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
Event
Second AEON SATOYAMA Forum
TOKYO & ONLINE: This event will discuss the satoyama model for sustainable living and biodiversity conservation.
Staff
Agung Prasetyo
Agung Prasetyo is a Programme Associate for the Biodiversity and Society Programme.
Blog Post
Do National Action Plans actually lead to action on the Youth, Peace and Security agenda?
A wave of activity in West and Central Africa illustrates new strategies for expanding youth participation and engagement.
Blog Post
How UNIFOODS charcoal Namibia turns invasive bush species into wealth
UNIFOODS Charcoal's pilot study on Natural Capital Accounting balances economic growth & sustainability.
Capacity Development Office - Open Access Course
Structured Literature Reviews
This course trains students in conducting structured, comprehensive, and large-scale literature reviews using the innovative Litoscope tool.
Seminar
Framing Feminism in Eurasia: Activists’ Strategies and Dilemmas
This event will explore alternative gender visions from grassroots feminist initiatives in Eurasia, examining their framing strategies to advance feminist agendas in hostile contexts.
Working Paper
Event
Noto Satoyama Satoumi Talk #2
TOKYO: This event will highlight sustainable agriculture initiatives and disaster recovery efforts in Noto Peninsula, Ishikawa, Japan.
News
Celebrating the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation in Canada
The initiative, championed by Tajikistan, underscores the urgent need to protect the world’s rapidly vanishing glaciers