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
UNU Council Member
Prof. Brenda Yeoh
Professor Brenda S.A. Yeoh is a Singaporean scholar and expert in the fields of migration, social geography, and the politics of space in colonial and post-colonial cities.
Expert
Bavo Stevens
Bavo Stevens was a Junior Research Fellow at the UNU Institute on Globalization, Culture and Mobility (UNU-GCM).
Journal Article
EU Energy Security amid Geopolitical Change
Journal article on EU energy security authored by UNU-CRIS PhD Fellow
Book Chapter
Enhancing Transboundary Water Security via a Participatory Negotiation Support Framework Spotlight on the Congo Basin
Publication of book on theories of international water and conflict management with chapter authored by UNU-CRIS Senior Research Fellow and PhD Fellow
Brief
Beyond Integration: UNU-CRIS’s Multidimensional Approach to Global Regionalism
This Insight Brief is based on the author's experience at UNU-CRIS 25th Anniversary Roundtable on the Past, Present and Future of Regionalism Studies
Collection
Global Governance of Low Earth Orbit Satellites
UNU-CRIS Associate Research Fellow Berna Akcali Gur edits volume on global governance of Low Earth Orbit satellite broadband infrastructure
Brief
Article
Promoting Children’s Psychological Agency through Balanced Engagement with Climate
Article on children's psychological agency published in Communications Psychology
Side Event
COP30 Debrief: One Health as SDG Accelerator
Virtual panel discussion on COP30's One Health governance advances
Seminar
ECOWAS Beyond the States: Rethinking How Civil Society Is Shaping Regional Governance in West Africa
Dr. Kogbe discusses regional engagements of civil society actors in Africa, drawing from his recently published book.