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Areas in Africa with More Chinese-backed Projects Were More Likely to Experience Protests
New research reveals that Chinese projects in Africa often seem to go hand in hand with civil protests.
Journal Article
Dialogical reflexivity towards collective action to transform global health
COVID-19 highlights systemic inequities, spurring calls to decolonize global health and dismantle power asymmetries.
Media Coverage
A Transformational Approach to Climate Change
To combat climate change, we need a fundamental shift in how we view development and prosperity.
Project
Protecting Together
Identifying challenges confronting human rights and military components in volatile settings.
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Global Water and Climate Adaptation Center - Aachen, Bangkok, Chennai, Dresden
The project aims to establish a global hub for water security and climate adaptation, educate future environmental leaders, promote dialogue
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Water Scarcity: Coming Soon
An urgent paradigm shift of water management and use is needed to ensure global taps don't run dry sooner than we expect.
News
UNU-IAS Congratulates New Graduates
On 21 July 2021, ten students graduated with degrees from the UNU Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability.
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UNU-IAS Organises Webinar on Sustainable Water Resource Management in Asia
The online event discussed sustainable water resource management in Asia.
Blog Post
The Invisible Pandemic of Modern Slavery Requires Financial Sector Action
Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on modern slavery and human trafficking - and the role of the financial sector in combating these crimes.
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In Memoriam: Hidetoshi Yajima, Japan Foundation for UNU Advisor
Mr. Hidetoshi Yajima, former President, CEO, & Chairman of Shimadzu Corp., and Advisor to the Japan Foundation for UNU, died on 7 July 2021.