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Further Steps Needed To Open Up Secretary-General Selection Process
How the UN can increase transparency to the selection process of the UN Secretary-General.
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Strategies for Enhancing the Resilience of Rice Terraces
Ifugao State University and UNU-IAS hosted a forum on the global challenges and sustainability of the Ifugao rice terraces.
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Luís Soares Barbosa
Luís Soares Barbosa is the Deputy Director of the United Nations University (UNU-EGOV) since 2017.
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Linda Veiga
Linda Gonçalves Veiga is Adjunct Professor at UNU-EGOV.
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Delfina Soares
Dr. Delfina Soares is the Director (D1) of the United Nations University Operating Unit on Policy-Driven Electronic Governance (UNU-EGOV) since 2015.
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António Tavares
António Tavares is a Visiting Associate Professor at the United Nations University (UNU-EGOV).
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A New Set of Views on Indian Foreign Policy
A comprehensive exploration of India's foreign policy evolution, focusing on historical, geographical, capability, and leadership factors.
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Philip Vaughter
Philip Vaughter is a Consultant for the Education and Innovation Programme at UNU-IAS.