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

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

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Staff Administrative Assistant

Mohd Hafiz Kasri

Mohd Hafiz Kasri works as an Administrative Assistant at UNU-IIGH.

Staff Communications and Programme Associate

Silvia Fancello

Silvia Fancello works as Programme and Communications Assistant at the United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH).

Staff Head of Operations

Jee Jee Kiu

Ms Jee Jee Kiu is the Head of Operations of the United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH). She brings extensive administrative and managerial experience from her previous diversified roles in an international organization, banking & financial institution and corporate sectors.

Advisory Board Member Chair of International Advisory Board

Flavia Bustreo

Flavia Bustreo is a leading physician, public health professional and advocate for the health and human rights of women, children, adolescents and the elderly, and is known for taking action on the social and environmental determinants of health.

Advisory Board Member International Advisory Board Member

Premesh Chandran

Premesh Chandran is executive director of Open Society–Asia Pacific.

Advisory Board Member International Advisory Board Member

Feisul Idzwan Mustapha

Dr Feisul Mustapha is a consultant public health physician best known for his transformational leadership in the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Malaysia.

Advisory Board Member International Advisory Board Member

Naila Kabeer

Naila Kabeer is Professor of Gender and Development at the Department of International Development.

Advisory Board Member International Advisory Board Member

Dr. Mariângela Simão

Dr Mariângela Batista Galvão Simão from Brazil was most recently WHO Assistant Director-General for Drug Access, Vaccines and Pharmaceuticals. 

Person Principal Visiting Fellow

Indra Pathamanathan 

Dr. Indra Pathmanathan is a Principal Visiting Fellow at UNU-IIGH.

Advisory Board Member International Advisory Board

Prof. Awa Marie Coll-Seck

Awa Marie Coll Seck has served as Minister of State to the President of the Republic of Senegal since 2017.