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Research and academic activities aligned with every Sustainable Development Goal

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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.
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People — topics on improving lives of people everywhere

Planet — topics on preserving and improving our environment and natural resources

Peace and partnerships — topics on fostering peaceful, just, and inclusive societies

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News 07 Jul 2025

The UNU Macau Summer Research Camp 2025 Successfully Concluded

The United Nations University Institute in Macau successfully concluded its 2025 Summer Research Camp.

Announcement 07 Jul 2025

Second Wave of Acceptance Notifications for UNU Macau AI Conference 2025

We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to everyone who submitted proposals for the UNU Macau AI Conference 2025.

News 07 Jul 2025

UNU-INWEH Director Visits Indonesia: MoU with RRI, Inauguration of Global Media Academy Secretariat, and Regional Outreach Events

RRI became the Asia-Pacific focal point of the Global Media Academy to build media capacity to address global water and environmental challenges

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SCIENCE TALK: Water and Food Security Challenges in North Africa

An Integrated Approach to Water Scarcity, Climate Resilience, and Regional Stability

Media Coverage 04 Jul 2025

Climate Adaptation in Mountain Regions Needs a Broader Lens, Nature Article Co-Authored by UNU-EHS Expert Finds

New Nature article co-authored by UNU-EHS's Stefan Schneiderbauer urges stronger cross-sector action for climate adaptation in mountain regions.

Article 04 Jul 2025

UNU and Maastricht University Renew Collaboration Agreement for UNU-MERIT

UNU and UM renewed their partnership for UNU-MERIT, securing a future-focused framework for global research, education, and policy engagement.

News 04 Jul 2025

UNU Macau Welcomes Girmaw Abebe Tadesse as Keynote Speaker at the UNU Macau AI Conference 2025

Meet our speakers of the UNU Macau AI Conference 2025: “AI for Humanity: Building an Equitable Digital Future."

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Learning from the Global Majority: A New Global AI Governance

A workshop bringing together global voices to shape inclusive, sustainable, and responsible AI governance.

News 03 Jul 2025

MENA Digital Governance Training with IsDB

UNU-EGOV and IsDB delivered a 5-day digital governance training for MENA region experts, covering transformation strategies and inclusion policies.

News 03 Jul 2025

Welcome to the Summer 2025 Edition of COLLECTIVE, the UNU Macau Newsletter

We’re thrilled to share with you the Summer 2025 Edition of COLLECTIVE, the official newsletter of UNU Macau