Research Topics

Research and academic activities aligned with every Sustainable Development Goal

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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.
Charter of the United Nations University

People — topics on improving lives of people everywhere

Planet — topics on preserving and improving our environment and natural resources

Peace and partnerships — topics on fostering peaceful, just, and inclusive societies

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Brief 26 Jul 2024

Applying the UN Human Rights Due Diligence Policy in Peacebuilding

A Snapshot of Practice from the 2024 Peacebuilding Fund Thematic Review

News 26 Jul 2024

Newly Appointed AMA President visits UNU-EGOV

This visit allowed both organisations to discuss ongoing projects and potential areas for collaboration.

News 25 Jul 2024

UNU-INRA and Development Partners build Capacity of Okyeman Area’s CREMA leaders on Natural Resource Management.

Safeguarding natural resources and assisting communities to revive existing resource management groups and establish governance structures.

Announcement 25 Jul 2024

Next Course: “New knowledge on Dengue and Other Arboviruses: From Molecular Biology to Public Health”, September 2024

Apply for a scholarship to participate in the course coordinated by Dr. Rosa Pando at Instituto nacional de Salud Pública (México)

Expert Adjunct Associate Professor

Rui José

Rui José is an Adjunct Professor at the United Nations University (UNU-EGOV) since 2024.

News 24 Jul 2024

Global Call to Action: Addressing Women's Health Amidst Multiple Crises

Lancet comment stresses need for gender-focused health solutions and collective action.

BIG IDEAS Series -

The SDGs, Inclusion and Gender Equality in Mexico

TOKYO & ONLINE: On 30 July, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Melba Pría, Ambassador of Mexico to Japan.

News 23 Jul 2024

"10 Years of EGOV: 2014-2024" Celebration Event (Video)

UNU-EGOV's anniversary celebration event video.

Series 23 Jul 2024

Capacity Development News

This Series tracks recent news and developments of our Capacity Development Office.

Series 23 Jul 2024

UNESCO Chair News

Read the latest news from UNU-MERIT’s UNESCO Chair on Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Development for Latin America.