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

Prosperity — topics on building a sustainable and fulfilling future

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

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Staff Head of Outreach, Advocacy and Impact

Thato Masire

Thato Masire is the Head of Outreach, Advocacy and Impact. 

Staff Sustainability and Outreach Associate

Florian Wendler

Florian Wendler is the Sustainability and Outreach Associate at UNU-FLORES.

Staff Educational Programme Associate

Dinara Dikhanbayeva

Dinara Dikhanbayeva is an Educational Programme Associate at UNU-FLORES.

Staff Communications Strategist and Editor

Louisa Andrews

Louisa Andrews is the Communications Strategist and Editor for the UNU-FLORES Executive Office and the Outreach, Advocacy and Impact team.

Staff Executive and Liaison Officer

Sonja Hahn-Tomer

Sonja Hahn-Tomer is an Executive & Liaison Officer specializing in international partnerships, stakeholder engagement, and institutional collaboration. She works at the intersection of science, policy, and practice, supporting strategic cooperation and sustainability initiatives while fostering global networks that advance sustainable development and climate resilience. 

Staff Human Resources Associate

Neda Noveljic

Neda Noveljic is a Human Resources Associate at UNU-FLORES.

Staff Head of Governance and Administration

Bastian Nebel

Bastian Nebel is the Head of Governance and Administration at UNU Resource Nexus.

Staff Finance and Administrative Associate

Maria Richter

Maria Richter is a Finance and Administrative Associate at UNU-FLORES.

Series 28 Jun 2024

5 Insights into AI as a Double-Edged Sword in Climate Action

AI can enhance climate action but needs ethical regulation and greener tech to prevent risks and inequalities.

Article 28 Jun 2024

Integrating Sustainability into Material Selection Is an Ethical and Strategic Obligation

We need to look beyond the immediate performance and cost of materials and consider their long-term impacts on the environment and future generations.