In her first blog post as Director of UNU-WIDER Dr @apvjustino.bsky.social emphasizes that in times of global fragmentation, independent and policy-relevant research becomes more valuable, not less.
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We are pleased to announce that Prof @apvjustino.bsky.social has officially started her tenure as Director of UNU-WIDER.
We look forward to seeing UNU-WIDER continue to thrive under her leadership
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As we close our 40th year, we reflect on UNU-WIDER’s legacy and look to future. Director Designate @apvjustino.bsky.social reminds us of the task ahead: harnessing shared knowledge to improve lives in an uncertain world. Learn more about the work we do: go.unu.edu/XR6Xh
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How do violent pasts shape democratic politics decades later?
A new Broadstreet blog by @laiabalcells.bsky.social, @apvjustino.bsky.social and @andrearuggeri.bsky.social dives into findings from the Comparative Political Studies special issue.
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First time writing for Broadstreet blog! With @apvjustino.bsky.social and @andrearuggeri.bsky.social, we wrote about the Special Issue just published at Comparative Political Studies: www.broadstreet.blog/p/legacies-o...
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At the LDC Future Forum 2026 in Helsinki, UNU-WIDER Director @apvjustino.bsky.social closed three days of dialogue on youth and sustainable development in least developed countries (LDCs), calling for evidence-based policy, real economic opportunity, and stronger trust in institutions.
Food security is vital for dignity, equality, and peace, yet it’s often compromised in conflict settings. On today's #HumanRightsDay, we explore how hunger and conflict create a damaging cycle. Read this blog by @apvjustino.bsky.social: go.unu.edu/Y0Y4d
by Laia Balcells, Patricia Justino, and Andrea Ruggeri
UNU is pleased to announce that Professor @apvjustino.bsky.social has begun her term as Director of @unu-wider.bsky.social, bringing over two decades of experience conducting policy-relevant research on inequality, governance and inclusive development.
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A great overview of a great special issue, including our paper on the legacies of antifascist resistance in Italy.
Thank you again @laiabalcells.bsky.social @apvjustino.bsky.social @andrearuggeri.bsky.social !
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From Gaza to Sudan, communities are famished to the point of desperation. History has shown that the consequences of famine are not borne only by immediate victims but also by future generations.
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First time writing for Broadstreet blog! With @apvjustino.bsky.social and @andrearuggeri.bsky.social, we wrote about the Special Issue just published at Comparative Political Studies: www.broadstreet.blog/p/legacies-o...
by Laia Balcells, Patricia Justino, and Andrea Ruggeri
