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Staff
Louisa Andrews
Louisa Andrews is the Communications Strategist and Editor for the UNU-FLORES Executive Office and the Outreach, Advocacy and Impact team.
Staff
Sonja Hahn-Tomer
Sonja Hahn-Tomer is the Executive and Liaison Officer in the UNU-FLORES Executive Office.
Staff
Neda Noveljic
Neda Noveljic is a Human Resources Associate at UNU-FLORES.
Staff
Bastian Nebel
Bastian Nebel is a Finance and Administrative Officer at UNU-FLORES.
Staff
Maria Kochneva
Maria Kochneva is a Finance and Administrative Associate at UNU-FLORES.
Series
5 Insights into AI as a Double-Edged Sword in Climate Action
AI can enhance climate action but needs ethical regulation and greener tech to prevent risks and inequalities.
Article
Integrating Sustainability into Material Selection Is an Ethical and Strategic Obligation
We need to look beyond the immediate performance and cost of materials and consider their long-term impacts on the environment and future generations.
News
Thoughts from One of Our Graduating Dual Career PhD Fellows and His Supervisors
On 3 July 2024, Philipp König (UNU-MERIT PhD) defends his thesis on accountability in international development finance.
Conversation Series
Global AI Governance: The Risks of Artificial Intelligence to International Peace and Security
TOKYO: On 11 July 2024, UNU will host a conversation with Jimena Sofía Viveros Álvarez, member of the UN Secretary-General's High-Level Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence.
Multimedia
What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
Riskepedia: What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)? UNU Rector Prof. Tshilidzi Marwala explains it in this #Riskepedia video!