Expert Commentary
Upcoming Events
Seminar
The UN Security Council: Key Challenges and Strategic Opportunities for Non-permanent Members
TOKYO: This seminar on 27 May will bring together representatives of Algeria, Denmark, Japan and Slovenia to share UN Security Council experiences.
Event
Tribute to Milan Kundera
PARIS: On 30 May 2024, UNU will co-host a tribute to Milan Kundera at UNESCO Headquarters.
News
Press Release
United Nations University Hub Inaugurated at Hamburg University of Technology
The new UNU Hub will foster international research cooperation on "engineering to face climate change".
News
Symposium Highlights Collaborative Efforts for Noto Peninsula Reconstruction
The event highlighted the importance of cooperation across generations, sectors and regions for a sustainable recovery from the 2024 Noto Earthquake.
Press Release
City of Richmond Hill Named the New Host of the United Nations University in Canada
The UN flag was raised in Richmond Hill in honour of the United Nations University.
Leadership Updates
News
Professor Mónica Serrano Appointed to UNU Council
Prof. Serrano will serve a four-year term from 2024 to 2028.
News
Prof. Tshilidzi Marwala Sworn in as Rector of UNU
On 17 April 2023, a Swearing-in Ceremony for the 7th Rector of the United Nations University was held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
Press Release
UNU Appoints Dr Gustavo Fermin as Programme Coordinator of UNU-BIOLAC
UNU is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Gustavo Fermin as the new Programme Coordinator of UNU-BIOLAC.
Press Release
Kaveh Madani Named as Next Director of UNU-INWEH
Prof. Kaveh Madani of Iran has been appointed as the next Director of the UNU Institute for Water, Environment and Health.