UNU Macau Opens Three Positions

UNU Macau seeks two consultants for Human-AI Interaction and AI in Education research and one intern for AI in Higher Education.

Xiaoyue Zhang

Five Reasons Climate And Clean Air Action Is An Investment, Not A Burden

The Economic, Health, and Development Case for Climate and Clean Air Action

Fourth International Young Scientist Forum on Climate Change

The Fourth International Young Scientist Forum (IYSF) on Climate Change, will be convened under the theme “AI-Empowered Forest-Based Solutions.”

AI Makes It Hard to Hide and Harder to Stay Safe

The paradox of the AI age is more visibility, but with potentially less accountability.

Event Showcases Biodiversity and Resilience of Noto Peninsula

Featuring popular science communicators, the event explored the impact of natural disasters on the ecosystems of the Noto Peninsula in Japan.

Shelton João

Shelton Joao is a Mozambican PhD Fellow at UNU-MERIT / Maastricht University. His research focuses on how digital connectivity and innovation capabilities shape structural transformation and economic upgrading in developing economies.

Electrical Grids Planned on Outdated Climate Data Face Physical and Fiscal Risk: UN University Scientists Propose Domain-Informed AI as the Fix

While AI can improve grid resilience, it requires strict guardrails to limit energy use, ensure transparency, and prevent training bias

UNU-EHS Expert Featured in Media Coverage on Nepal Flood

UNU-EHS expert Dr. Dipesh Chapagain talks about Nepal’s devastating glacier flood and the growing climate risks facing mountain communities.

Global Youth MIDORI platform Announces 2026 Speech Contest Winners

An international training session was held in Tokyo as part of the annual capacity development programme for youth.