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Upcoming Events
Side Event
Innovation in Africa
On 23 August 2024, UNU will co-host a side event of the TICAD Ministerial Meeting, exploring the role of innovation for sustainable development in Africa.
Event
14th African RCE Regional Meeting
ELDORET, KENYA & ONLINE: The meeting will highlight education for sustainable development initiatives in the African region.
News
News
UNU and Naha City Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Under the new agreement, UNU and Naha City will collaborate on joint educational and research activities to support the Sustainable Development Goals.
News
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Meets with Youth at UNU
Minister Yoko Kamikawa joined youth representatives to discuss the role of youth in sustainable development and the concept of well-being.
Media Coverage
Harness Synergies to Rescue the SDGs
Writing in The Japan News, UNU-IAS Director calls for synergies across scientific disciplines, sectors, research and education to achieve the SDGs.
Academic and Learning Opportunities
Non-degree
UNU Global Seminar
A seminar for students and young professionals to deepen understanding of global issues and the role of the UN.
Non-degree
Enhanced Climate Action through High Integrity Carbon Markets
Practicum on implementation of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement
Non-degree
Net Zero 101: What, Why and How
A free online course on the basics of climate science and net zero.
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Enrol Now: SOUTHMOD Online Training Course
This online introductory course is designed to equip students with foundational skills in tax benefit microsimulation models.