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
Commentary
Summary Report of Outscaling Sustainable Intensification Innovations in Sub-Saharan Africa
Co-Developing Innovations for Sustainable Land Management in West African Smallholder Farming Systems
Event
UN Water Conference Academic Hub: Mobilizing Research and Evidence for Effective Outcomes
Side event to the 2026 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2026
Event
From Global Water Bankruptcy to Implementation: Regional Solutions and Opportunities to Accelerate SDG 6, Leaving no one Behind
Side event to the 2026 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2026 co-organized by UNU and ECLAC
Person
Blog Post
Bridging the Intergenerational Trust Gap
Aligning authority with future exposure.
Person
Journal Article
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