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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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Expert Visiting Research Fellow

Laure Gillot-Assayag

Laure Gillot-Assayag is a virtual visiting research fellow at UNU-CRIS.

Expert Visiting Research Fellow

Antonio Postigo

Antonio Postigo is a virtual visiting research fellow at UNU-CRIS.

Blog Post 19 Mar 2026

The Ice Memory Sanctuary: Safeguarding Climate Archives for Future Generations

Protecting Earth’s climatic memory today will strengthen the foundations for informed decision-making tomorrow.

News 19 Mar 2026

Exploring Colombia's Paramo One Molecule at a Time

Emerson Arciniegas’ fellowship underscores the role of conserved páramo biodiversity in advancing international antimicrobial research

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Working Smarter with AI Assistants: A Practical Guide to Prompting and Beyond

The seminar discusses basic principles of prompt engineering and good practices for harnessing AI resources in practical contexts.