Project
A Resource Nexus Approach to the Restructure of Financial Instruments (RENFIN) for Agriculture in India
This project looks at challenges faced by small land holder farmers in India to make finance more accessible facilitating adoption of good practice.
News
UNU and Pasona Group Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Under the new agreement, UNU and Pasona Group will collaborate on joint educational activities to support regional sustainable development in Japan.
News
20th Anniversary of UNU-EHS: Interview with Shen Xiaomeng about EHS Work, People and Her Vision for the Future
“I found a bunch of idealists.” UNU-EHS Director speaks about past, present and future of the institute.
Blog Post
Studying Food Price Dynamics in Mozambique — Insights from the Field
Market research to understand how and why food prices change is producing valuable data to support sustainable development of the Mozambican economy.
Article
How India’s Economy Has Fared under Ten Years of Narendra Modi
The Modi government has aimed to improve the lives of ordinary Indians, but jobs for some groups are still hard to come by.
Media Coverage
Empowering Youth for a Fair and Inclusive Green Transition
Diplomatic Courier published an op-ed by a UNU-IAS expert calling for green skills development for youth in Asia and the Pacific.
News
Tsunakan Journal Highlights Best Practices for Just Transition
The publication featured an article by UNU-IAS experts on ensuring a just transition to carbon neutrality in developing countries in Asia-Pacific.
Brief
Exploring Migrant Survivors' Remittance Needs in the United States
Presenting the findings of a FAST survivor inclusion pilot programme.
Brief
Tackling Illicit Financial Flows at Source: Adopting a ‘Location-Centred Approach’ to Address Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking
Advanced monitoring of suspicious transactions to enhance the targeting of exploitative crimes.
Article
Affirmative Action Policies to Increase Diversity Are Successful, but Controversial, Around the World
Shifting legislation and public opinion polls suggest a preference for policies that encourage diversity without implementing quotas.