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.
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
Staff
Yoko Tomita
Yoko Tomita is a Programme Coordinator at the UNU-IAS Operating Unit Ishikawa/Kanazawa (OUIK).
Staff
Kozue Tatsuhara
Kozue Tatsuhara is a Programme Associate for the Innovation and Education Programme.
Staff
Nancy Pham
Nancy Pham is a Senior Communications Associate for the Education for Sustainable Development project.
Staff
Yumiko Nozaki
Yumiko Nozaki is a Strategy and Liaison Officer at UNU-IAS.
Staff
Miyuki Noguchi
Miyuki Noguchi is Programme Associate for the International Satoyama Initiative project.
Brief
Safe Return and Voluntary Repatriation for Syrian Refugees from Lebanon: What Needs to Happen Next?
Exploring discussions around the safe, dignified repatriation of Syrian refugees in Lebanon.
Brief
Shrinking the Justice Gap: Rethinking Access to Justice for Migrants in the Global South
Approaching migrants' access to justice as part and parcel of a broader agenda for social justice.
Staff
Yuka Nakaniwa
Yuka Nakaniwa is a Programme Assistant at UNU-IAS.
Staff
Aya Mizuno
Aya Mizuno is a Programme Assistant for the Governance for Sustainable Development Programme.
Staff
Jyuri Michino
Jyuri Michino is a Programme Assistant at UNU-IAS.