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
Person
Event
Why IT* Matters? Gender Digital Divides in Asia-Pacific
One of the highlights of the panel is the Asia Pacific launch of the EQUALS research group inaugural report.
Expert
Dominic Sett
Dominic Sett is an Associate Academic Officer leading the SAFER-BiH project, which provides risk information to enhance disaster risk management in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the UNU-EHS component of the FloodAdaptVN project, which provides science-based support for flood risk adaptation implementation in Hue, Viet Nam. He is an alumnus of UNU-EHS and the University of Bonn’s Joint Master’s programme, and currently pursues his PhD in Disaster Risk Research at the University of Potsdam.
News
New Collaboration in the Global Effort To Fight Modern Slavery
UNU-CPR collaborates with the University of Nottingham's Rights Lab to work towards SDG target 8.7.
News
Collaborating on Solutions to Achieve the SDGs at UNLEASH 2019
UNU Macau's Dr. Mamello Thinyane joined changemakers, mentors and business leaders in this innovation lab dedicated to global sustainability.
News
Experts Discuss the Future of Policy-Oriented Research for the SDGs
The event discussed the challenges and opportunities ahead for policy-oriented research, including how to co-design research.
Project
Local Capacity Building
This project aims to provide training and support with and for the Malaysian Ministry of Health via the Institute for Health Systems Research.
Blog Post
Mygration Story: Crossing boundaries, staying true
In many parts of the world free-will and decision-making are not considered natural rights for women. I was born and raised in one such country.
Project
Public Service Quality Index Georgia: A Good Governance Initiative (GGI)
Enhance Georgian governance through a Public Service Quality Index, evaluating government efficiency and effectiveness, focusing on user satisfaction and productivity.
News
New Visiting Fellows
UNU-CPR is happy to welcome a Senior Visiting Fellow and a Visiting Fellow to its programmes.