Research Topics

Research and academic activities aligned with every Sustainable Development Goal

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

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Project 10 May 2021

Digital4Justice: Accelerating Digital Transition in São Tomé e Príncipe within the scope of the Justice Modernization Programme

Enhance São Tomé and Príncipe's justice system through Digital4Justice, creating a digitised, standardized, and automated procedural management system.

Media Coverage 07 May 2021

Spotlight on Brazil - What Works to Address Modern Slavery

Key recommendations out of Delta 8.7's recent Brazil Policy Workshop.

Project 06 May 2021

Sustainable Transformation in Coal Regions of the Global South: Challenges from a Resource Nexus Perspective (NEXtra Core)

The project aims at analyzing environmental legacies of the carbon age and developing perspectives for the energy transition in coal regions

Expert Doctoral Researcher

Christian Philip Schneider

Christian Philip Schneider is a member of the Joint Junior Researcher Programme (Doctoral Dissertation) of UNU-FLORES and TU Dresden.

Expert Research Fellow

Dr. Ramoudane Orou Sannou

Ramoudane Orou Sannou is a Research Fellow at UNU-FLORES dedicated to advancing sustainable finance, agribusiness investment, and nature-based solutions that foster inclusive and resilient development - particularly across Africa and other emerging markets.

Expert

Halim Lee

Halim Lee is a Senior Research Assistant at UNU-FLORES currently working on the sustainability of transformation processes in post-coal mining regions.

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Delta 8.7 Policy Guides: Assessing “What Works” To Achieve SDG Target 8.7

This event marked the release of Policy Guides on Crisis, Markets and Justice produced by global expert Working Groups as part of a Delta 8.7 project.

Project 29 Apr 2021

EQUALS-EU

The partnership aims to reverse the increasing gender digital divide by empowering women through their use of information and communication tech

Article 27 Apr 2021

To Boost Vaccine Confidence Requires Politics – Alongside Science

Science and facts need to be combined with pragmatic, holistic, and sustainable messaging and political efforts to bolster confidence in vaccines.

Project 27 Apr 2021

Scaling-up Research and Capacity Building for Improved Development Policy in Mozambique Programme - Phase II

This project aims to support inclusive growth and resilience that substantially improve the living standards of the Mozambican population