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UNU-IAS and FAO Discussions Highlight Building Back Better from COVID-19 through GIAHS
On 6 November 2020, the UNU-IAS OUIK and FAO organised a webinar “Building Back Better with Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS)."
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The Palermo Protocol Turns 20: Failures of the Past and Shifting Paradigms for the Future
Interdisciplinary research linking technology and public health could help create more effective initiatives to eradicate human trafficking.
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Reporting Session Features UNU-IAS Contributions to HLPF 2020
On 30 September 2020, UNU-IAS Director Shinobu Yume Yamaguchi was a panellist on a political forum about Japan's role in the recovery from COVID-19.
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UNU-CPR Welcomes New Senior Fellow
UNU-CPR welcomes Dr Jennifer Allsopp as a Senior Fellow (Non-Resident).
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Inaugural SDG–UP Workshop Brings Together Member Universities from across Japan
The UNU SDG–University Platform aims to foster stronger collaboration of Japanese universities on the Sustainable Development Goals.
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At Global Mountain Sustainability Forum, Experts From Around the World Discussed Sustainability Governance
The topic of the first Global Mountain Sustainability Forum was “Sustainability Governance: International Frameworks & Local Contributions”.
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UNU Macau Opens Its Doors to Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations
The open day aims to raise awareness about SDGs and emphasise how everyone has an important role to play towards the achievement of the goals.
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The Inaugural AI Expert Consultation Meeting Recap: 'What’s Next for AI in Africa?'
Three domains should be prioritised in the region, according to the participants: agriculture, healthcare and education.
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New poverty tracking tools and fairer child benefits: Two reports for UNICEF Kyrgyzstan
UNICEF Kyrgyzstan released two reports by Franziska Gassmann and Eszter Timar: a poverty assessment and a paper on social assistance for poor families
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5 Facts on e-learning That Can Be Applied to COVID-19
UNU-EHS experience with e-learning in Africa offers direction for virtual learning during COVID-19 pandemic.