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When the Internet Meets Education: Lessons from Vietnam’s 3G Rollout The promise and paradox of mobile internet

A study by Trang Pham-Thi and Bernardo Caldarola finds Vietnam’s 3G expansion boosted basic schooling but led some students to leave early for work.

UNU Rector Visits Kochi and Ehime Prefectures in Japan

This visit provided an opportunity to explore the role of regional universities in producing solutions to global and local sustainability issues.

Dual career PhD programme

Our Dual career PhD track aims to support researchers in setting up and carrying out a research project leading to a PhD alongside their regular jobs.

UNU-MERIT

Raising the Level of Digital Trust and Identity Services Usage, and International Cooperation

Establish a robust legal and regulatory framework that supports the adoption and reliability of digital services.

Science Talk: Reframing Carbon Offset Policies

From Exclusionary Conservation to Satellite-Based Governance for Sustainable Use that Respects Indigenous Rights

Accelerating the Digital Transformation of the Public Sector in Qatar II: Benchmark Capacity Development and Support

Reinforce Qatar’s leadership in digital governance and contribute to more efficient, user-centred public services.

UNU Highlighted Among TIME’s List of the Best Inventions for Social Impact

Past UNU research collaborations continue to have a positive impact on global nutrition.

Assesment of multi-sensor approach to savanna landscape mapping in Ghana

Kenneth Aidoo, INRA's research fellow, writes on Land use Land Cover maps(LULC)and their important role in continuous mapping and land management.

Social justice in the age of climate crisis: UNU-MERIT researcher contributes to first Dutch book on ecosocial work

PhD fellow Job Zomerplaag contributes to the first Dutch book on ecosocial work, examining how social work tackles the climate crisis and inequality.