UN UNIVERSITY EVENT: 21st December, The Role of Science in Building a Sustainable Society

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TOKYO: This event will discuss interdisciplinary cooperation and citizen participation for achieving the SDGs. Time 21 Dec 2023, 10:00 - 21 Dec 2023, 17:00 Asia/Tokyo Address UNU HQ 5-53-70 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo Details Interpretation provided Open to public

Free Them All: The Fred Hiatt Program to Free Political Prisoners

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Through this new initiative, Freedom House aims to document and study the cases of the thousands of activists who have been imprisoned or otherwise deprived of their liberty, and to advocate for their immediate release.

UN: Poverty in the State of Palestine set to soar by more than a third if war continues for a second month

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UN Development Programme and Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia warn that up to 16 years of human development could be wiped out

Catalyzing Education for Sustainable Development through Local Action

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A session of the UNESCO ESD-Net 2030 Global Meeting discussed whole-of-society approaches.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL: EU: Migration Pact agreement will lead to a “surge in suffering”

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Reforms agreed today by the EU on the Pact on Migration and Asylum will set European asylum law back for decades to come and lead to greater human suffering, said Amnesty International.

Global Progress Report on SDG 16

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2023 The Global progress report on Sustainable Development Goal 16 indicators: A wake-up call for action on peace, justice and inclusion presents the latest analysis of data available on SDG 16 indicators

Top Five Moments from the 2023 Goldman Environmental Prize

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DECEMBER 18, 2023 2023 was a banner year at the Goldman Environmental Prize, marked by the return to in-person ceremonies and attendance at climate weeks and summits around the world. Join us in reflecting on our favorite moments.

WJP Rule of Law Index 2023 Press Releases

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WASHINGTON (Oct. 25, 2023) – The rule of law has once again eroded in a majority of countries this year, according to the World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index 2023. More than 6 billion people live in a country where the rule of law weakened between 2022 and 2023.

The Role of Education for Sustainable Development in Transforming Education

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TOKYO: On 19 December, UNU hosted a conversation with Stefania Giannini, UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Education.

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