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Why We Still Need a Pandemic Treaty
World Health Assembly 2022 discussed amendments for health emergencies. However, there was limited progress due to procedural focus.
News
Highlights: UNU-IAS at the UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2022
Our contributions to the global policy dialogue on the SDGs.
Article
Indonesia’s Young People Are Taking on Big Tobacco
Indonesian youth are pushing against tobacco use in the only South-East Asian country that is not a signatory to the WHO's tobacco control framework.
Announcement
UNU-IAS at HLPF 2022
During 7–13 July 2022, UNU-IAS will be contributing to the UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF).
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Briefing Session Promotes Youth Engagement Ahead of Synergy Conference
UNU-IAS held a briefing session in preparation for the Third International Conference on the Paris Agreement and the SDGs.
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Conference Session Spotlights Energy Justice in Pursuing Carbon Neutrality and the SDGs
UNU-IAS held a session of the Sustainability Research & Innovation Congress 2022, on the nexus between carbon neutrality and the SDGs.
Article
Climate Change in South-East Asia: Where Are We and What Are We Bound For?
From extreme weather events and freshwater scarcity, to drought and searing temperatures, South-East Asia is already feeling climate change's impacts.
Press Release
UNCDF and UNU Firm up Partnership for Enhanced Development Cooperation in the Pacific and Beyond
UNCDF and UNU-EHS have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their development project cooperation in the Pacific region and beyond.
News
Policy Brief Promotes ICT Solutions for Environmental Issues in the Greater Mekong Subregion
A UNU-IAS Policy Brief recommends the use of ICT to tackle the negative impacts of climate change and human activity along Mekong River.
News
Policy Brief Provides Recommendations on Budgeting for the SDGs
A new UNU-IAS policy brief provides guidance to policymakers on strengthening the integration of the SDGs into national and local budgets.