Press Release
UN University to Launch Postgraduate Degree Specialisation on the Paris Agreement
The UN University has begun developing a new postgraduate degree specialisation on the Paris Agreement on climate change.
News
UNU Senior Vice-Rector Shirahase Elected as International Science Council Vice President
The ISC has announced the election of United Nations University Senior Vice-Rector Sawako Shirahase as ISC Vice President for Finance of the Council.
Announcement
Call for Presentations: Seventh National Youth Environmental Activity Presentation Contest
The deadline for submissions is 15 November 2021.
News
11th SDG–UP Workshop Develops Collaboration through Second Working Group Session
UNU-IAS hosted the 11th workshop of the SDG–Universities Platform (SDG–UP), with 54 participants from 25 participating universities.
Press Release
Dr Sawako Shirahase Appointed as Senior Vice-Rector of the United Nations University
Dr Sawako Shirahase will join the United Nations University as its next UNU Senior Vice-Rector, effective 1 October 2021.
News
10th Workshop of SDG–Universities Platform
The workshop discussed sustainability efforts of Arizona State University.
Project
Global Water and Climate Adaptation Center - Aachen, Bangkok, Chennai, Dresden
The project aims to establish a global hub for water security and climate adaptation, educate future environmental leaders, promote dialogue
News
UNU-IAS Congratulates New Graduates
On 21 July 2021, ten students graduated with degrees from the UNU Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability.
News
In Memoriam: Hidetoshi Yajima, Japan Foundation for UNU Advisor
Mr. Hidetoshi Yajima, former President, CEO, & Chairman of Shimadzu Corp., and Advisor to the Japan Foundation for UNU, died on 7 July 2021.
News
Ninth SDG–UP Workshop Advances University Collaboration through Working Groups
UNU-IAS hosted the ninth workshop for the UNU SDG–Universities Platform (SDG-UP).