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.
Expert
Bavo Stevens
Bavo Stevens was a Junior Research Fellow at the UNU Institute on Globalization, Culture and Mobility (UNU-GCM).
News
New Frontiers in Invasion Science: How AI and Emerging Technologies Are Reshaping Our Response to Biological Invasions
International workshop brought together researchers & leaders to chart a path forward for technology-driven invasive species research and management.
News
Joining Efforts for a Common and Effective Strategy Against Chagas and NTDs
DNDi is bringuing Latin America together to push past the early stages of development of therapies against neglected diseases
Journal Article
Event
Blue-Green Infrastructure to Enhance Food Resilience
Priorities for Implementation in Uganda and Rwanda
Person
Lamia Jaber
Lamia Jaber is a Research Assistant at UNU Resource Nexus working on responsible electronics in the climate change era.
Person
Person