UNU News
17 November, 2009
UNU and Dentsu Inc. Sign Agreement on Collaboration
An agreement of collaboration on joint projects between UNU and one of the largest advertising and media companies in the world is a door-opener for entirely new adventures, new ideas, and new perspectives," according to Rector Osterwalder.16 November, 2009
UNU Holds Global Seminars in Namibia and Ghana
The seminar in Windhoek, Namibia was hosted by the University of Namibia on the theme "Africa's Natural Resources: From Conflict to Sustainable Development".The seminar in Ghana was hosted by the University of Ghana, Legon on the theme "Strategies for Sustainable Development and the pressures of Globalization: Policy Challenges in Africa".13 November, 2009
A former UNU fellow in a delegation visiting Iceland
The heads of various fisheries departments in the Ministry of Agriculture in Estonia studying fisheries management in Iceland visited UNU-FTP.11 November, 2009
Short Course on Surface Exploration for Geothermal Resources in El Salvador
A course organized by UNU-GTP and LaGeo for young professionals in Central America and the Caribbean was opened in El Salvador on October 17th.10 November, 2009
Call for Applications - UNU-EHS Summer Academy 2010
Munich Re Foundation and UNU-EHS proudly announce the fifth annual Summer Academy on Social Vulnerability. The theme is "Protecting environmental migrants: creating new policy and institutional frameworks".6 November, 2009
Successful third AquaCrop Workshop in Beijing, China
Another regional workshop on "Capacity Development for Farm Management Strategies to Improve Crop-Water Productivity, using AquaCrop", jointly organized by UNW-DPC, FAO and China Agricultural University, was held in Beijing, China.4 November, 2009
UNU-ONY recruiting new Junior Professional Fellows
UNU-ONY is recruiting new JPFs for the February 1st to July 31st 2010 session. Application deadline is November 15 2009.3 November, 2009
UNU-MERIT and CRES become official twinning partners
On October 9, the UNU-Rector and the Senegalese Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research signed an agreement for the establishment of a United Nations University Institute in Dakar, Senegal.2 November, 2009
UNU Rector Konrad Osterwalder Receives the 2009 Matteo Ricci Award
Established in 1998 by the Faculty of Political Science of the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan, the award recognizes the unique contributions of individuals to bridge cultural and intellectual divides for the betterment of mankind.28 October, 2009
UNU-ONY Junior Professional Fellow Paper to be Presented in Riyadh
Alexey Dorofeev will present a paper on public private partnerships at the International Conference for Administrative Development on 1-4 November.◊◊◊
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