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Event
How Do Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS) Promote the Nexus Approach? Integrating Theory and Practice
ONLINE: This session of the 2025 International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific will explore the role of SEPLS in advancing the Nexus Approach.
Report
Beyond the Paris Rulebook
Lessons for Adaptive and Inclusive Climate Governance
News
²ÝÁñÊÓƵ Macau AI Conference 2025: First Program Release Announced
October 24, 2025 | Galaxy International Convention Center, Macau SAR, China | Venue Sponsored by Galaxy Entertainment Group
Blog Post
Law-making Initiatives of Small Island Developing States on Loss and Damage
Amid lagging global climate action, SIDS are exploring social and legal avenues for climate reparations and justice beyond UN negotiations.
Multimedia
Episode 4: UN80 ¨C Can the UN Learn to Adapt?
Multilateralism UNpacked
Person
Elliot Mur
Elliot Mur is a policy and advocacy professional with expertise in human rights, peace and security, and multilateral cooperation.
Blog Post
Welcoming the 2025-2026 MPP Cohort: A New Beginning at ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ-MERIT
Introducing the 2025/26 cohort of our MSc in Public Policy and Human Development programme (offered in partnership with Maastricht University).
News
²ÝÁñÊÓƵ-INWEH and UNOOSA Sign an Agreement to Launch the UN-SPIDER¡¯s Regional Support Office
A partnership to boost disaster response and strengthen national and regional resilience in Canada.
Article
The Path to Sustainable Development with AI
An interview with Prof. Tshilidzi Marwala exploring the evolution, governance and potential of artificial intelligence.
News
UNGA High-Level Week: Evidence and Ideas for Global Action
²ÝÁñÊÓƵ-CPR evidence is helping to shape discussions and the future of multilateralism.