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UNESCO Conference on Ethics of Energy Technologies
Thursday, 24 July 2008 from 9:00 to 16:00 at UNU-IAS

G8 Dialogue with David Runnalls on Climate Change and World Trade
Thursday, 3 July 2008, 4:00 to 5:30 pm at United Nations University, Elizabeth Rose Hall

G8 Dialogue with Anantha Duraiappah on Food Security and Biofuels
Tuesday, 24 June 2008, 4:00 to 5:30pm at United Nations University, Elizabeth Rose Hall

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Press release: Network to promote sustainability in post-graduate education launched
2008/06/27

Vacancy Announcements
2008/05/13
UNU-IAS is now accepting applications for a position based in Darwin, Australia. Application deadline: 24 June 2008

Call for RCE applications
2008/04/04
The call for applications for new RCEs is now open. Deadline for expressions of interest is 18 April 2008. Application deadline: 11 July 2008

	Access to Genetic Resources in Africa
	Internationally Funded Training in Biosafety and Biotechnology - Is it Bridging the Biotech Divide?
	UNU-IAS Report: Queensland Biodiscovery Collaboration
	UNU-IAS Report: Certificates of Clarity or Confusion
	UNU-IAS Report: Environment for African Development: A Sustainable Future through Science and Technology

In July 2008, the Group of Eight (G8) Summit will be held in Hokkaido Toyako, Japan. See http://www.ias.unu.edu/G8

Click to learn more about the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

The Fourth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD IV) will be held in May 2008 in Yokohama, Japan.

See http://www.ias.unu.edu/TICAD