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Side Event at CBD Geneva Meetings Explores Landscape Approaches & National Biodiversity Plans
The side event at the 2022 Geneva Meetings of the CBD focused on integrating landscape approaches into countries' biodiversity strategies.
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Magdalena Mirwald
Magdalena Mirwald is a Project Associate at MCII.
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Innovative Biodiversity Education Projects Featured in New Publication
A new UNU-IAS publication highlights biodiversity education projects aimed at engaging communities in the protection and restoration of biodiversity.
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5 Facts
UNU-EHS explains complex climate concepts and ideas in easy-to-understand formats.
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BFM Health & Living: World Health Day with Dr David McCoy
Celebrate World Health Day with Dr. David McCoy on BFM Health & Living. Gain insights into global health challenges and solutions.
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How Small Islands Can Leverage Digital Analytics for Better Public Services
Leveraging Digital Analytics for Enhanced Public Services in Small Islands. UNU-IIGH explores transformative potentials.
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IAU Global Survey Report Explores Impact of COVID-19 on Higher Education
UNU-IAS contributed to a new report by the International Association of Universities exploring the impacts of COVID-19 on higher education.
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SA-EU International Dialogue on Strengthening Digital Governance 2022
EGOV's Senior Academic Fellow was invited to deliver a presentation at the International Dialogue on Strengthening Digital Governance in South Africa.
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Worrying Insights from the UN’s First-ever Assessment of Water Security in Africa
Dozens of African countries have made gains in water security over the past three to five years, but nearly half have made no progress.
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ProSPER.Net Report Highlights Seven Years of Higher Education Initiatives for the SDGs
A new report presents 2015–2021 initiatives by the Promotion of Sustainability in Postgraduate Education and Research Network.