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Prof. Fatima Denton Challenges Global Green Transition Narrative at Kwapong Lecture
Prof. Fatima Denton gives her farewell Kwapong Lecture on "The Age of Contradictions: Reflections on Power, Narratives and Green Transitions."
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Prof. Daniel Karthe Assumes Role as Director of UNU Resource Nexus
Environmental scientist and former Deputy Director takes the helm of UNU Resource Nexus, succeeding Prof. Edeltraud Guenther.
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Southeast Asia Women Citizen Dialogue in Malaysia Brings Leaders, Experts and Young People Together to Advance Women’s Leadership and Safety
SEA-WCD Malaysia Connects Government, United Nations, Academia, Olympic and Combat Sports Leaders with the Next Generation of Malaysian Leaders
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Guardian Girls Malaysia Officially Launches in Kuala Lumpur
Japan Embassy Hosts Reception Bringing Government, UN, Academia and Malaysia’s National Combat Sports Organizations Together to Empower Women & Girls
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UNU, SOAS and ICEED Launch UNU Hub at the University of London
The new UNU Hub will explore how artificial intelligence can address global challenges across climate, governance and culture.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Noto Peninsula Reconstruction Support — Discover the Secrets of Noto's Nature with Sakana-kun and Dr. Yoro
Journalists are invited to an event on the resilient nature and wildlife of the Noto Peninsula in Japan after the 2024 disasters.
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Building resilient and transformative health systems becomes the next frontier of climate action in South and Southeast Asia
Regional workshop co-organised by UNU Global Health explored actionable approaches to strengthening climate-health capacities equitably.
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New Virology Book co-authored by UNU-BIOLAC's Programme Head Dr. Gustavo Fermin Released
A collaboration between many virology professionals emphasizes the link between virology, biotechnology, and development
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UNU‑BIOLAC Participates in the NERPS Conference 2026 in Japan
The conference was part of the Network for Education and Research on Peace and Sustainability efforts to bridge evidence and policy
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Enhancing Migration Management through Capacity Development (MMCD): A new multi-annual initiative launched by the United Nations University (UNU-MERIT) and Maastricht University
New project trains policymakers to strengthen migration systems through practical learning and global exchange.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Tenth Global Conference of the International Partnership for the Satoyama Initiative
Journalists are invited to an event on biodiversity conservation featuring innovative solutions from a leading global partnership.
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UNU-BIOLAC and Universidad Central de Venezuela Sign Agreement to Promote Academic Exchange in Biotechnology
The agreement stems from a successful academic experience and includes Mexican Instituto Tecnologico de Monterrey as a technical ally.
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French National Assembly Publishes Report on the Establishment of a UNU Ocean Institute in France
France is establishing the first UNU Ocean Institute in Brest and French Polynesia, a project with unanimous parliamentary support.
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UNU Signs Agreements to Establish New Institute Focused on Big Data and Artificial Intelligence
The new institute will mark a significant milestone in leveraging the potential of big data and AI to address issues of human habitat change.
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UNU’s Online Learning Centre’s New Course on Remote Sensing of Wildfire Management
UNU-INWEH's new online course provides essential skills for mapping and monitoring wildfire with remote sensing data
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UNU-BIOLAC Joins D-Future Summit: Agricultura 4.0 to Promote Biotechnology in Venezuelan Agriculture
Portuguesa State in Venezuela became the epicenter of a movement to revamp agriculture with sustainability in mind
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Don't Forget About Us – Urban Communities Are Building Momentum for Climate Action
How communities are driving the just, people-powered climate transition we need.
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New UNU Institute in Hungary Will Advance Research on Issues of Peace, Security and Transformative Technologies
The institute will advance futures literacy as a tool to shape how the world confronts geopolitical conflicts exacerbated by technological change.
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Media Advisory: COP 30 Press Briefing on Trends in Local Climate Action
UNU-EHS, UN-Habitat, Ministry of Cities of Brazil and YUVA to hold a COP 30 press briefing on the growing importance of sub-national climate action
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Media advisory: UNU climate experts at COP 30
On site in Belém, Brazil, United Nations University scientists can explain negotiations, provide background and contextualize many of the big debates.