Press releases
- 19 October 2009 - Press release - WIDER Annual Lecture 13
Professor Ronald Findlay, Author of 'Power and Plenty' at United Nations University — WIDER Read more... - 13 October 2009 - UNU-WIDER Affiliated Economist Awarded Nobel Prize
UNU-WIDER is proud to congratulate Professor Elinor Ostrom, - the first woman to win the Nobel Prize for economics. Read more... - 10 September 2009 - New Director at UNU-WIDER
Danish development economist Finn Tarp has started as director of the United Nations University–World Institute for Development Economics Research... Read more... - 14 May 2009 - Africa Most at Risk from the Current Recession
At a UNU-WIDER seminar on the impact of the global recession on the poorest countries, UNU-WIDER Senior Researcher Wim Naudé pointed out that Africa... Read more... - 30 April 2009 - Press release - Next Director of UNU-WIDER
Professor Finn Tarp of Denmark Appointed as Next Director of UNU-WIDER Read more... - 12 March 2009 - Press release - Prospects Worsen for Global Wealth Inequality – New UN Study
MEDIA RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 12.3.09 Read more... - 10 March 2009 - Press release - Making Peace Work: The Challenges of Social and Economic Reconstruction
Pioneering book highlights the challenges of rebuilding after war and charts the steps to lasting peace 'Making Peace Work: The Challenges of Social... Read more...