The University shall devote its work to research into the pressing global problems of human survival, development and welfare that are the concern of the United Nations and its agencies.
People — topics on improving lives of people everywhere
Planet — topics on preserving and improving our environment and natural resources
Prosperity — topics on building a sustainable and fulfilling future
Peace and partnerships — topics on fostering peaceful, just, and inclusive societies
UNU Council Member
Prof. Brenda Yeoh
Professor Brenda S.A. Yeoh is a Singaporean scholar and expert in the fields of migration, social geography, and the politics of space in colonial and post-colonial cities.
Expert
Bavo Stevens
Bavo Stevens was a Junior Research Fellow at the UNU Institute on Globalization, Culture and Mobility (UNU-GCM).
Event
Science Talk: The Land Side of Climate Extremes
From Soil Moisture Deficits to Carbon and Water Consequences
Person
Annika List
Annika List is a Summer Intern supporting the Equitable Development pillar at UNU-CPR.
Person
Robert Piper
Robert Piper is a Senior Fellow at UNU-CPR.
Person
P.T. Nhean
P.T. Nhean is a UNU/GSPI Visiting Science-Policy Fellow at the Geneva Office of the United Nations University Centre for Policy Research.
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Eneko Mauritz
Eneko Mauritz is a Carlo Schmid Fellow and is currently completing an International Master's in Economy, State and Society, a joint programme offered by University College London and Jagiellonian University.
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Erik Engberg
Erik Engberg is a Senior Researcher at the United Nations University Centre for Policy Research (UNU-CPR), where his work focuses on multilateralism, global governance, UN reform and institutional effectiveness.
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Ruoshui Li
Ruoshui Li is an University Coalition for the Future Intern at the Geneva Office of the United Nations University Centre for Policy Research.
Person
Morshed Mannan
Morshed Mannan is a UNU/GSPI Visiting Science-Policy Fellow on Data Governance at at the Geneva Office of the United Nations University Centre for Policy Research.