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Conversation Series

AI Skilling for Everyone

TOKYO: On 27 February, UNU will host a conversation with Caroline McGrath, Asia Regional Leader for Microsoft Philanthropies' Skills for Social Impact.

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Conversation Series

Japan-Africa Relations Through 30 Years: Evolution of the TICAD Process and Challenges Ahead

TOKYO: On 19 February 2025, UNU will host a conversation with Prof. Mieko Ikegame, Honorary Professor at the University of South Africa.

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Conversation Series

The Future of Innovation and Creativity in a Transforming World

TOKYO: On 13 February 2025, UNU will host a conversation with Daren Tang, Director General of WIPO.

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BIG IDEAS Series

What Role Do Women, Peace and Security Play in Mitigating Today’s Global Crises?

TOKYO & ONLINE: On 7 February 2025, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Amb. Melanne Verveer, Executive Director of the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security.

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Event

Women in Peace: Strengthening Economies to Address Violence Against Women

TOKYO: On 6 February 2025, UNU and Guardian Girls International, in partnership with KIF Japan, will co-host a panel discussion on women’s empowerment.

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Event

SDGs Café — Wells as an Emergency Water Source: What’s Their Potential?

ONLINE: This event will discuss the role of wells in securing water access during natural disasters, focusing on case studies from Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.

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Conversation Series

The Pact for the Future and International Peace and Security

TOKYO: On 28 January 2025, UNU will host a conversation with Tadamichi Yamamoto, Visiting Professor at Ritsumeikan University.

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Conversation Series

Japan's Role in the Indo-Pacific — the UN, ODA, and a Free and Open Indo-Pacific

TOKYO: On 23 January 2025, UNU will host a conversation with Dr. Yuka Ando, Senior Researcher at the India-Japan Laboratory of the Keio Research Institute at SFC.

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BIG IDEAS Series

Planning for an Uncertain Future: Environmental Planning Strategies in Habitat Adaptation and Energy Transition

TOKYO & ONLINE: On 18 Jan. 2025, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Dr. Christina von Haaren, professor emerita at Leibniz University Hannover.

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