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UN Secretary-General Creates Scientific Advisory Board
UNU Rector Tshilidzi Marwala will be a member of the Board, which will provide independent advice on breakthroughs in science and technology.
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In Memoriam: Hans van Ginkel, Former United Nations University Rector
Born in Kota Radja, Sumatra (present-day Banda Aceh, Indonesia) on 22 June 1940, Rector van Ginkel passed away on 27 July 2023 in De Bilt, Netherlands
Policy Brief
Climate Change Displacement and the Right to Education in Small Island Developing States
Guidance on building resilient education systems to meet the needs of people displaced by climate change.
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Policy Brief Informs Resilient Education in SIDS Facing Climate Displacement
A new UNU-IAS policy brief offers guidance on building resilient education systems in small island developing states (SIDS).
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Algorithm Bias — Synthetic Data Should Be Option of Last Resort When Training AI Systems
To avoid creating AI systems that are imbalanced and biased towards specific genders or populations, synthetic data should be used cautiously.
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UNU-IAS Students Graduate from Class of 2023
The special occasion was celebrated with an in-person ceremony in Tokyo, Japan.
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26th Workshop of the SDG–Universities Platform
The workshop convened four working groups for the first time in 2023.
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Forum Examines Evolving Role of Higher Education in Achieving the SDGs
The event discussed challenges and opportunities for higher education to accelerate recovery from COVID-19 and implement the 2030 Agenda.
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Advancing Sustainable Development: An Impactful Visit by UNU Rector
Professor Tshilidzi Marwala, the esteemed Rector of UNU, visited the vibrant nation of Namibia accompanied by his Chief of Staff, Dr Michael Baldock.
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UNU-FLORES Represents Future of Nexus Research at the Dresden Long Night of Science
the Dresden Long Night of Science, sharing the Institute’s research and capacity development activities from around the world with the local community