Research Topics

Research and academic activities aligned with every Sustainable Development Goal

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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.
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People — topics on improving lives of people everywhere

Planet — topics on preserving and improving our environment and natural resources

Peace and partnerships — topics on fostering peaceful, just, and inclusive societies

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Blog Post 15 Oct 2018

AI & Global Governance: Supporting the Ties that Bind

How will AI and robotic systems change human relationships?

Blog Post 14 Oct 2018

AI & Global Governance: A Thought Leadership and Engagement Platform

Making the case for a UNU-CPR AI and Global Governance platform - and why it is more important than ever before.

Expert Senior Research Analyst

Zoran Jordanoski

Zoran Jordanoski is a Senior Research Analyst at the United Nations University (UNU-EGOV) since 2018.

News 09 Oct 2018

Continuing Tradition: UNU Institute in Macau at the Caritas Charity Run 2018

This year there were more than 2,000 people attending the event.

Project 01 Oct 2018

Surges and Swarms: A Conversation on Responsible Coverage of Migration

Recommendations for best practices for newsmakers, media regulators, United Nations entities and Member States when reporting on issues of migration.

News 24 Sep 2018

Preliminary Findings of EQUALS Research Group Report

Findings provide an assessment of gender equality in access, skills and leadership, and what that means to women and girls around the world.

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Launch of the Liechtenstein Initiative for a Financial Sector Commission on Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking

The launch happened during the UN General Assembly High-Level Week in New York.

Blog Post 23 Sep 2018

The Price of Order?

Big power relations are in a bad state. Does this make the United Nations less or more relevant to global politics?

Media Coverage 20 Sep 2018

From Sweeping Punishment to Real Justice in Countering Terrorism

How international policymakers can break cycles of conflict.

News 14 Sep 2018

New Research Sheds Light on ODA To Address SDG Target 8.7

Delta 8.7 publishes groundbreaking data on countries' development spending commitments.