Shielding the few and perpetrating the pattern for the many: interaction of gender discrimination and status in predicting promotion

MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series team is pleased to announce our upcoming research seminar featuring Giulio Marini, a Senior Assistant Professor at the University of Catania, Italy.

Positive Psychology for Climate Action: UNU-MERIT and Maastricht University researchers organise workshop for community initiatives

Positive Psychology for a Best Possible World

Government Workers and the Expectation of Public Service/s Delivery Transformation through Data Use: The Promise and the Practices

Seminar on exploring how data work culture shapes public service transformation in local governments through real-world practices and expectations.

Mark Sanders

Pandemics and Human Security Threats: Challenges and Opportunities in Global Health

TOKYO & ONLINE: On 8 May 2025, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Susan Brown, Director of the Bureau for External Relations and Advocacy of UNDP.

Assembly for Peace

Raising awareness about the pivotal role the General Assembly could play in the maintenance of peace and security.

YSI Workshop on Structural Change, Inequality, and Growth

Join the upcoming workshop on structural change and income inequality, organised in partnership with leading scholars and institutions

Nature, Culture, and Community: Rethinking Urban Connections from Kanazawa

KANAZAWA, JAPAN: This symposium will explore innovative approaches for regenerating urban ecosystems while safeguarding and celebrating cultural heritage.

Did COVID-19 vaccination in Africa progress quicker than we thought?

A new look at the vaccination progress in sub-Saharan Africa.

Water as Enabler for Climate Action and the Future Society of Our Lives

On 16 May 2025, UNU, SIWI and the Embassy of Sweden in Japan will co-host a seminar on the importance of water management in tackling climate change.