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
Event
Convite Sessão de Apresentação Pública IPIC 2023 | AMA, Universidade do Minho e UNU-EGOV
Sessão pública de apresentação dos resultados do Índice da Presença na Internet das Câmaras Municipais (IPIC).
News
UNU-MERIT Careers Fair 2024: Empowering Students to Shape Their Futures
Insights from the ‘Careers Beyond Borders’ hybrid career event at UNU-MERIT.
Project
Mapping implementation research trends in the WHO regions: Text mining of MOOC research letters of intent
TDR's new strategy emphasizes IR capacity building via a MOOC, automating research proposal analysis for public health interventions.
Brief
Framework for the Governance of Artificial Intelligence
This technology brief offers a concise summary of considerations for the appropriate oversight of artificial intelligence technologies.
Working Paper
Diversity Among Peacekeepers: Who Is Involved in UN Peace Support Operations and How Does It Matter?
Identifying potential correlations between the personnel characteristics of peacekeeping missions and national and cross-border stability dynamics.
Project
MOOC on Ethics and Equity in Global Health
This project will oversee development of an online course on ethics and equity in global health.
Staff
Leonard Hasu
Leonard Hasu is a Ghanaian expert in Data, Research, Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E), Project development and management, Climate Change & Environment Mid-term and Terminal evaluations, Capacity building, and SME development.
News
Professor Mónica Serrano Appointed to UNU Council
Prof. Serrano will serve a four-year term from 2024 to 2028.
Working Paper
The Demand for a Fair International Financial Architecture
Critically examining the Global South’s proposals for international financial architecture reforms.
News
UNU-EHS Discusses Tipping Points for Germany in Berlin
“Tipping Points, Disasters and Chain Reactions” was the focus of a UNU-VIE and UNU-EHS co-hosted event in Berlin.