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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.
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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 23 Oct 2023

New Direction for Equity and Inclusion in Higher Education

UNU-IAS co-organised ProSPER.Net Sustainability Forum as part of the UN Weeks at Sophia University.

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Local Action for Global Progress: Empowering Communities to Achieve the SDGs

KANAZAWA: This event will discuss approaches for empowering communities and scaling up knowledge and action to accelerate global progress.

Expert Senior Visiting Fellow

Sebastian Kevany

Dr. Sebastian Kevany is Senior Visiting Fellow at UNU-IIGH.

Expert Senior Visiting Fellow

Roojin Habibi

Roojin Habibi is Senior Visiting Fellow at UNU-IIGH.

Expert Principal Visiting Fellow

Ian Askew

Dr Ian Askew is Principal Visiting Fellow at UNU-IIGH.

Expert Principal Visiting Fellow

Abdul Ghaffar

Dr Abdul Ghaffar is Principal Visiting Fellow at UNU-IIGH.

Expert Principal Visiting Fellow

Amaya Gillespie

Dr. Amaya Gillespie is Principal Visiting Fellow at UNU-IIGH.

Expert Principal Visiting Fellow

Georges Alfred Ki-Zerbo

Dr. Georges Alfred Ki-Zerbo is is Visiting Principal Fellow at UNU-IIGH. He is the Director of WHO Office to AUC & UN ECA and previously WHO Representative to the Republic of Guinea based in Conakry.

Expert Principal Visiting Fellow

Marta Schaaf

Marta Schaaf is a Principal Visiting Fellow at UNU-IIGH.

Expert Principal Visiting Fellow

Nandini Oomman

Nandini Ooman is a Principal Visiting Fellow at UNU-IIGH.