Economic growth

UNU research provides guidance for navigating the changing geo-economic landscape while more effectively monitoring and evaluating economic progress and its social impacts. Our work in Africa, for example, is helping establish robust information systems to monitor and evaluate economic progress and its social impacts, thereby helping planners to transform skewed development into opportunities for sustainable livelihoods.

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Blog Post

AI & Global Governance: Artificial Intelligence for All - A Call for Equity in the 4th Industrial Revolution

As we delegate more tasks and decisions to AI systems, how will humans minimise harm and maximize benefit?

28 Oct 2018

Blog Post

AI & Global Governance: AI for Mass Flourishing

Empowering "AI from the streets" to strengthen global connectivity, diversify knowledge, and secure shared digital futures.

15 Oct 2018

Blog Post

AI & Global Governance: Supporting the Ties that Bind

How will AI and robotic systems change human relationships?

15 Oct 2018

Project

Defining the Resilient City

The application of resilience for urban environments in contexts of fragility.

01 Dec 2016

Project

Conceptualizing City Fragility and Resilience

A preliminary analytical framework that re-conceptualizes fragility and resilience at the city level.

01 Oct 2016

Media Coverage

Where Are the World's Most Fragile Cities?

Cities, not nation states, are defining the shape and character of security and development in the twenty first century.

13 Sep 2016

Project

Meeting the Challenges of the 2030 Agenda: Alternative Forms of Development Cooperation and the United Nations

How development cooperation is rapidly evolving, emerging trends, and the role of the UN in development coordination.

01 Nov 2015

Project

A New Set of Views on Indian Foreign Policy

A comprehensive exploration of India's foreign policy evolution, focusing on historical, geographical, capability, and leadership factors.

23 Jul 2015

Media Coverage

Now is the Time to Strengthen Japan-India Ties

India and Japan have a number of converging or complementary interests that should push them towards a closer partnership.

26 Dec 2014