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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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Staff Legal Affairs Associate

Sharon Ogwindo

Sharon Ogwindo is a Legal Affairs Associate in the Office of the Rector.

News 19 Nov 2024

From Curiosity to Empowerment: A PhD Journey at UNU-MERIT

As she reaches the end of her PhD, Maria Tomai looks back on the highlights of her time at UNU-MERIT and offers advice for aspiring PhD fellows.

Blog Post 19 Nov 2024

Artificial intelligence and deliberation: an argument with machines

How is AI shaping the deliberation process and what can be done to ensure this technology supports rather than undermines human judgement?

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Katharina Kalbitz

Katharina Kalbitz

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Abbie Amundsen

Abbie Belle Amundsen

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Leon Jones

Leon George Jones

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Chithra Nair Rajendran

Chithra Nair Rajendran

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Andrea De San Jorge

Andrea De San Jorge

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Nkemakonam Naomi Ukatu

Nkemakonam Naomi Ukatu

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Ella Mroczek

Ella Mroczek