Education

COP26 Side Event Explores Carbon Neutrality and the SDGs

The event engaged experts to discuss challenges and good practices for achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 and the SDGs.

Winners of Youth Climate Art Challenge Announced

The first ever RCE Youth Climate Art Challenge invited young people to submit works of art focusing on SDG 13 (climate action).

UN University to Launch Postgraduate Degree Specialization on the Paris Agreement

Developed in collaboration with UNFCCC, the new programme will commence in Autumn 2023.

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.

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.

Call for Presentations: Seventh National Youth Environmental Activity Presentation Contest

The deadline for submissions is 15 November 2021.

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.

Towards a Triple Win: Transforming Circular Migration into Circular Skill Mobility Schemes

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.

10th Workshop of SDG–Universities Platform

The workshop discussed sustainability efforts of Arizona State University.