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.
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Bavo Stevens
Bavo Stevens was a Junior Research Fellow at the UNU Institute on Globalization, Culture and Mobility (UNU-GCM).
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Food Systems Challenges and opportunities for enhancing health, enterprise and environmental outcomes
Challenges and Opportunities for Enhancing Health, Enterprise and Environmental Outcomes
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Financing Climate Action in a Time of Scarcity: Grid Modernization and the Transforming to Cleaner and Greener Initiative
A moderated conversation with Rolph Payet, Executive Secretary of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions.
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Rolph Payet
Rolph Payet is Executive Secretary of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions.
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News
Something Old, Something New
João Wagner used classical microbiological techniques paired with Next-Generation genomic technology to advance microbiome and antimicrobial research
Multimedia
Episode 15: The Future of UN Peace Operations, Part 3 – “A New Review, A New Vision?”
Multilateralism UNpacked
Journal Article
Analysing resource management outcomes : an actor-centred power approach.
This publication was released as part of the UNU Resource Nexus Focus Area Resilient Food, Forest and Ecosystems.
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