Institutions

Recommendations on Strengthening Follow-up & Review for the SDGs

A new UNU-IAS policy brief discusses how governments can improve their follow-up and review (FUR) for the SDGs.

Reimagining Human Rights in Global Health: What Will it Take?

Human rights are an important tool to ensure health is seen and realised as a global good for all.

Regional Organisations and Africa's Development Challenges

The Japan Times Features Interview with UNU-IAS Expert on Policymaking for the SDGs

Mahesti Okitasari discussed her work on assessing policy processes to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Monash University and UNU Macau Sign MOU to Advance Critical Technologies

The MOU will focus on cooperation and collaboration in research, and multi-stakeholder consultations and participation in Southeast Asia.

Visit of the Ambassador of Egypt to UNU-EGOV

Visit of the Egyptian Ambassador to Portugal to UNU-EGOV.

Collective Intelligence within the United Nations: Foundations

The UN Charter recognises it is only through coordinated and harmonised international cooperation that solutions to some challenges can be achieved.

Kyra Bowman Joins United Nations University as Head of Communications

The United Nations University is pleased to announce the arrival of Ms Kyra “Kiki” Bowman as the new UNU Head of Communications, from 1 August 2022.

Tshilidzi Marwala of South Africa Named as Next Rector of the United Nations University

Prof. Marwala will take office as Rector of the United Nations University on 1 March 2023.

Why We Still Need a Pandemic Treaty

World Health Assembly 2022 discussed amendments for health emergencies. However, there was limited progress due to procedural focus.