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
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UNU Rector Tshilidzi Marwala Named One of 100 Most Influential Africans of 2024
The London-based New African Magazine included Rector Marwala in its annual list of the 100 most influential Africans.
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Welcome to the UNU Macau Year in Review 2024 Newsletter
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Global Governance Innovation Platform
Exploring innovative governance structures and decision-making mechanisms for solutions to today’s complex global challenges.
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Celebrating 50 Years of the United Nations University
50 years of UNU, 80 years of the UN, and 10 years of the Dresden Nexus Conference.
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Saleh Qazi
Saleh Qazi
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UNU@50
Generating knowledge to transform the world since 1975
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UNU-BIOLAC's 2024: A Positive Balance for our Scientific Programme Amidst difficulties
UNU-BIOLAC keeps supporting capacity building in Biotechnology in LAC despite the complex situation of 2024 and the lack of sources of funding
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UNU-INRA, WASCAL LANDSURF Dissemination Workshop
UNU-INRA organises workshop to disseminate LANDSURF project’s key findings and build technical capacity on DSS application
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UNU-INRA awards grants to 10 young Agritech Innovators in Ghana
10 young agritech innovators from across Ghana receive $7400 grants, to scale up their innovations aimed at helping smallholder farmers.
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UNU-IIGH Fellowships
Fellowships are offered for a period of one-year, renewable based on a continued programme of work.