Education

Call for Submissions: 12th Japan Youth Environmental Activity Contest

The contest aims to empower high school students to develop practical solutions for achieving the SDGs. The submission deadline is 27 October 2026.

Op-Ed Calls for Empowering Youth as Sustainability Leaders

The Japan Times published an article on youth engagement by UNU-IAS researcher Nafissa Insebayeva and RCE Youth Coordinator Héctor Esparra-Escalera.

Applications Open: RCE Awards 2026

The deadline for submissions is 13 November 2026.

Who Frames the Problem?

Science diplomacy’s next frontier is no longer just cooperation, but setting the global agenda for knowledge and policy.

UNU Macau AI Conference 2026 Registration Now Open

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AI Implementation in Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean

UNU and University of Bologna Partner to Advance AI Education, Research and Policy

The new agreement will create opportunities for AI research and capacity development that support responsible AI innovation and evidence-based policy.

Advancing Wastewater Surveillance Across Africa’s Major Transport Hubs

Nairobi workshop brought together partners to strengthen collaboration and surveillance at key points of entry.

Fostering Academia - Public Authorities cooperation for value creation

Mapping best practices and providing guidance for more effective knowledge uptake for policy making.

UNU Rector Tshilidzi Marwala Discusses Education and AI with CGTN America

CGTN's “The Heat” spoke with Prof. Marwala about how AI can transform access to education and build technology bridges to support the Global South.