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Research Fellow
Dr. Ben Vermeulen
Ben Vermeulen is an innovation economist studying green and digital transition using both simulation models and empirical analysis to provide policy recommendations.
News
TEP-CUP Finalists Visit UNU
On 25 March 2025, finalists from the Tokyo High School English Presentation Cup visited UNU.
Conversation Series
Change(s) in the United States: Challenges and Opportunities
On 14 April 2025, UNU will host a conversation with Ambassador Frederick Barton, lecturer at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs.
News
Event Examines Water Security amid Climate Change
An event commemorating World Water Day shared insights on challenges and solutions to water security in the context of climate change adaptation.
Event
Launch of the 1st World Day for Glaciers and the celebration of World Water Day in New York
The UNU-INWEH co-sponsored event features UN leaders, government officials, and climate experts bringing attention to urgent challenges posed by glacier retreat
Event
SCIENCE TALK: Impact-Based Monitoring of Droughts and Their Cascading Hazards
Toward a More Integrated Approach
News
UNU-EGOV participates in CPLP meeting on Digital Governance
CPLP meeting in Lisbon to discuss digital governance and cooperation across Lusophone countries.
Press Release
The Learning Planet Institute and UNU Establish a United Nations University Hub — the First in France — Dedicated to the Future of Learning with Youth
The new UNU Hub, located in Paris, will focus on creating learning experiences that inspire youth to shape global peace and sustainability.
Article
Advancing Gender Equality in Health: Expanding voices, evidence, and time horizons for change
A UNU-IIGH series exploring key issues—whose evidence counts, redefining expertise, and actions for gender-responsive health systems.
Article
Strengthening Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities’ Knowledge and Access Opens up Opportunities for Climate, Biodiversity and Desertification Action
Championing a more inclusive and participatory process to strengthen the Rio Conventions