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
Working Paper
Data Governance and Public-Private Partnership Data Sharing Models
Examples from Vienna within the Austrian and European Context.
Working Paper
Public Data Commons as a Policy Framework for the Data Impact Hub and the Mutual Commitment Framework
A framework for data sharing - based on the principles of commons-based data governance.
Blog Post
An International Decade for Data: Multistakeholder Cooperation in a Data-Driven World
A global vision for data cooperation to bridge the digital divide and spur international investment.
Seminar
Webinar: Statement of the Independent Expert Group on Global University Rankings
ONLINE: On 16 and 17 November, UNU-IIGH will host three seminars exploring the recently released Statement on Global University Rankings.
News
Kanazawa Selected as Role Model City for UNEP Generation Restoration Project
UNU-IAS Operating Unit in Kanazawa provided scientific expertise and advice for the application process.
News
Winners of the 2023 RCE Awards Announced
The awards recognize innovative projects and programmes on education for sustainable development (ESD) from across the globe.
News
Master’s programme alumnae contribute to new Interconnected Disaster Risks 2023 report
Meet the three Masters programme alumnae contributed to Interconnected Disaster Risks 2023 report.
News
Catalysing Change: UNU-FLORES’ Weisswasser Office Plays Valuable Role in Global Energy Transition
The core issues surrounding the coal phase-out across most regions worldwide
Staff
Rina Miyake
Rina Miyake is a Programme Coordinator for the Biodiversity and Society programme.
Media Coverage
Addressing E-Waste Challenges in Nairobi & Surrounding Regions
Africa Business published an opinion piece on the problem of e-waste in Nairobi.