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Professor Edvard Hviding (centre) from the University of Bergen with Vanuatu’s UN Ambassador Odo Tevi (right) and Solomon Yeo (left) from the activist organisation Pacific Islands Students Fighting Climate Change.

Pacific youth action leads to UN resolution on climate change (31.03.2023)

On 29 March the UN General Assembly passed a resolution put forward by Vanuatu to provide an advisory opinion on UN member states obligations in protecting the rights of current and future generations from the adverse effects of climate change.

Anthropology on Air: listen now to the new departmental podcast (14.03.2023)

Anthropology on Air (AoA), a new podcast from the Department of Social Anthropology, launches 15.03.2023.