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).
Blog Post
Unlocking Solutions: AI For Disaster Management and Psychosocial Well-being
Connecting Ideas Blog Post
Expert
Robrecht Pieters
Robrecht Pieters was a research intern at UNU-CRIS,
Announcement
UNU-INRA and Utrecht University’s Prince Claus Chair, Organise 2nd Dare to Share Workshop on Just Transitions
UNU-INRA organises 3 day high level workshop on Equity, Law and Power for Just Green Transition in Africa
News
Yeast Biotechnology for Accurate Allergy Diagnosis and Safer Therapies
Using yeast biotechnology to produce safer, more precise allergens for improved diagnosis and treatment of urban allergies.
Expert
Dr. Sophie Agborabang
Sophie Ebot Agborabang is a JSPS Postdoctoral Research Fellow jointly affiliated with UNU-IAS and the University of Tokyo.
Journal Article
News
Message from the Director: UNU Macau Year in Review 2025
May 2026 surround you with peace, joy, and renewed collaboration.