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

Prosperity — topics on building a sustainable and fulfilling future

Peace and partnerships — topics on fostering peaceful, just, and inclusive societies

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Media Coverage 24 Jul 2017

China, Japan, and the Future of UN Peacekeeping

The firm commitment of China and Japan to UN peacekeeping.

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Project 11 Jul 2017

25 Keys to Unlock the Financial Chains of Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery

Human trafficking poses severe financial risks, prompting a UN University workshop to recommend actions for disrupting financial ties.

Policy Brief 10 Jun 2017

State of the World’s Fathers: Latin America and the Caribbean (Executive Summary)

This executive summary compiles key learnings and recommendations that look into men’s engagement in issues directly related to fatherhood in LAC

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Media Coverage 31 May 2017

News 22 May 2017

Symposium Celebrates Biodiversity and Sustainable Tourism

Th event was held to mark the 2017 International Day for Biological Diversity.

Media Coverage 15 May 2017

Global Compact on Migration Should Focus on Harnessing its Win-Win Benefits

Remittances and development for migration management.