The Political Practice of Peacekeeping: How Strategies for Peace Operations are Developed and Implemented

Clear, evidence-based approaches for facilitating political resolutions to conflict.

Human-Like AI vs A Human Rights-Based Approach to AI

International communities need to consider AI narratives that provide ways in which we can live with AI in sustainable ways.

UNU Marks Milestone 45-Year Anniversary

UNU constantly evolves and functions as a network for solutions-focused research, as a think tank for the UN system, and as an academic institution.

UN Sanctions and Humanitarian Action

Exploring the impacts of UN non-counter-terrorism sanctions on humanitarian action.

Symposium to Launch SDG–UP (SDG–Universities Platform)

SDG–UP is a new academic platform to enhance cooperation between Japanese universities for the SDGs.

Sofia Gruskin

Věra Greschner Farkavcová

Vera has worked at UNU-FLORES since 2020. Previously, she was the Science Knowledge Coordinator, supporting the operational management of the Institute’s research.  In 2025, she took up her current position as a Research Associate. 

The UN Security Council and Transitional Justice

How does Security Council language reflect the Council's approach to transitional justice, and what is the impact of this approach?

AI Governance Incomplete without Considering the Impact of Carbon and Social Footprints

AI has enormous potential to address challenges facing humanity and the environment but there are grey areas that require immediate attention.

Youth Digital Engagement for Global Action: Insights and the Way Forward

The importance of co-creating engagement with young people and of addressing digital exclusion has been highlighted in our Youth Day Twitter chat.