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.
Charter of the United Nations University

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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News 12 Mar 2026

Minister in the Cabinet of the Prime Minister and of State Reform visits UNU-EGOV

The Mayor of Guimarães, Ricardo José Araújo, and the Rector of the University of Minho, Pedro Arezes, also accompanied the visit.

Expert Research Intern

Bo Scheerlinck

Bo Scheerlinck is a research intern at UNU-CRIS.

Expert Research Intern

Chaimaa El Hankouri

Chaimaa is a research intern at UNU-CRIS.

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Bridging Science and Diplomacy: Europe’s Strategic Engagement in the Middle East

Science diplomacy as a strategic instrument for EU engagement and cooperation in the Middle East.

Expert Research Intern

Maxime Gallant

Maxime Gallant is a research intern at UNU-CRIS.

Blog Post 12 Mar 2026

A2JKids: A Place where Education, Research, and Society Meet

A2JKids brought students from three regions together to examine children’s rights awareness through participatory research and intercultural learning.

News 11 Mar 2026

Event Discusses Partnerships for Disaster Recovery

A public talk highlighted the importance of multi-stakeholder collaboration for the resilient recovery of Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa, Japan.

Article 11 Mar 2026

Building Climate & Health Resilience in Timor‑Leste: Key Highlights from a Training Workshop

Three-day workshop in Timor-Leste strengthened collaboration between climate and health sectors to improve early warning systems and climate services.

Series 11 Mar 2026

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