Articles about 'United Nations'

Green recovery must end the reign of GDP, argue Cambridge and UN economists

15 December 2020

The University helps the United Nations launch a new 'Ecosystem Accounting' framework: allowing governments to better include and reflect nature in their post-pandemic economic recovery.

Weather board at Cambridge University Botanic Garden showing data for 25 July 2019

Cambridge vs climate change | Vice-Chancellor's blog

20 September 2019

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Stephen J Toope, kicks off a global day of action with a discussion on the University’s efforts to tackle climate change.

Cambridge astrophysicist calls on UN to help girls reach for the stars

19 June 2018

A plan to build a global network of STEM ambassadors to encourage women and girls into science, put forward by a Cambridge academic to the United Nations, will be discussed at the UNSPACE+50 event this week.

‘Women scientists have built our world. It’s time to invest in them’ – The Cambridge women campaigning for gender equality in science

11 February 2018

“I was taught that the way of progress is neither swift nor easy”.

UK should invest in global education to improve lives, says report citing Cambridge research

21 November 2017

Evidence provided by the Research for Equitable Access and Learning (REAL) Centre informs the findings of a cross-party report calling for “significant spending” on early-years education

United Nations Operation in Burundi (crop)

When ideas of peace meet politics of conflict

15 February 2017

Research by an expert in peacebuilding shows how international ideas, practices and language of conflict resolution are transformed when they meet African “realities and politics on the ground”.

UN Secretary-General honoured by the University

03 February 2016

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz conferred an honorary degree on His Excellency Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of The United Nations, in the Senate House earlier today.

Secretary-General of the United Nations to receive Honorary Degree

13 January 2016

University’s highest honour conferred for ‘humanitarian work, support for women’s rights and achievements in pursuit of global peace and security’.

HeForShe’s #GetFree Tour visits Cambridge

28 September 2015

University of Cambridge joins Universities across the UK and France for inaugural #GetFree Tour.

Visitors in Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia

World’s protected natural areas receive eight billion visits a year

24 February 2015

Researchers say that the first study to attempt to gauge global visitation figures for protected areas reveals nature-based tourism has an economic value of hundreds of billions of dollars annually, and call for much greater investment in the conservation of protected areas in line with the values they sustain – both economically and ecologically.

Articles about 'United Nations'

Green recovery must end the reign of GDP, argue Cambridge and UN economists

Cambridge vs climate change | Vice-Chancellor's blog

Cambridge astrophysicist calls on UN to help girls reach for the stars

‘Women scientists have built our world. It’s time to invest in them’ – The Cambridge women campaigning for gender equality in science

UK should invest in global education to improve lives, says report citing Cambridge research

When ideas of peace meet politics of conflict

UN Secretary-General honoured by the University

Secretary-General of the United Nations to receive Honorary Degree

HeForShe’s #GetFree Tour visits Cambridge

World’s protected natural areas receive eight billion visits a year

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