Berlin 2025 and the politics of peacekeeping

Berlin’s 2025 Ministerial opened the door to more inclusive dialogue, but lasting impact will require political will and structural follow-through.

Ratings, Africa relaunches the challenge to the US big three

In Il Sole 24 Ore, Daniel Cash examines how global rating agencies misread African economies and why regional alternatives are gaining urgency.

Harnessing Nature's Wisdom for Sustainable Development in the Global South

Venezuela guaranteed that all interests derived from its share in UNU-BIOLAC's Endowment Fund went entirely to the Programme, giving it adaptability

Frictions and Fault Lines: How Entrepreneurs and Financiers Drive the Circular Economy Transitions in Differing Geographical Contexts

Exploring how entrepreneurs and financiers navigate circular economy transitions, highlighting diverse strategies, challenges, & institutional change.

UNU-EGOV Contributes to Global Efforts on Data Protection in Digital Public Infrastructure

Zoran Jordanoski co-led a session alongside World Bank at the UN Open Source Week session that shaped a global Call to Action on DPI

Reflections from UNIDO: Contributing to the 2026 Industrial Development Report

PhD fellow Rafael de la Vega reflects on his six-month period at UNIDO, contributing to the 2026 Industrial Development Report (IDR).

UNU Macau AI Conference 2025 Proposal Submission Update

First Wave of Acceptance Notifications

José Antonio Ocampo

Kevin P. Gallagher

Xiao Liu