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News
5 Ways We Made a Difference in 2023
A snapshot of UNU-MERIT’s impact in 2023 through these five key contributions to sustainable development.
Project
Assessment Framework for UN Preventive Diplomacy: An Approach for UN Mediators and International Policymakers
A clear layout of the methodological challenges in evaluating political interventions in conflict and an impact assessment tool for practitioners.
Project
Crime-Conflict Nexus: Identifying Gaps and Opportunities for Policy Research
UNU-CPR gathered over twenty international experts to discuss the crime-conflict nexus on 10-12 June 2015.
Blog Post
How the UN Can Help Prevent Another Israel-Lebanon War
Three ways the UN can use a preventive diplomacy role to reduce the risks of another devastating conflict.
Announcement
Apply Now for Our Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme
The deadline for applications is 31 March 2024.
News
Addressing Inequalities in Global Health: UNU-IIGH Introduces Strategic Plan 2024-2028
UNU-IIGH Strategic Plan 2024-2028 Addressing Inequalities in Global Health
Event
Book Launch: Palgrave Handbook of South-South Migration and Inequality
UNU-CPR and partners gathered for the Palgrave Handbook book launch event with editors Heaven Crawley and Joseph Teye during Migration Week 2024.
News
Pairing Photography and Research for Social Change
Mariajose Silva Vargas shares some highlights from both her photography work and her PhD journey, and how the two perfectly complemented each other.
News
Smart Solutions for Water Resilience: Advancing Circular Transformation and Reuse Strategies in Europe and Japan
The Smart Solutions project provides implementable strategies that increase the acceptance of water reuse practices for local economies and societies.
Article
A Research Centre With Global Reach
Addressing needs across the UN system and beyond.