Education

Fourth SDG–UP Workshop Shares Japanese Universities' Contributions to the SDGs by Addressing Social Issues

On 27 January 2021, UNU-IAS organized the fourth workshop of the UNU SDG–University Platform (SDG-UP).

The Role of Enhanced People-to-People Connectivity in the Implementation of the EU-India Roadmap

Black Voices Matter: Does Systemic or Implicit Bias Freeze the Careers of Black Academics?

With staggeringly low representation of black staff among academics, how can we ensure constructive change and a ‘mindshift’ across the system?

Apply Now for 2021 UNU-IAS Master’s and Doctoral Programmes

UNU-IAS is now accepting applications for September 2021 admission to its two postgraduate degree programmes.

Third SDG–UP Workshop Highlights SDGs-focused Research & Teaching for Japanese Universities

The workshop discussed university efforts to contribute to the SDGs by solving social issues as well as developing human resources.

Convening at IIGH

This project intends to convene policy dialogues and to serve as a hub and platform for exploring issues related to global health.

Apply Now for 2021 JSPS–UNU Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme

UNU-IAS is now accepting applications for the 2021 JSPS–UNU Postdoctoral Fellowship programme. The application deadline is 21 Feb. 2021.

Now Accepting Applications for the 2021 UNU-IAS Master’s and Doctoral Programmes

The application deadlines are 12 March 2021 for the master’s programme, and 9 April 2021 for the doctoral programme.

Digital Technologies and Girls’ Education: #EMMpostcovid19 Guidance for Governments on the Use of Digital Technologies in Education

Recommendations include ensuring equal access to digital technologies, as well as legislation and enforcement to help protect girls and women.

Dr Augustine Uzo Mokwunye, Former UNU-INRA Director

Dr (Prof.) Augustine Uzo Mokwunye, former Director of UNU-INRA (1996-2004), died on Friday, 11 December 2020, at the age of 78.