: Dresden Nexus Podcast Launched 

Continuing the dialogue from the Dresden Nexus Conference, this podcast series shares ideas, insights, and perspectives. 

News 12 Sep 2025

UNU-EGOV Co-Hosts AICOSERV Workshop at EGOV2025

The AICOSERV Workshop was held at the EGOV2025 Conference in Krems, Austria, on September 4, 2025.

News 11 Sep 2025

Gender Gap in Africa’s Water Leadership Undermines Fair Policymaking

A new UN University analysis finds African women remain underrepresented in key leadership positions in the water sector across the continent.

News 11 Sep 2025

UNU-FLORES Celebrates Diversity and Culture at Dresden is(s)t bunt

Connecting cultures: UNU-FLORES joins Dresden is(s)t bunt celebrating diversity and community spirit.

Press Release 10 Sep 2025

ACS2: New UNU-INRA report uncovers the economic, social and justice costs of Africa’s green transition

UNU-INRA launches new Stranded Assets report at the Second African Climate Summit.

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