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
Announcement
Applications Open for New Course on Carbon Markets
A practicum course on implementation of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement will be held 1 October 2024 – 4 February 2025.
News
Successful Conclusion of the UNU Macau Digital Technology and Sustainable Development Talent Programme Summer Camp
UNU Macau celebrated the successful conclusion of its Digital Technology and Sustainable Development Talent Programme Summer Camp
Seminar
Citizen Participation in Digital Health Initiatives: the Context of Public Sector Innovation Labs in Brazil
This research aims to enhance citizen engagement in Digital Health initiatives in Brazil, making it more inclusive.
Brief
Applying the UN Human Rights Due Diligence Policy in Peacebuilding
A Snapshot of Practice from the 2024 Peacebuilding Fund Thematic Review
News
Newly Appointed AMA President visits UNU-EGOV
This visit allowed both organisations to discuss ongoing projects and potential areas for collaboration.
News
UNU-INRA and Development Partners build Capacity of Okyeman Area’s CREMA leaders on Natural Resource Management.
Safeguarding natural resources and assisting communities to revive existing resource management groups and establish governance structures.
Announcement
Next Course: “New knowledge on Dengue and Other Arboviruses: From Molecular Biology to Public Health”, September 2024
Apply for a scholarship to participate in the course coordinated by Dr. Rosa Pando at Instituto nacional de Salud Pública (México)
Expert
Rui José
Rui José is an Adjunct Professor at the United Nations University (UNU-EGOV) since 2024.
News
Global Call to Action: Addressing Women's Health Amidst Multiple Crises
Lancet comment stresses need for gender-focused health solutions and collective action.
BIG IDEAS Series
The SDGs, Inclusion and Gender Equality in Mexico
TOKYO & ONLINE: On 30 July, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Melba Pría, Ambassador of Mexico to Japan.