Research Projects

Generating solutions to pressing development challenges

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UNU research focuses on the challenges faced by the United Nations and its Member States. Our current research portfolio supports all of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which were adopted by the UN General Assembly in 2015 to inspire global action to overcome the world’s biggest challenges.

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Collection 25 Nov 2025

Gender Imbalance: Progress and Challenges in Achieving Gender-Inclusive Representation in Global Environmental Governance

Inclusive representation is key to effective environmental governance, addressing climate change, biodiversity loss, and land degradation with diverse perspectives and solutions.

Project 06 Nov 2025

Cross-Border Conflict Evidence, Policy and Trends (XCEPT)

Analyzing how sanctions and peace operations can more effectively address violence in borderlands and cross-border conflict.

Collection 01 Nov 2025

Ji Şer Ber bi Aştîyê: Bêçekkirina PKK’ê û Potansiyala Kesk a Aştiyê li Rojhilata Navîn

Întegrekirina Dadweriya Veguhêz a Kesk di pêvajoya aştiyê ya PKK-Tirkiyeyê de dikare zirarên ekolojîk ên şer çareser bike û aştiyek mayînde û berfireh pêş bixe.

Collection 01 Nov 2025

Çatışmadan Barışa: PKK'nın Silahsızlanması ve Orta Doğu'da Barışın Yeşil Potansiyeli

PKK–Türkiye barış sürecine Yeşil Geçiş Adaletinin entegre edilmesi, savaşın ekolojik zararlarını ele alabilir ve kalıcı, kapsayıcı bir barışı teşvik edebilir.

Series 24 Oct 2025

United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH) at COP30

UNU-IIGH will participate in COP30 in Belém, Brazil, contributing to discussions across multiple pavilions.

Project 28 Oct 2025

Trusted Spaces for Science, Technology and Diplomacy

Strengthening Geneva’s science–policy ecosystem and its capacity to govern emerging challenges at the diplomacy–technology nexus.

Series 09 Oct 2025

UNU-INWEH Research Report

UNU INWEH Research Report

Series 02 Oct 2025

Tsunakan Journal

A Japanese journal published by the Global Environmental Outreach Centre (GEOC).

Series 07 Oct 2025

UNU-INWEH Policy Brief

UNU-INWEH Incident brief series reporting impact of climate and disaster incidents

Series 26 Sep 2025

UNU-INWEH Incident Brief

UNU-INWEH Incident Brief