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
News
Side Event Presents Research Findings on Learning Continuity for Climate Displaced Persons
The session was held at the 2nd Asia-Pacific Regional Education Ministers’ Conference.
Article
Where to Find More Water? Eight Unconventional Resources to Tap
As climate change worsens, conventional water sources are not enough to meet growing freshwater demand in water-scarce areas.
Seminar
Digital Governance in the Brazilian Judiciary: Performance, Projects, and Challenges
A UNU-EGOV Seminar by Fabrício Castagna Lunardi.
Project
European Drought Observatory for Resilience and Adaptation (EDORA)
This project aims to widen the scope of the existing European Drought Observatory Portal by looking at affected sectors beyond just agriculture.
Article
Radically Sensible: Feminist Philanthropy in Global Health
Exploring radical feminist philanthropy in global health — insightful analysis and perspectives from UNU-IIGH.
Event
Education in Climate Emergency: Ensuring Learning Continuity in Planned, Sudden, and Massive Displacements
UNU-IAS will host a side event at APREMC II to present key findings on climate change displacement and the right to education in Asian countries.
News
Policy Brief Provides Recommendations on Budgeting for the SDGs
A new UNU-IAS policy brief provides guidance to policymakers on strengthening the integration of the SDGs into national and local budgets.
Article
Why We Need to Centre Equality in the Implementation of the Global Compact on Migration
UN Member States need to better understand the drivers of inequality and how they intersect with migration decisions, opportunities, and outcomes.
News
UNU-IIGH Welcomes UNFPA Malaysia Country Representative in Official Visit
UNU-IIGH Hosts Official Visit of UNFPA Representative in Malaysia, strengthening collaborative efforts.
News
Flemish Government Signs MoU with UNU, Ghent University, and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The new MoU, which will run from 2022 to 2026, signals the partners’ belief in the necessity of international cooperation.