Blog Post
Reflecting on the UNU-MERIT Internal Conference 2025: Our Annual PhD Event
UNU-MERIT’s 2025 Internal Conference gathered staff and PhD fellows to present research and strengthen academic collaboration.
Announcement
Applications open for the United Nations University Program on Digital Technology and Sustainable Development
Applications are open for UNU-DTSD 2026, designed for young scholars on how digital technology supports fair and sustainable development.
News
Webinar Explores the Role of AI in Smarter, Sustainable University Management
Experts highlighted human-centred approaches and applications of AI to strengthen governance and operations in higher education.
Media Coverage
UNU-IAS Workshops at Expo 2025 Featured in Malaysian Newspaper
Utusan Malaysia published an article featuring our sessions on the importance of traditional Indigenous knowledge in protecting biodiversity.
Press Release
Strengthening Capacities in Biotechnology in Latin America: Training Policymakers for a Sustainable Bioeconomy
Promoting informed decision-making based on scientific evidence for responsible development.
Series
UNU-BIOLAC Webinars
Webinars are a way to reach many with up-to-date information and are a great complement to in-person academic activities
News
Building capacities for Next Generation Sequencing in Latin America and the Caribbean
Dr. Julian Dib is training professionals from the region to harness the latest technologies for biotechnological development
Blog Post
Welcoming the 2025-2026 MPP Cohort: A New Beginning at UNU-MERIT
Introducing the 2025/26 cohort of our MSc in Public Policy and Human Development programme (offered in partnership with Maastricht University).
Article
The Path to Sustainable Development with AI
An interview with Prof. Tshilidzi Marwala exploring the evolution, governance and potential of artificial intelligence.
News
The United Nations University Celebrates 50 Years of Global Impact
A special event in Tokyo brought together distinguished guests, partners and UNU staff to celebrate a legacy of knowledge and solutions.