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People — topics on improving lives of people everywhere

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Peace and partnerships — topics on fostering peaceful, just, and inclusive societies

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Media Coverage 18 Oct 2018

Iraqi Justice in the Post-ISIS Era

The need for a review of the overbroad approach to ISIS affiliates as a crucial way for Iraq’s leadership to build peace across the sectarian divide.

Expert Junior Research Associate

Joana Carvalho

Joana Carvalho has been with the United Nations University (UNU-EGOV) since 2018.

Blog Post 15 Oct 2018

AI & Global Governance: A New Charter of Rights for the Global AI Revolution

AI’s growing role in our personal decision-making and identity raises a series of related ethical questions.

Blog Post 15 Oct 2018

AI & Global Governance: AI for Mass Flourishing

Empowering "AI from the streets" to strengthen global connectivity, diversify knowledge, and secure shared digital futures.

Blog Post 15 Oct 2018

AI & Global Governance: Supporting the Ties that Bind

How will AI and robotic systems change human relationships?

Blog Post 14 Oct 2018

AI & Global Governance: A Thought Leadership and Engagement Platform

Making the case for a UNU-CPR AI and Global Governance platform - and why it is more important than ever before.

Expert Lead Research Analyst

Zoran Jordanoski

Zoran Jordanoski has been a Lead Research Analyst at the United Nations University (UNU-EGOV) since 2026.

Person

Journal Article 11 Oct 2018

Gender dynamics in digital health: overcoming blind spots and biases to seize opportunities and responsibilities for transformative health systems

The paper highlights gender dynamics in digital health, including blind spots and biases, as well as transformative opportunities and responsibilities

News 09 Oct 2018

Continuing Tradition: UNU Institute in Macau at the Caritas Charity Run 2018

This year there were more than 2,000 people attending the event.