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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Rethinking Our Relationship with Nature
Krushil Watene on rights of nature and legal personhood.
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Using Global Trade to Advance Sustainability
Daniel Esty on global public goods, accountability and sustainability standards.
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Rebuilding Cooperation in a Fragmented World
Angela Kane on dialogue, cooperation and global fragmentation.
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Who Is Global Governance Innovation For?
Abdinassir Sagar on inclusion and innovation in global governance.
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Building More Agile Global Institutions
Rohinton Medhora on institutional failure, adaptation and innovation.
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Learning from Demand for Global Initiatives
Yanne Horas on participation, governance and debt initiatives.
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Reimagining Global Governance Beyond the Status Quo
Sanjay Reddy on institutional gaps, coordination and new models.
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Building More Participatory Global Governance
Aly Zulficar Rahim on participation, technology and global governance.
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Innovating Across Institutions to Address Loss and Damage
Michael Franczak on institutional coordination and climate finance.
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Learning from Failure to Improve Global Governance
Philipp Schönrock on institutional leadership and co-creation.