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.
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People — topics on improving lives of people everywhere

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

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SDGs Café — Creating an Inclusive Workplace Environment from Kanazawa

This event aims to deepen understanding and provide insights into the workplace experiences of the LGBTQ+ community.

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Translating Evidence to Action on Climate and SDGs Synergies in Asia and Beyond

This side event of the 2023 HLPF will share practices of synergistic actions in Asia and beyond.

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WORKSHOP | Empower Tech Macau in Collaboration with EQUALS-EU: Bridging Women’s Role in Digital Inclusivity

The workshop is organised by UNU Macau, in partnership with EQUALS-EU, and is aimed at promoting gender equality and inclusivity in the digital age.

Working Paper 07 Nov 2023

Global Data Sharing Arrangements between UNHCR and other UN entities and International Organizations

Facilitating transparent and efficient personal data sharing while adhering to relevant principles and standards.

Working Paper 07 Nov 2023

Fair and Safe Datafication

Critical and innovative thinking to ensure data production benefits people and planet.

Working Paper 07 Nov 2023

Data Governance and Public-Private Partnership Data Sharing Models

Examples from Vienna within the Austrian and European Context.

Working Paper 07 Nov 2023

Public Data Commons as a Policy Framework for the Data Impact Hub and the Mutual Commitment Framework

A framework for data sharing - based on the principles of commons-based data governance.

Blog Post 07 Nov 2023

An International Decade for Data: Multistakeholder Cooperation in a Data-Driven World

A global vision for data cooperation to bridge the digital divide and spur international investment.

News 03 Nov 2023

Insights from UNU Rector Tshilidzi Marwala on the governance of AI

The Rector and AI expert delivers flagship lecture on the accelerating technology

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Webinar: Statement of the Independent Expert Group on Global University Rankings

ONLINE: On 16 and 17 November, UNU-IIGH will host three seminars exploring the recently released Statement on Global University Rankings.