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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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.

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Paulo Miranda

Paulo Roberto Miranda is currently a Government Fellow at UNU-EGOV.

News 11 Jul 2019

Using SDG 6 Policy Support System to facilitate countries in Asia for water-related sustainable development

Effective planning,policy implementation through strengthening and realigning enabling environments are critical to driving success in achieving SDG 6

Blog Post 08 Jul 2019

AI & Global Governance: Using International Standards as an Agile Tool for Governance

Standards offer a first step to help erect guardrails in the international and market competition for AI.

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Homogenised and Localised: A Comparison of Smartphone Logs from Myanmar, China, and the United States

Yingdan Lu will visit UNU Macau to share her research on media technology.

Journal Article 05 Jul 2019

The problem of 'trickle-down science' from the GN to the GS

The Global South struggles to retain researchers to address global health challenges and relies on the Global North for solutions to local problems

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HLPF 2019 Side Event: “Science to Power Sustainable Development Goals”

UNU-INRA and UNU-EHS co-convene side-event at the 7th session of the UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF)