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AI Planning in Government: UNU-EGOV Research Paper in dg.o Conference 2023
This edition of the event was hosted by the University of Technology in Gdansk, Poland, and organised by the Digital Government Society (DGS).
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A Visit to the TU Dresden Hydraulic Engineering Laboratory – a Valuable Resource for the ABCD Centre
The visit Hubert Engels Laboratory of the Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and Technical Hydromechanics (IWD) in TU Dresden.
Announcement
UNU-IAS at HLPF 2023
UNU-IAS will be contributing to this year's HLPF through side events, expert presentations, and policy engagement.
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NEXtra Kickoff Propels Sustainable Solutions into Action!
UNU FLORES celebrated the official NEXtra Kickoff on Wednesday, 21st June 2023, at the Festive Hall of the Rectorate of TU Dresden.
Side Event
Implementation of the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework through the Satoyama Initiative/COMDEKS 4
This side event at the 2023 HLPF will focus on the role of local action and partnerships for ecosystem restoration.
BIG IDEAS Series
Reclaiming the 21st Century: The Case for Structural Economic Transformation in Africa
TOKYO & ONLINE: On 19 July 2023, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Raymond Gilpin, Chief Economist at the UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa.
Media Coverage
Climate-vulnerable communities are falling prey to armed groups
There are ways to break the link between climate change and instability, but they cannot be advanced without state and international support.
Media Coverage
Beyond the UN Security Council: Can the General Assembly Tackle the Climate–Security Challenge?
The UN General Assembly could drive climate action across the multilateral system and even pressure the Security Council to take action more directly.
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The Path from Venda: An Interview with UNU Rector Tshilidzi Marwala
UNU Rector Tshilidzi Marwala looks back at the experiences that shaped his career and shares thoughts on technology and sustainable development.
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AI Is Here to Stay! How Artificial Intelligence Can Contribute to Economic Growth in Africa
Africa's adoption of AI and related technologies could accelerate the continent's development and help to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.