News
NEXtra Kickoff Propels Sustainable Solutions into Action!
UNU FLORES celebrated the official NEXtra Kickoff on Wednesday, 21st June 2023, at the Festive Hall of the Rectorate of TU Dresden.
Media Coverage
Climate-vulnerable communities are falling prey to armed groups
There are ways to break the link between climate change and instability, but they cannot be advanced without state and international support.
Article
Refugee Settlements Extremely Vulnerable to Climate Crises
New UNU research explores the extent to which climate crises affect 20 of the world’s largest refugee settlements.
Media Coverage
Beyond the UN Security Council: Can the General Assembly Tackle the Climate–Security Challenge?
The UN General Assembly could drive climate action across the multilateral system and even pressure the Security Council to take action more directly.
Article
AI Is Here to Stay! How Artificial Intelligence Can Contribute to Economic Growth in Africa
Africa's adoption of AI and related technologies could accelerate the continent's development and help to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
Brief
Accelerating Climate Action in Africa: Insights from the 2022 Voluntary National Reviews
Recommendations on strengthening climate strategies in Africa.
News
Policy Brief Offers Solutions to Accelerate Climate Action in Africa
A new UNU-IAS policy brief offers recommendations on strengthening climate strategies in Africa.
Series
Land Restoration: 5 Key Elements of Reviving Our Earth
Land restoration is crucial for achieving SDGs. Its importance is explained in 5 key points.
News
“A True Paradise”: How films inspire us to take climate action
Award-winning filmmakers Wilutzky and Bonnefoy collaborate with Transformative Urban Coalitions to inspire climate action.
Series
5 Things You Need to Know About Forest Die-back
Five things you need to know about forest die-back.