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Dr. Yue Qin
Dr. Yue Qin’s research focuses on the integration of earth system science and human systems, with a central and sustained focus on the water–food–energy (WEF) nexus under climate change.
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Episode 3: Running out of time? Accelerating implementation of the SDGs
Multilateralism Unpacked
Expert
Luying Wang
Ms. Luying Wang’s expertise encompasses environmental policy, economic appraisal and valuation, communication, knowledge management, and data-driven policy support.
News
Maricary Sifontes is Constructing Efficient Delivery Systems for Gene Therapy
Designed In-silico, the new peptides traveled from Cuba to Brazil for testing
News
UN Report Warns: International Food Trade Diverts the World's Water Resources Towards Wealthier Nations
A UN University study finds that global agricultural trade eases scarcity for high-income populations while making water more scarce for the poor.
BIG IDEAS Series
Social Media for Social Good: Promoting Well-being in the Digital Age
ONLINE: On 5 September 2025, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Meg Hoffmann Nakagawa, founder of Blossom the Project.
BIG IDEAS Series
Reimagining Gender and Climate Justice in Higher Education
ONLINE: On 9 September 2025, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Giselle Miole, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at UNU-IAS.
Event
Exhibition: “Conciencia” by Ciro Palomino
Peruvian artist Ciro Palomino’s exhibition "Conciencia" uses powerful imagery to spark reflection on global challenges and the SDGs.
Blog Post
Fighting Corruption from Home: How Multinational Firms Learn to Navigate Corrupt Markets
What happens when companies experience corruption abroad? Do they learn to resist it—or to hide it better?
Report
Water Inequity in Global Agricultural Trade
An insight into how agricultural trade influences global water use, inequality, and inequity, and what it means for the world's most vulnerable.