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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.27 October, 2009
UNU-EHS Scientist Gives Presentation at the 64th General Assembly in New York
Dr Koko Warner from UNU-EHS gave a presentation on "Advancing human security through knowledge-based approaches to reducing vulnerability and environmental risks" at the "Climate Change: GA Panel Discussion" that took place 19 October 2009.21 October, 2009
Member of Scientific Advisory Committee of UNU-BIOLAC receives 2010 Loreal-UNESCO Award in Life Sciences
Dr. Alejandra Bravo is a recipient of the 2010 L'ORÉAL-UNESCO Award for Women in Sciences for her work on a bacterial toxin that acts as a powerful insecticide.20 October, 2009
Professor Ronald Findlay, Author of 'Power and Plenty' at UNU-WIDER
Professor of Economics at Columbia University to deliver the UNU-WIDER Annual Lecture titled 'The Trade-Development Nexus in Theory and History' on 21 October.20 October, 2009
Graduation of Class 2009 from UNU-GTP
The closing ceremony of the 31st annual session of the UNU-GTP was held on October 9th, 2009 to honor twenty two UNU Fellows from sixteen countries.15 October, 2009
Just Published from UNW-DPC
The new Capacity Pool is out and is dedicated to the topic of Climate Change. Also, Topic 1.2 of the 5th World Water Forum is out now and is dedicated to developing a better understanding of the process of rural to rural, rural to urban and cross-border migration in the face of water scarcity.◊◊◊
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