Press Release
Prof. Tshilidzi Marwala Begins Term as United Nations University Rector
Prof. Tshilidzi Marwala of South Africa has assumed office for a five-year term as Rector of UNU, effective 1 March 2023.
Working Paper
World-class Education? Interrogating the Biases and Coloniality of Global University Rankings
UNU-IIGH is announces the formation of an Independent Expert Group (IEG) to discuss global university rankings.
News
Adaptation and resilience: an alumna’s story from Ukraine
Master's alumna Nataliia Makaruk shares her experience of working on disaster risk reduction in Ukraine, which quickly changed to humanitarian work.
News
CIES Session Presents Research on Youth Engagement in Intangible Cultural Heritage in Luang Prabang
UNU-IAS held a session at the 67th Annual Meeting of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES 2023).
News
Eighth Japan Youth Environmental Activity Contest Names Winner
The Director’s Award was presented to students from Kumamoto Agricultural High School.
News
Youth Environment Forum Links Local Issues and Global Agenda
UNU-IAS organised the National Youth Environment Forum in the lead up to the Eighth Japan Youth Environmental Activity Contest.
Announcement
Applications Open: Global Leadership Training Programme for Sustainable Development in Africa
Applications are open until 2 December 2022 for the Global Leadership Training Programme for Sustainable Development in Africa.
Press Release
United Nations University Prepares to Bid Farewell to Two-term UNU Rector David M. Malone
When Dr Malone finishes his tenure as UNU Rector on 28 February 2023, he will be succeeded by Professor Tshilidzi Marwala of South Africa.
News
BIG IDEAS Event Features UNU-IAS Director on Synergies for Sustainability
Prof. Shinobu Yume Yamaguchi spoke on the role of synergies in achieving a sustainable future in an online session.
News
Trailblazing for women and girls in science
Master's Programme students launch coral rehabilitation project in Sri Lanka.