Research Topics

Research and academic activities aligned with every Sustainable Development Goal

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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.
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People — topics on improving lives of people everywhere

Planet — topics on preserving and improving our environment and natural resources

Peace and partnerships — topics on fostering peaceful, just, and inclusive societies

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Media Coverage 29 Jul 2019

What will the Next US Ambassador to UN do with Peacekeeping?

The questions left unasked and unanswered regarding her positions on peace and security, particularly on UN peacekeeping.

News 28 Jul 2019

Developing São Tomé and Príncipe's Digital Strategy

UNU-EGOV has strengthened its work in São Tomé and Príncipe

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Jennifer Denno Cissé

Dr. Jennifer Cissé is an Research Manager on Climate Risk Finance and Resilience for the Munich Climate Insurance Initiative (MCII), hosted by UNU-EHS.

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Big Data for SDGs: A Gender Perspective

This Seminar explores how big data can be harnessed to monitor and advance the Sustainable Development Goals.

News 19 Jul 2019

Labour Exploitation: Reviewing the 4P’s Framework

For Protection, Prevention, Prosecution and Partnership, UNU Macau researcher developed Apprise to target human trafficking and labour exploitation.

Blog Post 19 Jul 2019

AI & Global Governance: Human Rights and AI Ethics

Why Ethics Cannot be Replaced by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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Flavio Yuaca

Flavio Yuaca is currently a Government Fellow at UNU-EGOV.

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Shaima Al-Mahrooqi

Shaima is currently a Government Fellow at UNU-EGOV.