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.
People — topics on improving lives of people everywhere
Planet — topics on preserving and improving our environment and natural resources
Prosperity — topics on building a sustainable and fulfilling future
Peace and partnerships — topics on fostering peaceful, just, and inclusive societies
UNU Council Member
Prof. Brenda Yeoh
Professor Brenda S.A. Yeoh is a Singaporean scholar and expert in the fields of migration, social geography, and the politics of space in colonial and post-colonial cities.
Project
Flexible Office: Concept for Resource Optimisation (FLORES)
This project at UNU FLORES seeks to make a significant shift from fixed desks assigned to each employee to spaces designed according to functions and needs
News
Embracing Climate Action
UNU-INWEH Workshops in Africa Foster Collaboration and Empowerment to Celebrate International Environment Day
Blog Post
Proceedings of the 2024 "João Maria Franco de Camargo International Symposium on Stingless Bees"
An international symposium on stingless bees to be held in Merida, Venezuela seeks impulse to a simple, sustainable bio-solution.
Brief
Financial Literacy Guide
An overview of important banking basics for survivors.
Multimedia
Expert Webinar: SII Best Practices
On 3 December, FAST held a webinar outlining best practices and successful approaches from the Survivor Inclusion Initiative.
Multimedia
Trauma Sensitivity Training
On 23 June, the Survivor Inclusion Initiative hosted a training webinar on trauma sensitivity with Lara Powers for participating institutions.
Multimedia
Survivor Inclusion Initiative Webinar
Guidance for new and continued participation and best practices in supporting survivors.
Expert
Bruno Martinelli
Bruno Martinelli is a Government Fellow at UNU-EGOV and a Public Policy and Governmental Management specialist at the Health Department of São Paulo City Hall. His current research focuses on the role of Public Sector Innovation Labs in enhancing citizen participation to address challenges in Digital Health.
News
Pioneering Anti-Modern Slavery Initiative Transitions to UNDP
Move comes after five successful years at UNU-CPR, and positions initiative for further expansion and country-level impact.