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).
News
Nidhi Nagabhatla Invited to Provide Keynote Address at ISDCRI Conference in Delhi
UNU-CRIS Senior Research Fellow, Nidhi Nagabhatla, Invited to Provide Keynote Address at ISDCRI Conference in Delhi.
Book
The Chinese Belt and Road Initiative - Strategic Responses of Governments and Multinational Companies
The chapters in this book were originally published as a special issue of Asia Pacific Business Review.
Book
Finance, Growth and Democracy: Connections and Challenges in Europe and Latin America in the Era of Permacrisis
The present volume uses a comparative regional approach to analyze how permacrisis has been experienced and dealt with in the EU and Latin America.
Person
Research Fellow
Book
Liquid Regionalism in the Americas - An Analysis of Contemporary Regional Developments
This book develops a comprehensive analysis of contemporary regionalism in the Americas given its unstable, flexible and loose characteristics.
Person