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: “Flow Cytometry from Conventional to Full Spectrum”, November 2023
We are glad to announce the course “Flow Cytometry from Conventional to Full Spectrum”.
Announcement
Next Course: “XVI Latin American Workshop on Conservation Genetics: Conservation and Genetics in Action”, November 2023
We are glad to announce the course “XVI Latin American Workshop on Conservation Genetics: Conservation and Genetics in Action”.
Seminar
The Impact of Telepresence Technologies on the Place Attachment of Syrian Refugees in the Netherlands
ONLINE: On 27 October 2023, UNU-MERIT will host a presentation by migration researcher Mohammad Khalaf.
Announcement
In Memoriam: Dr. Enrique Forero, UNU Council Member
Enrique Forero was an esteemed botanist and leader in Colombian and international scientific and academic circles.
News
28th Workshop of the SDG–Universities Platform
The workshop highlighted the outcomes of the four working groups.
News
UNU Macau visited Shenzhen for exchanges on digital technology
UNU Macau's team and representatives from academia and private sector shared experiences on innovation and research.
Announcement
Next Course: “Latin American Training on the Microbiological Diagnosis and Genomic Data Analysis Using Bioinformatic”, November 2023
We are glad to announce the course “Latin American Training on the Microbiological Diagnosis and Genomic Data Analysis Using Bioinformatic”.
News
UNU Climate Resilience researchers pen op-ed in Context by Thomson Reuters
An excerpt from the article 'Libya flood reveals disaster prevention deficit in fragile states'
Lecture
Governing Artificial Intelligence for a Better Society
ONLINE & MAASTRICHT: On 26 October, UNU Rector Tshilidzi Marwala will present the 2023 Charles Cooper Memorial Lecture.
Staff
Nathan Dumont-Leblond
Nathan Dumont-Leblond is an intern at the United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH). He works under the supervision of David McCoy and Ramya Kumar for Pillar 1 : Translating Evidence to Policy.