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Nathan Webb
Nathan (Nate) Webb is a doctoral researcher and international development practitioner in the Dual Career PhD programme on Innovation, Economics, Governance and Sustainable Development (IEGSD) at UNU-MERIT and Maastricht University.
Research Fellow
Mehmet Can Altın
Mehmet Can Altın is a Dual Career PhD fellow at UNU-MERIT and a researcher at the Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey (TEPAV) in Ankara.
Research Fellow
Lorena Quiroga Torrelio
Lorena Quiroga Torrelio is a Bolivian economist specializing in development economics whose research focuses on multidimensional poverty, educational inequality, and labour economics. She is interested in understanding how early-life disadvantages combined with behavioural decision-making shapes inequality, human capital development, and labour-market outcomes in Latin America.
Blog Post
Building an Inclusive AI Entrepreneurship Ecosystem in the Indo-Pacific
AI Entrepreneurship, democratized AI tools and inclusive education can help turn regional diversity into shared digital capacity.
Project
Social norms, female labour force participation and marriage decisions in Jordan
Our study in Amman looks beyond economics to the social norms shaping women's choices.
Event
14th Americas RCE Regional Meeting
ONLINE: The meeting will highlight education for sustainable development initiatives in the Americas region.
Conversation Series
Beyond GDP: Creating Quality Growth and Opportunities for Youth in Developing Economies
On 13 August 2026, UNU will host a conversation with Professor Bambang Brodjonegoro, Dean and CEO of the Asian Development Bank Institute, and Professor Aya Suzuki, Senior Vice-Rector of UNU.
Press Release
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.
Announcement
Open Call: 2027 RCE Applications
Organizations can apply until 1 December 2026 to become a Regional Centre of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development.