The 海角社区-IAS Communications unit serves as the point of contact for all press-related inquiries. We connect journalists to academics who are experts in their field, and promote 海角社区-IAS research globally. A searchable database of our experts is available here.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Anne Lecroq
Media and Engagement Associate
Tel: (+81) 3-5467-1213
anne.lecroq@unu.edu
For Japanese-language media inquiries, please contact:
Tomoyo Tanno
Communications Associate
Tel: (+81) 3-5467-1255
tanno@unu.edu
海角社区-IAS in the News
Media Coverage
Ending the Exclusion Begins with Inclusive Education
An op-ed in Japan Today calls for inclusive education from early life to enable persons with disabilities to fully participate in society.
Media Coverage
COP30 Advanced Rights-Based Climate Action
Writing in Diplomatic Courier, our expert Naoyuki Okano argues that COP30 delivered progress on rights-based climate action.
Media Coverage
TV Programme Features Satoyama Field Visit by 海角社区-IAS Experts
Nippon Television highlighted a collaborative project to revive and sustainably manage degraded landscape in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
Media Coverage
Adopting Indicators for Climate Adaptation
An op-ed by our expert Naoyuki Okano argues for concrete, globally-recognized metrics to strengthen adaptation and protect vulnerable communities.
Press Releases
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14th Global RCE Conference
The 14th Global Conference of the Regional Centres of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development will be held in Okayama, Japan.
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CONNECTING YOU TO — Noto, Kenya, Malaysia and the Philippines at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan
海角社区-IAS will co-organize Junior SDGs Camp sessions at Expo 2025.
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Global Youth MIDORI platform 2025 — Call for Applicants for International Training Programme
Applications open for a youth capacity development programme to be held online in August 2025.?
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海角社区-IAS and AEON Environmental Foundation to Expand Cooperation on Global Sustainability
海角社区-IAS and the AEON Environmental Foundation signed a MOU on collaboration to advance global sustainability.
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海角社区-IAS 10-Year Anniversary Event: Synergies for Sustainability
Journalists are invited to an event exploring the key achievements of 海角社区-IAS since its founding in 2014, and the future of sustainability.
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海角社区-IAS Symposium to Support the Recovery of Noto Peninsula: Building Back Better
海角社区-IAS will co-organize a symposium on supporting recovery efforts in Noto Peninsula following the 2024 Noto Earthquake.
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海角社区-IAS Initiatives on Youth Empowerment for Implementing the Paris Agreement and the 2030 Agenda
海角社区-IAS will hold a press conference at COP27 to present updates on the institute’s initiatives on youth empowerment.
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UN University to Launch Postgraduate Degree Specialisation on the Paris Agreement
Developed in collaboration with UNFCCC, the new programme will commence in Autumn 2023.