Michael Danquah

Michael Danquah is a Research Fellow at UNU-WIDER.

UNU Institute in Macau Joins the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data

The Institute joins the Citizen-Generated Data Task Team to produce recommendations on the types of initiatives best suited for monitoring the SDGs.

Rector of University of Macau Joins UNU Institute in Macau Advisory Board

Professor Yonghua Song has rich experience in higher education management at a senior level and in research work.

Marian Feist

Screening Migrant Workers in Thailand with New Technology

UNU Macau embarked on a research project with the Mekong Club to help to identify potential victims of forced labour and human trafficking.

AI & Global Governance: AI in Africa is a Double-Edged Sword

Can Artificial Intelligence be a useful tool for augmenting state capacity in weak and fragile contexts?

Transforming informal work and livelihoods

This project will shed light on the causes of and most effective mechanisms to reduce informality, and the effects of the COVID-19 on informal work.

Women's work - routes to economic and social empowerment

This project aims to shed light on how and why women’s work differs from men’s work in specific contexts, in order to help narrow the gender gap.

Social mobility in the global south - concepts, measures, and determinants

This project aims to gather existing knowledge on social mobility in developing countries to develop concepts and methodologies for further research.

Conflict Prevention in the Sahel: Emerging Practice Across the UN

Supporting the UN’s understanding of the situation in the Sahel - and how it can better respond to current and emerging risks.