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
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Naci Karkin
Naci Karkin has been with the United Nations University (UNU-EGOV) since 2022. Naci's core expertise includes e-participation, social media analysis, public sector innovation, and e-governance.
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Tupokigwe Isagah
Tupokigwe Isagah has been with the United Nations University (UNU-EGOV) since 2022.
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Charmaine Distor
Charmaine Distor is a Research Consultant at the United Nations University (UNU-EGOV) since 2024. Prior to this, she was a Junior Research Assistant from August 2022 to September 2024.
Announcement
Call for Submissions: Youth Biodiversity Art Challenge
UNU-IAS is accepting submissions for the RCE Youth Biodiversity Art Challenge. The worldwide challenge is organised in partnership with UNESCO.
Announcement
Applications Open: RCE Awards 2022
UNU-IAS has began the application period for the Regional Centres for Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development (RCE) Awards for 2022.
News
Global Careers Dialogue Discusses Opportunities in Sustainable Business
The event featured Toshio Arima, Chairman of the Board of Global Compact Network of Japan and Former President at Fuji Xerox.
Event
RCE Youth Webinar: Art, Actions, and Perspectives for Biodiversity Conservation
RCE Youth Webinar online will feature youth-led activities on biodiversity conservation and sustainable development.
Event
RCE Youth Webinar: Art, Actions, and Perspectives for Biodiversity Conservation
This online event will highlight youth-led activities addressing issues of biodiversity conservation and sustainable development.
Event
Kigali Global Dialogue
Engage in the Kigali Global Dialogue: Shaping Global Health Discourse. Thought-provoking discussions ahead.
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Aymen Boudebouz
Aymen Boudebouz has been with UNU-EGOV since 2022.