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Feb 10, 2021

WUN special program for early career researchers off to successful start with focus on SDGs 4 and 13

WUN recently held the first set networking workshops as part of its special program for early career researcher (ECR) entitled “Developing the next ...
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Feb 10, 2021

A planetary health pledge to unite health professionals in the Anthropocene

The inVIVO Planetary Health network, which has its origins in a 2012 WUN Research Development Fund grant, pursues positive change that reflect the lin...
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Feb 10, 2021

Exploring a global vaccine certification program

The WUN research group ‘Norms, standards, and enforcement of the COVID-19 International Certificate of Vaccination’ is investigating how a...
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Dec 16, 2020

International Symposium on Digital Health 2020

SUMMARY  Digital infrastructures and the data they can harness are opening up new possibilities for health care. The potential benefits are extremely...
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Dec 15, 2020

WUN Online Summer School at the University of York: Registration Open

As a member university of the Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) your students may be aware of the ground-breaking research that your institution is...
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Dec 11, 2020

WUN Research Development Fund 2020 Awards Announcement

WUN is pleased to announce the results of the Research Development Fund (RDF) 2020 round on the theme of Sustainable Recovery.  These awards mark a...
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Dec 10, 2020

Global Africa Group celebrates the launch of their ground-breaking book

SUMMARY WUN’s Global Africa Group (GAG) has marked the publication of a collective work to critically examine development approaches in Africa. Dra...
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Dec 09, 2020

In homes across the globe: understanding the mental health issues of intimate partner violence

SUMMARY Intimate partner violence is shockingly widespread: the World Health Organization estimates that, as a global average, one in three women have...
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Dec 08, 2020

Policies for pandemic response: how is evidence shaping action?

Researchers and policy experts from across the globe are collaborating to monitor and analyse the role of evidence in policy-making during the COVID-...