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Research and academic activities aligned with every Sustainable Development Goal

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Expert Associate Research Fellow

Dr. Raslan Ibrahim

Raslan Ibrahim is an Associate Research Fellow at UNU-CRIS.

Expert Associate Research Fellow

Dr. Amalie Weinrich

Amalie Ravn Weinrich is an Associate Research Fellow at UNU-CRIS.

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United Nations E-Government Survey LOSI Webinar Series – Episode 7: Greece

A webinar on applying the LOSI methodology in Greece, with insights from municipal assessments and a discussion on the UN E-Government Survey 2026.

News 12 Jan 2026

UNU-EGOV Starts New Project with Saudi Arabia to Evaluate Digital Government Performance

The project analyses digital indicators to measure and evaluate the maturity level of digital government performance.

News 12 Jan 2026

UNU-EGOV Contributes to Global Discussion at GovTech Maturity Index 2025 Launch

Director Delfina Soares highlighted structural challenges in advancing digital citizen engagement.

Expert Policy Research Fellow

Kingsley Stephen Orievulu

Kingsley Orievulu is a social scientist who works on the social and ethical dimensions of climate and health; climate vulnerability, adaptation and mitigation plans; and climate and health policy.

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Science Talk: Advancing Arctic Techno-Diplomacy

Building Resilient and Cooperative Futures

Person Peacebuilding Liaison Officer

Sara Clarke-Habibi

Dr Sara Habibi supports UNU-CPR’s Conflict Prevention and Sustaining Peace programme as Peacebuilding Liaison Officer in Geneva.

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Article 07 Jan 2026

“Transformation In Government Must Be Sequenced, Calibrated, and Sustainable”

Read this interview with Robert O. Ifeonu, winner of the Best Research Paper Award at ICEGOV 2025.