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How Credit Rating Agencies are Reshaping Development Finance
In Development Matters Daniel Cash explains how shifting credit rating methodologies are raising the lending power of multilateral development banks.
News
COP30 Events Feature Ishikawa Youth
A UNU-IAS youth empowerment initiative engaged two high school students from Japan at the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference in Belém, Brazil.
Conversation Series
Connecting Cultures: How Humour Speaks Louder than Words
On 16 December 2025, UNU will host a conversation with comedian and voice actor Patrick Harlan, also known as Pakkun.
News
COP30 Event Explores Youth-led Urban Futures
An event at the COP30 SDG Pavilion in Belém, Brazil discussed the role of youth in co-creating sustainable urban futures.
Report
Climate Change, Food Insecurity and Conflict
Understanding the climate-food-conflict nexus – and practical options to address climate-induced hunger and instability.
Event
Public Values in AI Research Webinar Series
Tommaso Ciarli chairs a webinar on public values in AI research, part of a series exploring methods to align AI with societal priorities.
Seminar
Attracting Investment in the Digital Ecosystem to Advance the SDGs: Policy and Strategy Recommendations
The session will explore how FDI in the digital economy can be leveraged to advance national development priorities and the SDGs.
Degree Defense
Media Coverage
A UN mission in Gaza can work only with Palestinian participation
In The National Adam Day argues that any international presence in Gaza must be legitimate in the eyes of Gazans.
Seminar
Beyond Springboarding: How Chinese Companies Leapfrogged to Become Global Leaders in the Automotive Industry
MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series team is pleased to announce our upcoming research seminar featuring Gabriel R.G. Benito, Research Professor in the Department of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the BI Norwegian Business School.