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
Event
ONLINE: Insights from UNU Junior Fellows — Pathways to International Careers
A panel discussion featuring Junior Fellows from the UNU Paris Office and the Office of the Rector at UNU Headquarters.
Side Event
Unlocking AI’s Potential to Serve Humanity
A high-level fireside chat at Davos to launch the AI for Good flagship report, exploring how artificial intelligence can advance human and planetary well-being.
Seminar
Webinar #1 | Strategies to Avoid Desk Rejections: Key Insights and Best Practices
This webinar series will support researchers with practical insights into academic publishing and peer review. The first guest is Dr Yogesh K. Dwivedi
Conference
PhD Event: March Research Days
In Person: Join our annual event as PhD fellows present their research.
ITU Academy Training Centre
Summer school on evidence-based digital policies to achieve universal and meaningful connectivity
This summer school focuses on enhancing skills for creating evidence-based digital policies to achieve Universal and Meaningful Connectivity.
Event
Holocaust Remembrance Day – UN Cinema Screening: The Last Ones of Auschwitz
UN Cinema screening of The Last One of Auschwitz, organised with UNRIC and UNSA to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Journal Article
The Impact of the Second Trump Administration on Latin American Foreign Policy
Alberto Maresca, Doctoral Fellow at UNU-CRIS & Ghent University, writes a paper published by Ghent Institute for International and European Studies.
Expert
Sien Daeninck
Sien is an administrative assistant at UNU-CRIS.
Expert
Miquela Kallenberger
Miquela is a Communications Intern at UNU-CRIS.
Expert
Dr. Mohammed Alotaibi
Mohammed Alotaibi is a Visiting Research Fellow at UNU-CRIS.