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).
Article
Gender-responsive and -transformative interventions in HIV, TB and malaria programmes: a review of evidence
A review highlighting approaches, promising practices, lessons learned for designing and implementing more effective gender-focused interventions.
Person
Book
EU Science Diplomacy in the Middle East: A Comparative Study of Jordan, Israel, and Saudi Arabia
This book examines the practices of science diplomacy in the Middle East by the European Union and local perceptions.
Article
Preparing for the Future: Former State Minister Strengthens UNU Resource Nexus Capacity in Scenario Planning Extreme
Intensive workshop equips participants with practical foresight processes and tools to navigate the uncertainty of extreme future scenarios.
Expert
Brianna Marie Hansen
Brianna Hansen is a Research Assistant at UNU Resource Nexus working on responsible electronics in the climate change era.
News
Webinar: Understanding Climate Risk: Lessons from Recent Accra Floods
Fidelity Bank Ghana's Partnerships, Sustainability & CSR Unit and UNU-INRA organise webinar as part of recent partnership agreement.
News
From Science to Impact: UNU Paris Contributes to the Launch of the IDSSD Global Report at UNESCO
UNU Paris joined the launch of the IDSSD Global Report at UNESCO, highlighting science's role in advancing sustainable development.
Seminar
Greening Education Partnership Quarterly Working Group Meeting
ONLINE: The meeting will share important updates on the Greening Education Partnership and networking opportunities for working group members.