AI Governance Incomplete without Considering the Impact of Carbon and Social Footprints

AI has enormous potential to address challenges facing humanity and the environment but there are grey areas that require immediate attention.

Youth Digital Engagement for Global Action: Insights and the Way Forward

The importance of co-creating engagement with young people and of addressing digital exclusion has been highlighted in our Youth Day Twitter chat.

Calum Handforth

Twitter Chat: Youth Digital Engagement for Global Action

Technology can engage youth post-pandemic. Join chat with Dr. Alicja Pawluczuk on youth digital engagement.

UNU-CPR Welcomes Two New Researchers

UNU-CPR welcomes Cristal Downing and Sophie Huvé as new researchers.

Prof. Dr. Xiaomeng Shen

As of 1 August 2020, Prof. Shen Xiaomeng assumed the role of UNU Vice-Rector in Europe (UNU-VIE) and Director (D2) of the UNU Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS). 

Miki Konishi

Miki Konishi is a Programme Coordinator for the Education and Innovation programme.

Developing tools to reduce the risks of WASH-related diseases and water pollution

This project aims to develop tools to reduce the negative impacts of WASH-related diseases and water pollution, especially among vulnerable groups.

Accelerating the implementation of water-related SDGs

This project aims to promote the use of Sustainable Development Goal 6 Policy Support System (SDG-PSS), a tool developed by UNU-INWEH and partners.

Increasing resilience to water and climate-related risks

This project aims to deepen understanding of climate- and water-related risks of various regions, and suggest risk- mitigation measures.