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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Person

Article 06 Oct 2026

Know the Expert "Adegboyega Ojo" | October 2026

Read this interview with Adegboyega Ojo, the Canada Research Chair in Governance and Artificial Intelligence at Carleton University.

Media Coverage 06 Oct 2026

UNU-EHS Liliana Narvaez Writes in EL PAÍS on Bringing Science Back to Communities

Science can have greater impact when it returns to the communities where research begins, creating dialogue between knowledge and lived experience.

Book Chapter 06 Oct 2026

Multi-level Governance for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Governance: A Broad Synopsis

Disaster risk governance is a critical issue that requires a multi-level approach to effectively reduce the risk of disasters and enhance resilience.

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SDG Innovation Summit Malaysia 2026 (SISM)

An international youth summit designed to bring together young leaders from around the world to create sustainable impact in support of the UN SDGs.