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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International Policy Forum on Global Water Bankruptcy: Science, Leadership, Diplomacy and Action in Asia and Beyond

On 4 December 2026, UNU will co-host a forum featuring UNU-INWEH Director Prof. Kaveh Madani, this year’s Stockholm Water Prize laureate.

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Information Session for Prospective Students

ONLINE: Learn about UNU-IAS Master's and PhD degree programmes and the admissions process for the academic year 2027-2028.