In 2021 UNU-IAS helped to drive global progress across the sustainable development agenda by advancing scientific knowledge, informing policymaking and enhancing capacities. This report provides an overview of our activities and achievements, including events, publications, policy engagement, media coverage and more.
On 20 August 2025, UNU will co-host a TICAD 9 side event exploring the transformative potential of AI in shaping the future of higher education across Africa.