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
Project
Quantification of water-gender interlinkages for greater inclusivity
This project will provide a numerical assessment of the status of women’s representation in the water sector in individual countries/regions globally
Project
Knowledge Academy for the Resource Nexus (KARE)
The project aims to mainstream the Resource Nexus, train new generations of thought leaders, and support better decision-making
Person
Dr. Jian Pu
Jian Pu was a Research Fellow and Academic Associate at UNU-IAS.
Media Coverage
Condemning Russian War Crimes in Real Time Can Save Lives
The crucial role of documenting atrocities for both future accountability and immediate conflict mitigation of Russian forces in Ukraine.
News
Briefing: FAST Intervention at the OSCE's 22nd Conference of the Alliance Against Trafficking in Persons
The FAST Initiative provided an intervention at the 22nd Alliance against Trafficking in Person's Conference.
News
Migration and Inequality Expert Appointed Head of Equitable Development and Migration
Professor Heaven Crawley will lead UNU-CPR's Equitable Development and Migration programme.
News
Global Health Futures | UNU-IIGH 2020-2021 Biennial Report
Navigating Global Health Futures: UNU-IIGH's 2020-2021 Biennial Report. Insights, progress, and impactful contributions highlighted.
Project
Development of the Water Information Management System (WIMS) as part of the CReW+ Project
This project aims to develop a Water Information Management System with other partners for water-related data to inform national decision-making
Media Coverage
Use of Private Security Companies in War
The use of mercenaries and private security companies in conflicts.
Conference
CUGH 2022 13th Annual Global Health Conference
Participate in CUGH 2022 Global Health Conference Satellite Sessions by UNU-IIGH. Insights and dialogues shaping global health.