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News 28 Jan 2026

UNU-INWEH and the African Union of Broadcasting Partner to Strengthen African Media Capacity on Water and Environmental Reporting

The partnership aims to amplify African media voices, turning data into insight, and building capacity to tell inclusive water stories.

News 28 Jan 2026

UNU-INRA’s INFoCAT Project awards grants to 6 young Agritech innovators.

Young African Clean Agritech Innovators from Ghana, Senegal and Côte D'Ivoire win grants to scale up their innovations.

Announcement 28 Jan 2026

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.

News 26 Jan 2026

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.

News 24 Jan 2026

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.

News 24 Jan 2026

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)

News 22 Jan 2026

Plenary Session: Official Launch of the Learning Planet Academy

The session reaffirmed UNU’s support for advancing global educational transformation rooted in research and co-created with young people.

News 22 Jan 2026

UNU-EGOV Welcomes Multimedia Students From Escola Martins Sarmento

The study visit introduced the Unit’s mission and highlighted the importance of multimedia in contemporary communication.

News 22 Jan 2026

Turning Lichens into High-Tech Starts with the Typical Petri Dish

Erika Calla learnt how to cultivate Peruvian lichens to be able to study the secrets to their tolerance to ultraviolet radiation

News 21 Jan 2026

Panel Discussion Provides Insights on Pathways to International Careers

The event was an opportunity for UNU Junior Fellows to share details of their academic journeys, professional experiences and skills developed at UNU.

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