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).
Seminar
Selective industrial policy for the EU open strategic autonomy: the role of products’ relatedness
MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series is pleased to announce an upcoming research seminar featuring Valentina Meliciani, Full Professor of Applied Economics at LUISS University.
Symposium
Acting Locally for Global Impact — Towards A World in Harmony with Nature through Collective Action
TOKYO: Celebrating the International Day for Biological Diversity, this event will explore policy trends and initiatives that connect local action to global targets.
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Article
Learning Matters: Navigating the First Funding Cycle for Responding to Loss and Damage
Loss and Damage Fund launches first cycle: how countries access funding, build climate data systems, and act under Barbados Implementation Modalities.
Research Fellow
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