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
News
UNU-EGOV Co-Organized a Workshop on Inclusive and Responsible AI in Cities at WSIS+20 Forum
The session was building on the recent Global Assessment of Responsible Cities conducted in collaboration with UN-HABITAT
News
Training Workshop for Young Women in Clean Agritech Solutions
“Renewable Energy Integration into Agritech Design for Climate-Smart Solutions"
Event
SCIENCE TALK: Towards Fair and Effective Adaptation
Developing Inclusive Climate Indicators for the Global Goal for Adaptation
Feature
Ines Sananez learnt to apply deep genomic analysis to conservation biology
Next Generation Sequencing is here, and Inés Sananez trains to better study parasites and their interactions with endangered species
Event
A Discussion on Art for Environmental Justice at Mbare Art Space in Harare
Unlocking the power of art to fight consumerism, inequity and pollution.
Announcement
Full Paper Submission Deadline Extension & Poster Proposal Update
Full Paper Submission Deadline Extended to August 18
News
Unlocking the Power of Art for Environmental Justice in Harare
UNU-INWEH and the Embassy of Canada to Zimbabwe convened a discussion at the Mbare Art Space to address sustainability through culture
Article
5 Insights into Urban Labs
Discover how Urban Labs drive inclusive, local solutions for city challenges through trust, co-creation and climate-focused innovation.
Article
Sharing expertise on sustainable resource management in China
2025 International Summer School in Lanzhou and field visits in Dunhuang
Event
SCIENCE TALK: Nanoplastics in our Environment
Small Particles with Big Challenges