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Senior Vice-Rector Taikan Oki Offers SDG Perspectives from Japan
Prof. Taikan Oki speaks with Springer Nature about his work on the SDGs and the importance of transdisciplinary research collaboration.
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Open Call: Regional Centres of Expertise on ESD and ProSPER.Net Membership
Apply now to be a RCE on Education for Sustainable Development and for membership in ProSPER.Net.
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Fourth SDG–UP Workshop Shares Japanese Universities' Contributions to the SDGs by Addressing Social Issues
On 27 January 2021, UNU-IAS organized the fourth workshop of the UNU SDG–University Platform (SDG-UP).
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Third SDG–UP Workshop Highlights SDGs-focused Research & Teaching for Japanese Universities
The workshop discussed university efforts to contribute to the SDGs by solving social issues as well as developing human resources.
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Second SDG–UP Workshop Discusses Times Higher Education Impact Rankings
The workshop explored how SDGs-related university activities can be evaluated using the rankings.
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Asia-Pacific Mayors’ Academy Highlights Sustainable Urban Development During Opening Session
The opening session of the Asia-Pacific Mayors’ Academy 2020-2021 was held on 24 November 2020.
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Enhancing the Cyber Resilience of Macau CSOs through Capacity Building
The cyber resilience capacity-building workshop series is part of the Smart Citizen Cyber Resilience project.
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The Importance of Decentralized Development Cooperation for Migrants in a Post-pandemic World
Supporting the safety and welfare of migrants and at both the local and national levels.
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Gender and Global Health: Lancet Commission
This project aims to generate evidence and knowledge on how to best develop and implement policies for achieving gender equality and health equity.
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Reporting Session Features UNU-IAS Contributions to HLPF 2020
On 30 September 2020, UNU-IAS Director Shinobu Yume Yamaguchi was a panellist on a political forum about Japan's role in the recovery from COVID-19.