Sparking Career Ambitions: The Annual MPP Trip to the UN Office at Geneva

A student’s reflections on an inspiring week.

Final CatChain Symposium: Conclusions from a Major Four-Year Research Project

On 19-20 February 2024, UNU-MERIT hosted the final symposium of CatChain.

Recommendations on the Use of Synthetic Data to Train AI Models

Two New Researcher Positions Open at UNU Macau - IIST

We are looking for talented researchers to join us in the following two positions.

Prof. Sheikh Tawhidul Islam

Professor Sheikh Tawhidul Islam is an expert with a long experience in disaster management, climate change, and environmental development.

“10 Years of EGOV: 2014-2024” with “Por detrás da UNU-EGOV | Beyond Walls” Photo Exhibition

The United Nations University Operating Unit on Policy-Driven Electronic Governance (UNU-EGOV) is inaugurating the photography exhibition.

Affirmative Action Policies to Increase Diversity Are Successful, but Controversial, Around the World

Shifting legislation and public opinion polls suggest a preference for policies that encourage diversity without implementing quotas.

Climate Change, Biodiversity Loss and Pollution — Promoting Synergy Approaches to Address the Three Environmental Crises

TOKYO & ONLINE: This event will discuss the implementation status of the SDGs, and highlight synergies and best practices to promote further action.

New JFUNU Donation Scheme Supports Recovery from Noto Peninsula Earthquake 

The initiative will support organizations working on resilient reconstruction in cooperation with UNU-IAS. 

“10 Years of EGOV: 2014-2024” The Digital Platform Government concept with its potential and challenges

The South Korean government aims to create a Digital Platform Government, fostering collaboration and innovation for public services.