Research Topics

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.
Charter of the United Nations University

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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Migration Seminar Series: The politics of selective visibility: Narratives, knowledge production, and entrenched biases of migration stories

Dr. Lorenzo Piccoli on how migration narratives shape public understanding, policy priorities, and the visibility of migration issues.

Journal Article 09 Jun 2026

Financial Inclusion for Smallholders: Integrating a Resource Nexus Approach Into Agricultural Finance Systems

This publication was released as part of the UNU-FLORES focus area Resilient Food, Forest and Ecosystems.

Journal Article 09 Jun 2026

The WEF Nexus Index and Human Development Index as complementary lenses of sustainable development

This publication was released as part of UNU-FLORES focus area Transformed Landscapes.

Article 09 Jun 2026

Climate Policy in a New Era: The Road to Antalya

Delegates convene for UNFCCC’s June Climate Meetings in Bonn to prepare COP 31.

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