News
Workshop Explores Industrial Skills Development in Developing Countries
The event discussed opportunities and challenges of technical and vocational education and training.
News
Third Webinar Examines Purpose Management by Companies for the SDGs
On 16 December 2021, UNU-IAS hosted the last session in a series of webinars engaging companies to share and discuss their "purpose management".
Press Release
Leading UN Think Tank to Launch Geneva Presence
UNU-CPR is delighted to announce that it will open its doors in Geneva with the support of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs.
News
Talk Highlights Strategies for Local Climate Action
UNU-IAS hosted a Climate Action Talk with Kelly Takaya King focusing on local action to achieve carbon neutrality.
Announcement
SDG–UP Symposium on Promoting Efforts to Achieve the SDGs and Planning for the Future of Universities
The online symposium will provide an overview of the activities and outcomes of the UNU SDG–Universities Platform.
News
Community-based Activities and Governance for Seascape Restoration
UNU-IAS co-organised an online symposium featuring case studies and good practices for restoring vulnerable marine ecosystems.
Project
The Glasgow Leaders' Declaration on Forests: Déja Vu or Solid Restart?
The Glasgow Declaration on Forests at COP26 was a notable step in addressing deforestation, but improvements are urgently needed.
News
SDG–Universities Platform Featured in Spaceship Earth Interview
UNU-IAS Director spoke about SDG–UP, an alliance of Japanese universities for the advancement of the SDGs.
News
UNU-MERIT’s UNESCO Chair to Deliver Training for Policymakers in Honduras
Hybrid training for Honduras decision-makers on sustainable development.
Article
The World Health Assembly Special Session and the Pandemic Treaty Controversy
Governments in low- and middle-income countries will need to sustain efforts to ensure the needs of their citizens are not left on the periphery.