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
Staff
Silvia Fancello
Silvia Fancello works as Programme and Communications Assistant at the United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH).
Staff
Jee Jee Kiu
Ms Jee Jee Kiu is the Head of Operations of the United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH). She brings extensive administrative and managerial experience from her previous diversified roles in an international organization, banking & financial institution and corporate sectors.
Advisory Board Member
Flavia Bustreo
Flavia Bustreo is a leading physician, public health professional and advocate for the health and human rights of women, children, adolescents and the elderly, and is known for taking action on the social and environmental determinants of health.
Advisory Board Member
Premesh Chandran
Premesh Chandran is executive director of Open Society–Asia Pacific.
Advisory Board Member
Feisul Idzwan Mustapha
Dr Feisul Mustapha is a consultant public health physician best known for his transformational leadership in the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Malaysia.
Advisory Board Member
Naila Kabeer
Naila Kabeer is Professor of Gender and Development at the Department of International Development.
Advisory Board Member
Dr. Mariângela Simão
Dr Mariângela Batista Galvão Simão from Brazil was most recently WHO Assistant Director-General for Drug Access, Vaccines and Pharmaceuticals.
Person
Indra Pathamanathan
Dr. Indra Pathmanathan is a Principal Visiting Fellow at UNU-IIGH.
Advisory Board Member
Prof. Awa Marie Coll-Seck
Awa Marie Coll Seck has served as Minister of State to the President of the Republic of Senegal since 2017.
Expert
Rashila Ramli
Rashila Ramli ( Prof. Dato’ Dr. ) is Principal Fellow, Professor of Political Science and former Director at the Institute of Malaysian and International Studies (IKMAS), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). She has a Bachelors degree in Chemistry from Illinois, and Master degree in Business Management and PhD in Political Science from Arizona.