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
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Prof. Dr. Ludovico Alcorta
Ludovico Alcorta is Professorial Fellow on "Technology, Innovation and Sustainable Development" at UNU MERIT, School of Business and Economics, University of Maastricht.
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Professorial Fellows at UNU-MERIT
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Ingrid Scheffers
Ingrid Scheffers, a Dutch national, joined UNU-MERIT in June 2016.
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Bo Nuis
Bo Nuis is Study Advisor at UNU-MERIT
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Education Officers at UNU-MERIT
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Mitie Stenders
Mitie Stenders is Finance Assistant at UNU-MERIT
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Ralph Sleijpen
Ralph Sleijpen is Financial consultant at UNU-MERIT
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Monique Raedts
Monique Raedts, a Dutch national, joined UNU-INTECH, now UNU-MERIT, in September 1995.
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Arsh Ajmera
Arsh Ajmera works as a Communications Officer at United Nations University MERIT.
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UNU-MERIT Communications and Partnerships
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