GUNi Members News
The Universitat Oberta de Catalunya partners with the ESC Rennes (France) and UNE and UWS (Australia) to develop the first joint master orientated to social entrepreneurs
On 8-12 April, a follow-up meeting was held in Rennes (France) to agree on the program’s mission, attended by three professors of the UOC Business School, along with French and Australian professors
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia hosts meeting for University-Industry-Community Engagement in Malaysia
This gathering discussed the roles, functions, governance and reward systems as well as funding support for University-Industry-Community engagement in Malaysian public universities
Arizona State University to co-organize Conference in China
The event, co-organized by Sichuan University, seeks to inspire comparative studies between both institutions
The University of Sarajevo participates in the “Quality in Research” Tempus Project’s Consortium Meeting
The University of Sarajevo has the role of holder and coordinator in four Tempus projects, being "Quality in Research” one of them
Vice-chancellor of University of Ilorin gives a public lecture at Harvard University
The presentation was entitled 'Higher Education and its Challenges in Developing Countries: the Nigerian Experience'
UNESCO leads Post-2015 Global Thematic Consultation on Education
The Global Meeting on Education in the Post-2015 Agenda convened last 18-19 March 2013 in Dakar, Senegal
AUGM organized the Encuentro de Redes Universitarias sobre nuevo Pensamiento Latinoamericano en Desarrollo
In the event, universities from 6 different countries in Latin America as well as several students enrolled in Development studies debated on the importance of knowledge in Latin America for development
Arab Open University to organize Conference on Open Learning
The event will take place in Kuwait on 25-27 November 2013
GUNi Member of the Month: Autonomous University of Yucatán, Mexico
The Autonomous University of Yucatán designed a program for social responsibility aiming to connect knowledge with local and global needs
David M. Malone, new Rector of United Nations University in Tokyo
Dr. Malone succeeds Professor Konrad Osterwalder, a Swiss physicist who has served as UNU Rector since 2007
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia conducts international Service Learning Program in Bangladesh
Previously, UTM also developed programs internationally in Indonesia and Cambodia
Universiti Sains Malaysia strengthens collaboration with Palestinian university
USM will bring expertise in areas such as water security, renewable energy and distance learning
Strathmore University alumni and students participate in a clean-up campaign
The university prepares its students to make a difference in their communities
United Nations University (UNU) signs Cooperation renewal
UNU- Institute for Advanced Studies (IAS) and the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the promotion of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) for the period 2012–2017
The UNESCO Chair at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid creates new position
The associate member is a new addition to the existing structure of the Chair
UNESCO Bangkok: Intercultural Dialogue, Educational Forecasting
UNESCO Bangkok has released all the documents and presentations of 2 events celebrated in November
ASCUN publishes advocacy paper on the role of universities for human sustainable development
The document analyzes public policy for higher education and Universities’ agenda
The University of Victoria celebrates launch of UNESCO Chair in Community-based Research and Social Responsibility in Higher Education
The Chair will be established in the Faculty of Human and Social Development
Chulalongkorn University hosts an ASEAN Youth Exchange Program
The program was held between 10-20 January 2013 with more than 110 participants
Kwame Nkrumah University announces partnership with South Korean university
In the near future, a memorandum of understanding will be signed by the two institutions to formalize the partnership

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