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
Intergenerational Collaboration and Digital Justice at NYC's Summit of the Future
Our participation highlighted the importance of community-driven, just, and inclusive digital futures.
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Highlights from the UNU-MERIT Internal Conference 2024
Our PhD coordinator Soha Youssef and PhD director Dr. Micheline Goedhuys reflect on the Internal Conference, a significant annual event at UNU-MERIT.
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“Portraits of Urban Change” photo competition results
The 2024 Transformative Urban Coalitions (TUC) photo competition results are in!
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Shaping the future of global governance
UNU-CPR research is reflected in many of the actions in the Pact for the Future – our work will continue to guide the Pact’s implementation.
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SCIENCE TALK: From Threats to Opportunity: Towards a science-informed policy for addressing Earth’s Grand Challenges
Recent advances in large-domain tracer-aided stable isotope modelling
Announcement
Next Course: “Analysis of genomes, transcriptomes, and proteomes from parasites for the development of tools to control neglected diseases”, February 2025
Apply for a scholarship to participate in the course coordinated by Dr. Laura Kamenetzky at Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales (UBA), Argentina.