News
UNU-FLORES receives eku Future Prize for Environment to conduct study on Vertical Farming
SMEKUL awarded UNU-FLORES the "eku Future Prize for Energy, Climate, Environment in Saxony" in Science category.
News
Symposium Calls for Food Systems Transformation
The online event highlighted sustainable food as part of the integrated solution to address climate change and biodiversity loss.
News
Symposium Discusses Transforming the Global Food System for Sustainability
The online event was held as part of the UN Weeks at Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan.
News
39th UNU Global Seminar Explores Solutions to Ensure Food Security
The certified course engaged students and young professionals in lectures and group discussions on sustainable agriculture and food production.
News
Report Highlights Integrated Solutions for Biodiversity & Climate Change, Transforming Food Systems
The report is part of a study funded by the Ministry of the Environment, Japan.
Announcement
Applications Open for 39th UNU Global Seminar 2023
The course will be held online on 7–9 August.
News
Seminar Explores the Role of Local Gastronomy in Sustainable Tourism
The online seminar highlighted the role of food in connecting tourists with local communities and promoting sustainable development.
Media Coverage
Millions Go Hungry While Billions Worth of Food Go into Landfills
UNU-IIGH Researcher Dr David McCoy comments for IPS News on the need to overcome impediments to food crises.
News
UNU-MERIT joins international partners to relaunch social protection training courses across Africa
TRANSFORM, an AU-led initiative supported by UNU-MERIT, launched a new website for social protection training.
Article
Climate Crisis: Elephants in the Room are Getting Nastier
Increasing climate change-induced food insecurity and human displacement highlight the necessity to modernise existing policies and platforms.