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UNU-IAS Symposium to Support the Recovery of Noto Peninsula: Building Back Better
UNU-IAS will co-organize a symposium on supporting recovery efforts in Noto Peninsula following the 2024 Noto Earthquake.
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Female Empowerment in STEM Education Discussed at UNU Macau AI Conference
A panel discussion explored how to empower women in STEM education, especially in light of rapidly advancing AI technologies.
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Empowering Youth for a Fair and Inclusive Green Transition
Diplomatic Courier published an op-ed by a UNU-IAS expert calling for green skills development for youth in Asia and the Pacific.
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Sustainability Initiatives of Japanese Universities Discussed in 2024 SDG–UP Symposium
Convening member universities of the SDG–University Platform, the event explored education, research and collaboration projects for sustainability.
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Expert Group Meetings Advance Climate Action in Synergy with the 2030 Agenda
Global experts gathered in Tokyo to assess progress on SDG 13 ahead of the UN High-Level Political Forum.
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Recognizing People and Nature as One Socio-ecological System
GlobalDev Blog featured an article by UNU-IAS expert Suneetha Subramanian on socio-ecological resilience for biodiversity and human well-being.
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Japanese Newspapers Feature 9th Youth Environmental Activity Contest
The 9th Japan Youth Environmental Activity Contest was featured in special print editions of the Yomiuri SDGs Newspaper and Chukosei Newspaper.
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Tsunakan Journal Highlights Best Practices for Just Transition
The publication featured an article by UNU-IAS experts on ensuring a just transition to carbon neutrality in developing countries in Asia-Pacific.
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Symposium Discusses Benefits of Synergy Approaches to Climate, Biodiversity and Pollution
Held alongside UN expert meetings on climate action and synergies, the event highlighted integrated solutions to tackle global environmental crises.
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UNU-IAS Director Speaks in Seoul on University Collaboration for the SDGs
Prof. Shinobu Yume Yamaguchi participated in a plenary session of the Global Engagement and Empowerment Forum on Sustainable Development (GEEF 2024).