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New Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Certificate Launched for the Financial Sector
A new online course will assist financial sector actors in identifying and addressing modern slavery and human trafficking risks.
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UNU Names Dr Shen Xiaomeng as Next Vice-Rector in Europe and Director of UNU-EHS
Dr Shen Xiaomeng will join UNU in the concurrent roles of UNU Vice-Rector in Europe and Director of UNU-EHS (Bonn, Germany), effective 1 August 2020.
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COVID-19 Fallout Could Push Half a Billion People into Poverty in Developing Countries
New UNU research warns that global poverty could skyrocket as a result of the economic fallout from the global coronavirus pandemic.
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United Nations University Welcomes New Director of UNU-MERIT in the Netherlands
UNU is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Bartel Van de Walle as the next Director of UNU-MERIT.
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Financial Crime Prevention Professionals Take Action Against Modern Slavery & Human Trafficking
A new strategic partnership to further mobilise financial sector stakeholders against modern slavery and human trafficking.
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UNU-INRA Launches Report on Stranded Assets at COP25
Awareness of the threats and opportunities of stranded assets is low among African policymakers, a new UNU-INRA report finds.