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COVID-19 Could Lead to New Wars in Authoritarian Countries
Governments should be worried about the impact of the pandemic on their economies.
News
Biodiversity Targets Reviewed and Future Directions Planned in Online Reporting Session
UNU-IAS held an online reporting session on the results of the second meeting of the Open-Ended Working Group on the OEWG2.
Press Release
New Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Certificate Launched for the Financial Sector
A new online course will assist financial sector actors in identifying and addressing modern slavery and human trafficking risks.
News
New Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Certificate Launched for the Financial Sector
FAST and ACAMS initiatives have launched a new certificate to help financial sector actors address modern slavery and human trafficking.
Media Coverage
Why COVID-19 Offers a Chance to Transform UN Peacekeeping
The global pandemic offers an opportunity for the UN to transform peacekeeping.
Press Release
UNU Names Dr Shen Xiaomeng as Next Vice-Rector in Europe and Director of UNU-EHS
Dr Shen Xiaomeng will join UNU in the concurrent roles of UNU Vice-Rector in Europe and Director of UNU-EHS (Bonn, Germany), effective 1 August 2020.
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Apply Now for Intensive Core Courses
Applications are open until 10 July 2020 for the online courses to be held in Autumn 2020.
Project
When Dictators Fall: Preventing Violent Conflict During Transitions From Authoritarian Rule
The contrasting ways countries transition out of authoritarian rule and how the UN can influence pathways away from violence.
News
Award-Winning Education for Sustainable Development RCE Project Contributions Celebrated in New Publication
A new publication explores the implementation of SDGs through education at local and regional levels.
Project
Emergency preparedness planning for water supply and sanitation in health care facilities - organisational and technical solution strategies to increase resilience (NOWATER)
This project aims to deepen understanding of the factors that promote or hinder the continued operation of health and care facilities during crises.