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.
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Bavo Stevens
Bavo Stevens was a Junior Research Fellow at the UNU Institute on Globalization, Culture and Mobility (UNU-GCM).
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Sajal Kabiraj
Sajal Kabiraj is a Visiting Research Fellow at UNU-CRIS
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Dr.habil. Tamara Avellán
Tamara Avellán is a Visiting Research Fellow at UNU-CRIS within the Nature, Climate and Health Cluster
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Ishita Sharmansr
Ishita is a PhD Fellow at UNU-CRIS
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Sanae Youbi
Sanae Youbi is a PhD Fellow at UNU-CRIS
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Peter Odrich
Peter Odrich is a PhD fellow at UNU-CRIS within the Re-LAB Cluster
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Gaia Romeo
Gaia Romeo is a PhD Fellow in the Migration and Social Policy Cluster of UNU-CRIS and at the Centre for Migration, Diversity, and Justice of the Brussels School of Governance of VUB.
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Oksana Zolotarova
Oksana Zolotarova is a PhD Fellow at UNU-CRIS and the Brussels School of Governance (BSOG)
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Matteo Peccini
Matteo Peccini is a PhD Fellow at UNU-CRIS