ACS2: New UNU-INRA report uncovers the economic, social and justice costs of Africa’s green transition

UNU-INRA launches new Stranded Assets report at the Second African Climate Summit.

Closing the Circle for Sugarcane

Mariela Torres is working to turn acidic waste into thriving harvests

Damage Assessment of Afghanistan's August 2025 Earthquake

Deadly 6.0 quake in eastern Afghanistan kills thousands, levels villages, and exposes deep political, social, and humanitarian vulnerabilities.

PhD Defence: The implementation and evaluation of Problem-Based Learning in Azerbaijani Higher Education

Ulkar Sattarova

Advancing Circular Solutions for EV Battery Waste in Asia and the Pacific

A blog post co-authored by our expert Anupam Khajuria was featured on the UN ESCAP website.

Vegetation Index Comparison for Estimating Above-Ground Carbon (Cag) in Mangrove Forests Using Sentinel-2 Imagery: Case Study from West Bali, Indonesia

Action Competence in Sustainable Development (ACiSD): A Systematic Review of the Contributing Factors and Learning Strategies

Women in Africa’s Water Leadership: Numbers Don’t Lie

Women hold just 17% of top water leadership roles in Africa, highlighting urgent gaps and opportunities for gender-inclusive governance.

Ulkar Sattarova

Ulkar Sattarova is actively engaged in a Ph.D. program in the School of Governance of the School of Business and Economics, Maastricht University .

Arslan Austin

Arslan Austin is an Economics Researcher and lecturer at the Rhein-Waal University of Applied Sciences and an external PhD candidate at UNU-Merit.