May 2023 — With the launch of the new United Nations University (UNU) global website platform, Our World has been integrated into the UNU website and will shift to become a curated collection of UNU's latest commentary, news, multimedia, and event-related content. This original Our World website (ourworld.unu.edu) will remain available during the transition process, however, all …

United Nations University. The United Nations University (UNU) is a global think tank and postgraduate teaching organisation headquartered in Japan.. For the past four decades, UNU has been a go-to think tank for impartial research on the pressing global problems of human survival, development, and welfare.

Our World shares expert views, research and commentary on contemporary affairs of relevance to the mandate of the United Nations. This award-winning web magazine, brought to you by the United Nations University (UNU), exchanges these insights through video briefs, articles, debates, photo essays and public events.. Our World was first launched in July 2008 primarily as an …

May 2023 — With the launch of the new United Nations University (UNU) global website platform, Our World has been integrated into the UNU website and will shift to become a curated collection of UNU's latest commentary, news, multimedia, and event-related content. This original Our World website (ourworld.unu.edu) will remain available during the transition process, however, all …

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Our World is a webzine and video brief series from the United Nations University. We focus on global affairs—beginning with climate, oil, food and biodiversity — at a time when we are witnessing a convergence of these issues. It is ever more …

United Nations University. The United Nations University (UNU) is a global think tank and postgraduate teaching organisation headquartered in Japan.. For the past four decades, UNU has been a go-to think tank for impartial research on the pressing global problems of human survival, development, and welfare.

53–70, Jingumae 5-chome, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-8925, Japan Tel: +81 3 5467 1212 Fax: +81 3 3499 2828 Designed and Developed by the UNU Office of Communications by the UNU Office of Communications

As we reflect on the 75th session of the UN General Assembly and celebrate the United Nations’ rise in the war-ravaged world some 75 years ago, humanity is again being asked to lay the foundation for a new world.. As in 1945, we are asked to envision the world that emerges from a global catastrophe. Similarly, as well, in our post-pandemic world we will need to make not a …

Brendan F.D. Barrett is a specially appointed professor at Osaka University in the Center for Global Initiatives and an adjunct professor at RMIT University School of Media and Communications. His core areas of expertise include ethical cities, urban transitions, sustainability science, and science/research communication.