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Africa’s Energy Transition at Crossroad amid Tariff Wars and Policy Shift
Writing in Diplomatic Courier, our expert Mark Akrofi explores the impact of trade disputes and changing policies on Africa’s clean energy transition.
Series
UNU-BIOLAC Fellows's Work
Explore what winners of our Fellowship Program have researched or trained on to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals using biotechnology.
Event
UN Day 2025 in Dresden to Focus on “Education Shapes the Future”
This year’s United Nations Day will be commemorated on 24 October at Dresden City Hall under the theme “Education Shapes the Future”, emphasizing the vital role of inclusive and high-quality education in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. The event takes place against the backdrop of two major milestones: the 50th anniversary of the United Nations University and the 80th anniversary of the United Nations.
Press Release
Professor Patricia Justino Appointed as Next Director of UNU-WIDER
Professor Patricia Justino will begin her term as Director of UNU-WIDER on 1 May 2026.
Article
UNU Hosts Event Highlighting Role of Female Leaders in Diplomacy
The event brought together three distinguished female diplomats to explore the critical role of female leaders in shaping international relations.
Announcement
Next Course: “Production and Mass Spectrometry-Based Quality Control of Biotherapeutics”, November 2025
Apply for a scholarship to participate in the course coordinated by Dr. Germán Rosano at IBR in Rosario, Argentina.
Conversation Series
Honour International Law and Save Multilateralism
On 22 August 2025, UNU will host a conversation with H.E. Dr. José Ramos-Horta, President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste.
Event
Rector Tshilidzi Marwala: The Role of Knowledge Institutions in Shaping the Future of AI Governance
Galaxy International Convention Center, Auditorium
Press Release
CONNECTING YOU TO — Noto, Kenya, Malaysia and the Philippines at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan
UNU-IAS will co-organize Junior SDGs Camp sessions at Expo 2025.
Press Release
UNU-BIOLAC and UNAM renewed their Agreement of Cooperation
UNU-BIOLAC and UNAM-IBt Extend and Amend Strategic Agreement, boosting biotechnology in Latin America and the Caribbean for five more years