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Bridging Research and Policy amid a Mandate in Crisis
A UNU-MERIT–UNRWA partnership shows how student research can strengthen UN policy and resilience in times of crisis.
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Apply Now to Join the Next Cohort of the UNFCCC - UNU Early Career Climate Fellowship
Applications to the UNFCCC - UNU Early Career Climate Fellowship Programme are currently open.
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Women in Water Diplomacy Network Celebrates Bangladesh’s Progress in Transboundary Water Cooperation and Gender Equality in Water Diplomacy
UNU-INWEH supported this high-level meeting, welcoming Honourable Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the interim government of Bangladesh, as Guest of Honour.
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UNU Highlighted Among TIME’s List of the Best Inventions for Social Impact
Past UNU research collaborations continue to have a positive impact on global nutrition.
Blog Post
Connecting Perspectives: Highlights from the 2025 UNU Migration Network Research Symposium
Climate change, mental health, and gender inequality were key themes at the UNU Migration Network Symposium on 29 Sept 2025 at UNU-MERIT.
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Gender Gap in Africa’s Water Leadership Undermines Fair Policymaking
A new UN University analysis finds African women remain underrepresented in key leadership positions in the water sector across the continent.
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Women in Africa’s Water Leadership: Numbers Don’t Lie
Women hold just 17% of top water leadership roles in Africa, highlighting urgent gaps and opportunities for gender-inclusive governance.
Blog Post
Webinar Launch of a New Supplement on Advancing Gender Transformative Approaches in African Health Settings
The webinar explored the programmatic and operational realities of gender transformative approaches in SRMH across different African contexts.
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UNU Macau Researchers Contribute to EQUALS Research Report 2025
Highlighting the three chapters contributed by UNU Macau researchers in the EQUALS Research Report 2025
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UNU Hosts Event Highlighting Role of Female Leaders in Diplomacy
The event brought together three distinguished female diplomats to explore the critical role of female leaders in shaping international relations.