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
Announcement
Next Course: “Writing of Proposal for Research Grants: Theory into Practice”, November & December 2023
We are glad to announce the course “Writing of Proposal for Research Grants: Theory into Practice”.
Press Release
Rethinking Quality: UNU-convened Experts Challenge the Harmful Influence of Global University Rankings
An important statement by an Independent Expert Group is now available, addressing the challenges associated with global university rankings.
News
HIV-positive parents in Zimbabwe struggle to manage their children’s education – study shows how
AN overlooked aspect of the HIV pandemic's impact
Announcement
New e-Learning Course: Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change
This free online course will explore forms of climate-related human (im)mobility, each with different implications for policy and impacts on people.
Event
FAST Annual Stakeholder Convening 2023
Sharing knowledge and practices to help eradicate modern slavery.
News
Senior UNU-CPR Data Scientist Appointed Research Lead for New UN Advisory Body on AI
The role will involve identifying opportunities and governance solutions as the Body works towards a final advisory report in 2024.
Person
Clara Fanega Rosas
Clara Fanega Rosas is The Logistic Assistant of UNU-BIOLAC.
Advisory Committee Member
Dr. Lambert A. Motilal
Dr. Lambert A. MOTILAL
Advisory Committee Member
Dr. Grissel Trujillo de Santiago
Dr. Grissel Trujillo de Santiago
Advisory Committee Member
Dr. María Izaguirre Mayoral
Dra. María Luisa Izaguirre-Mayoral