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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Expert Senior Fellow (Non-Resident)

Kato Van Broeckhoven

Kato Van Broeckhoven is Senior Fellow (Non-Resident) and the former Senior Project Manager of the Managing Exits from Armed Conflict project at the Centre for Policy Research.

Expert Senior Researcher: Water and Health

Dr. Lina Taing

Dr Lina Taing has over a decade of research, project management and capacity building experience in the WASH and HIV sectors.

Expert PhD Fellow

Louise Amoris

Louise Amoris is a PhD Fellow at UNU-CRIS with UNU-CRIS label.

Expert Senior Research Associate – Zero-Carbon Trajectories

Lucas Turmena

Lucas Turmena is a Project Associate for the Transformative Urban Coalitions project.

Expert Professorial Fellow

Luk Van Langenhove

Luk Van Langenhove is a part-time Professorial Fellow at UNU-CRIS.

Expert Financial Sector Lead

Maha Khan

Maha Khan is Financial Sector Lead with the Finance Against Slavery and Trafficking (FAST) initiative, a project based at United Nations University Centre for Policy Research.

Expert PhD Fellow

Maria Lorenzo

Maria Pilar Lorenzo is a PhD Fellow at UNU-CRIS and at Ghent University’s Centre for Higher Education Governance.

Expert Research Associate

Maria-Ancilla Bombande

Maria-Ancilla Bombande is a Research Associate at the United Nations University Institute for Natural Resources in Africa (UNU-INRA).

Expert PhD Fellow

Martina Tallarita

Martina Chiara Tallarita is a PhD Fellow at UNU-CRIS and at the Department of Political Sciences at Ghent University.

Expert Manager, Geospatial, Climate and Infrastructure Analytics Program

Dr. Mir Matin

Mir Matin has over 30 years of experience as a Researcher and Manager in the area of geospatial information services.