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Conversation Series
Building Co-Existence: Towards an Inclusive Japan
On 26 June 2025, UNU will host a conversation with Ven. Kodo Nishimura, Buddhist monk, and Mr. Juan Pablo Reyes, publicist and photographer.
Expert
Dr. Michele Chew
Michele’s background spans Science, Technology and Innovation policy, intellectual property management, and futures.
BIG IDEAS Series
Beyond the Age of Waste
ONLINE: On 10 June 2025, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Felipe Dall, programme officer at UNEP International Environmental Technology Centre.
Expert
Katherine Shin
Ms. Katherine Shin is a Youth Fellow in WASH and Gender at UNU-INWEH, supporting research and capacity-building initiatives focused on water, sanitation, health, and gender equity.
Expert
Michelle Jaramillo
Ms. Michelle Jaramillo's work connects science, policy, and communities, amplifying voices from the Global South and promoting environmental justice.
News
Cities Share Solutions for Reconnecting with Nature & Culture
In Kanazawa, Japan, experts from 11 global cities developed strategies for restoring urban ecosystems through community engagement and culture.
News
Congratulations to Professor Awa Marie Coll Seck, recipient of the WHO Director-General’s Award for Global Health
UNU-IIGH International Advisory Board member Professor Awa Marie Coll Seck is honoured with award for her lifelong dedication to global health
Press Release
The Fiscal Architecture of Health: UNU-IIGH Policy Brief Calls for Global Tax Reform as a Public Health Imperative
Tax reform is not a peripheral financial and economic issue, but a core mechanism for achieving global health equity and accountable governance.
Article
The Algorithmic Thirst — AI’s Growth Demands a Unified Approach to Water and Energy
Surging energy & water (cooling) demand by AI risks ecological collapse or energy shortages in water-stressed areas.
Brief
Levelling Up Ethics: Video Game Design and Global Responsibility
The brief explores how ethical video game design can take up the global responsibility to foster autonomy, cooperation, inclusion, and representation.