Sustainability Impulse Explores Climate Adaptation for Real Estate and Cities – Global Challenges, Local Solutions

Framing Sustainability with Local Perspectives

MMDP Insights

This series provides regular insights into UNU-MERIT's Migration Management Diploma Programme (MMDP).

Circular Economies, Global Responsibilities: Insights from the Frontlines

Why sociotechnical transitions toward circular and sustainable economies matter now more than ever.

Creating unity through culture, sport and art

How youth-driven expression builds peace from the ground up.

Prof. Martyn Clark

Professor Martyn Clark is a leading researcher in the development of large-domain terrestrial systems models, which are used in a wide range of applications including environmental forecasting, climate impact assessments, and Earth system prediction. 

PhD Defence: The Role of Entrepreneurs and Financiers in the Circular Economy Transitions in Differing Geographical Contexts

Olga Rataj, UNU-MERIT

Water Unequal Exchange: Embedded Groundwater, Chemicals, and Wastewater in Textile Trade from Bangladesh to the EU and the USA (2000–2023)

The JoongAng Newspaper Features UNU-IAS Director’s Speech on AI and Education

A keynote speech by Prof. Yamaguchi was featured by The JoongAng, a leading daily newspaper in the Republic of Korea.

The Future of Education, Culture and Science in the Digital Age

On 19 June 2025, UNU will host a conversation with Ms. Gabriela Ramos, former UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Social Sciences.

AI Efficiency: The Key to a Smarter, More Sustainable Future for Africa

Democratized AI solutions can enable Africa to utilize AI for critical applications such as agriculture, health care and climate resilience.