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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Research Fellow Associate Expert

Abulfathi Al-Hussaini

Abulfathi Ibrahim Saleh Al-Hussaini is a Visiting Associate Expert at the United Nations University Operating Unit on Policy-Driven Electronic Governance (UNU-EGOV), appointed on 15 January. 

Staff Communications Consultant

Bárbara Seco

Bárbara Seco is currently a Communications Consultant at UNU-EGOV. She joined the institution in March 2026.

Expert Project Manager

Vedran Lalić

Vedran Lalić has been with the United Nations University (UNU-EGOV) since 2025. Vedran's core expertise includes the intersection of regulation, technology, and governance, combining policy leadership with deep technical expertise.

Person

Stephan Grimmelikhuijsen

Director of Research and Associate Professor of Public Management at Utrecht University School of Governance.

Person

Series 24 Mar 2026

Recent Publications

UNU-EGOV Recent Publications

Report 24 Mar 2026

New Report Released: Summary Report of the Regional Consultation on Global Health Governance

The new report explores how Asian countries can better shape evolving health governance frameworks and mechanisms of cooperation.