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Announcement
Applications Open: Moving the Migration Policy Agenda Forward Programme
Scholarship applications are being accepted until 29 June for the 2024 MMPAF programme.
Press Release
UNU-MERIT and WIPO Forge New Partnership to Enhance Global Research and Education
Through a new MoU, UNU-MERIT and the World Intellectual Property Organization will cooperate on research, education and integrated capacity building.
News
How Macro-Finance Could Help Mitigate Climate Change in Latin America and the Caribbean
A guest post by Rodrigo Valdés, Director of the Western Hemisphere Department of the International Monetary Fund.
News
United Nations University Announces New Interim Director for UNU-MERIT
UNU-MERIT announces Prof. Dr. Clemens Kool as interim director, succeeding Prof. Dr. Bartel Van de Walle.
News
What Are Critical Minerals, and Why Are They So Important?
By Jorge Valverde, PhD fellow at UNU-MERIT and member of our UNESCO Chair team
News
Latin America’s Economic Growth Potential: Carlo Pietrobelli’s Keynote Insights at ECLAC Event
Insights from the Fourth Meeting of the Conference on Science, Innovation and Information and Communications Technologies.
News
UNU-MERIT Careers Fair 2024: Empowering Students to Shape Their Futures
Insights from the ‘Careers Beyond Borders’ hybrid career event at UNU-MERIT.
News
Celebrating Two Years of a Phd Journey: Reflections from Our Dual Career Fellows
Our two years as UNU-MERIT dual career (DC) PhD fellows.
Article
Ghana’s Free High School Policy Is Getting More Girls to Complete Secondary Education
Ghana's FreeSHS policy is positively impacting educational attainment, but this is not yet translating into full gender parity in completion rates.
News
Research Week at UNU-MERIT: An Inside Perspective from Our Phd Office
What made this the Research Week of 2024 a unique experience.