News
COP31 Sessions Build Capacity for Climate Adaptation and Negotiations
UNU-IAS delivered two practical training sessions at the 2026 UN Climate Change Conference in Antalya, Türkiye
Media Coverage
Japanese High School Students Join UNU-IAS Delegation at COP31
An article in Hokkoku Shimbun discussed the students’ participation in the 2026 UN Climate Change Conference.
Commentary
The Warning Has Come. Now Comes the Work.
Dr. Richard Munang's commentary on the projected El Niño events in Africa and some proactive measures to take ahead of this climate pattern.
Journal Article
Project
Increasing the financial preparedness of Pacific Islanders against climate risks
Pacific Insurance and Climate Adaptation Programme (PICAP): Strengthening Resilience Through Inclusive Climate Risk Insurance
Project
Co-developing innovations for sustainable land management in West African smallholder farming systems – COINS
The project supports climate-resilient agriculture in West Africa through innovation, digital solutions and farmer capacity-building.
Media Coverage
UNU-EHS Researcher Writes Op-Ed on Non-economic Losses in The Conversation
Climate disasters destroy more than infrastructure. Explore how African countries are addressing losses to culture, education and mental health.
News
What Happens When a Neighbourhood Starts Seeing Climate Action Differently?
How Anabella Ullo, Nidia Molina and the residents of Barrio 20 in Buenos Aires are changing the conversation around climate action.
Press Release
Media advisory: UNU climate experts available to discuss negotiations, climate science and real-world solutions at COP 31
On site in Antalya, United Nations University scientists can explain negotiations, provide background and contextualize many of the big debates.