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
UNU Council Member
Prof. Brenda Yeoh
Professor Brenda S.A. Yeoh is a Singaporean scholar and expert in the fields of migration, social geography, and the politics of space in colonial and post-colonial cities.
Expert
Bavo Stevens
Bavo Stevens was a Junior Research Fellow at the UNU Institute on Globalization, Culture and Mobility (UNU-GCM).
Person
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UNU Macau and MEX Forge Partnership to Advance Digital Innovation and AI for Climate Action
The Partnership Sets a Framework for Joint Research, Networks, and Training in AI for Sustainability.
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UNU Paris launches the UNU Ocean & Coasts programme
UNU Paris launches the UNU Ocean & Coasts Programme to help build a future UNU institute in France dedicated to ocean and coastal issues
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