Media Releases - 2005

UNU Media Releases - 2005

MR/E35/05 - Innovation in Information & Communications Technologies Key to Sustainable Development in Africa: UNU

MR/E34/05 - Nobel-Laureate Physicist to Explain "The Emergent Age" at 11th U Thant Lecture (9 November)

MR/E33/05 - Collaborating to Curb Climate Change: UNU-ZEF Symposium

MR/E32/05 - UNU to Sign Project Agreement with Shimadzu Corp.

MR/E31/05 - UN Agencies in Japan will Celebrate UN Day (24 Oct.) with Public Forum

MR/E30/05 - Applications Invited for 2005 UNU Global Seminar - Kanazawa Session

MR/E29/05 - As Ranks of "Environmental Refugees" Swell Worldwide, Calls Grow for Better Definition, Recognition, Support

MR/E28/05 - 10th U Thant Lecture on 14 October will consider "The Role of the UN Secretary-General"

MR/E27/05 - Prof. Yozo Yokota Will Deliver 5th Annual Michio Nagai Memorial Lecture at UNU on 30 September

MR/E26/05 - Applications Invited for 2005 UNU Global Seminar - Okinawa Session

MR/E25/05 - UNU and Shimadzu to Hold Int'l Conference on Management of Persistent Organic Pollutants in East Asia

MR/E24/05 - Rwandan Minister of Education to Speak on "African Higher Education and Int'l Cooperation" at UNU on 7 September

MR/E23/05 - UNU and Yamaha Motor to Host "Water for People" Public Forum at Aichi World Expo 2005

MR/E22/05 - UNU to Sign Cooperation Agreement with Kyoto University

MR/E21/05 - World Civilization Forum 2005 - 22 July at UN House in Tokyo

MR/E20/05 - Applications Invited for 2005 UNU Global Seminar - Tohoku Session

MR/E19/05 - UNU & UNESCO to Host Int'l Conference in Nagoya on "Globalization and Education for Sustainable Development"

MR/E18/05 - Applications Invited for 2005 UNU Global Seminar - Kobe-Awaji Session

MR/E17/05 - Applications Invited for 2005 UNU Global Seminar - Hokkaido Session

MR/E16/05 - Vast Genetic Treasure on Sea Beds - Clear Rules Needed to Govern Deep Sea Research, Avoid Unfettered Bioprospecting Gold Rush: UNU

MR/E15/05 - Applications Invited for 2005 UNU Global Seminar - Shonan Session

MR/E14/05 - UNU to Host 4-Day Int'l Symposium on "Conserving Cultural and Biological Diversity"

MR/E13/05 - Annual Africa Day Symposium Scheduled for 18 May at UN House in Tokyo

MR/E12/05 - MIT's $100 Laptop, UNU's Free Software Projects: Working to Bridge the North-South Digital Divide By Making Computers for Kids as Common as Pencils

MR/E11/05 - United Nations University Zero Emission Forum "Lectures Marking the Coming into Effect of the Kyoto Protocol" to be Held on 13 May at UN House

MR/E10/05 - 5/6ths of Iraq's Higher Learning Institutions Burnt, Looted, Wrecked; 48 Profs Slain; UNU Calls for World Help to Repair System

MR/E09/05 - International Symposium on the 3R Initiative to be held at UNU in Tokyo on 28 April

MR/E08/05 - Applications Invited for 2005 UNU Global Seminar - Shimane-Yamaguchi Session

MR/E07/05 - 12 April Public Symposium: "A Brighter Future for All? Beyond the Millennium Development Goals"

MR/E06/05 - Annual UNU-KIRIN Fellows Award Ceremony Set for 6 April at UN House

MR/E05/05 - UNU Announces Launch of New Project on Women's Health

MR/E04/05 - Sudden Environmental "Tipping Points"' Approach as 15 of 24 Ecosystems Continue to Decline

MR/E03/05 - South America's Vast Pantanal Wetland May Become Next Everglades, UNU Experts Warn

MR/E02/05 - 5th Annual EU-UNU Forum Will Discuss NGO Participation in the Democratic Process

MR/E01/05 - The Hidden Vulnerability of Mega-cities To Natural Disasters: Underground Spaces