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
Enhancing Biodiversity and Climate Change Adaptation through Local Engagement
This event will discuss the importance of local engagement for climate adaptation and how empowering communities leads to grassroots solutions.
News
No matter what: an alumnus shares his experiences from the humanitarian field
Master's programme alumni shares experiences from the humanitarian field.
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Jason Hausenloy
Jason Hausenloy is an independent policy researcher and visiting fellow at the United Nations University Centre for Policy Research.
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Nadine Kambriss
Ms. Nadine Kambriss is an anti-corruption expert and lawyer specializing in Anti-Money Laundering/Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT).
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Zoe Howard
Zoe Howard is a Junior Fellow at UNU-CPR.
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Muznah Siddiqui
Muznah Siddiqui is a Global Governance Research and Planning Associate at UNU-CPR supporting uptake and further development of the recommendations of the High-Level Advisory Board on Effective Multilateralism (HLAB).
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Irfana Khatoon
Irfana Khatoon is an Economic Governance Researcher at UNU-CPR, where she focuses on advancing research and policy initiatives in international financial architecture (IFA) and economic governance reforms. She also supports the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) with tracking IFA-related policy development.
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Sophie Buddenhorn
Sophie Buddenhorn is a Global Governance Research and Planning Associate contributing to the work of the High-Level Advisory Board on Effective Multilateralism at the United Nations University Centre for Policy Research.
Event
Towards Gender-Responsive Migration Governance
On 6 September UNU-CPR organized a migration policy roundtable to discuss gender-responsive migration governance.
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Data Is the Lifeblood of the Global Economy, but Restrictions on Cross-border Data Flows Are a Reality
As the value of data rises, it becomes a focal point of cross-border challenges such as national security, privacy and economic interests.