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
News
UNU Institute in Macau at ICA Conference 2018
Juhee Kang and Jenny Ju, on behalf of UNU Macau, presented research works on technology, media, and intercultural exchange, at ICA conference.
News
UNU Institute in Macau Signs a MOU with City University of Macau
The MOU paves a way for cooperation between UNU Macau and City University of Macau through research projects and exchange on Data Science research.
Project
Water for Sustainable Development
The project will investigate the role of water in Asia and demonstrate how the achievement of SDG6 will contribute to the region's development.
Staff
Emi Yoshinaga
Emi Yoshinaga is a Senior Associate (Strategic Development) at UNU-ViE.
Project
The Limits of Punishment: Transitional Justice and Violent Extremism
If, when and how transitional justice can contribute to transitions away from conflict in settings affected by major jihadist groups.
News
Skills Training for Survivors of Sexual Exploitation Fieldwork
UNU Macau researchers conducted fieldwork in the Philippines, as part of the Migrant Technology project.
Project
Preventing Tomorrow’s Conflicts and Sustaining Peace
Informing UN policy deliberations with a proactive, over-the-horizon approach to prevent and sustain peace.
Event
Does it Pay to Account for Natural Resources?
Lecturer: Prof. Edeltraud Günther (Chair of Business, esp. Environmental Management and Accounting, TU Dresden)
Project
Introduction of Technologies on Characteristic Analysis and Conservation Management in Agricultural Heritage Systems
The project will develop conservation management indicators and guidelines on evaluating the sustainability of agricultural heritage systems.
Project
Capturing UN Preventive Diplomacy Success: How and Why Does It Work?
The impact the UN can have in conflict settings and the many challenges in linking short-term interventions with longer-term sustainable peace.