Research Topics

Research and academic activities aligned with every Sustainable Development Goal

Topics Header Photo
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

Showing 8831-8840 of 10727 results

News 07 Dec 2022

UNU Macau Attends EQUALS-EU General Assembly 2022

The GA looked back at the outcomes from previous hackathons and innovation camps, while keeping track of project updates for future work.

Side Event -

The Satoyama Initiative: A Decade of Working for Societies in Harmony with Nature

On 7 December 2022, UNU-IAS will co-organise a side event at the UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP15).

Conversation Series -

How the UN is Building Trust in an Age of Disinformation

UNU will host a conversation with Melissa Fleming, UN Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications.

Event -

Exploring Nature-Positive Pathways

UNU-IAS will hold a side event at the COP 15 conference to discuss a whole-of-society approach to biodiversity governance for transformative change.

Event -

Contributions of Migration to Development in the MENA

This online panel explored the contributions of migration to development in the Middle East and North Africa, specifically Jordan and Lebanon.

Event -

Does e-Government leave people behind?

Economic, social, and political bias in coproduction of service evaluation using citizen complaints about public services.

News 06 Dec 2022

Session Promotes the Satoyama Development Mechanism for a Nature-positive Society

UNU-IAS co-organised a thematic track session at ISAP 2022 discussing the Satoyama Development Mechanism (SDM).

Article 06 Dec 2022

"The Power of Feminist Leadership" Think Piece and Podcast Series

Accompanied by examples in practice, this think piece provides a conceptual framework for transformative feminist leadership

News 05 Dec 2022

End of the Year Highlights 2022

We invite you to look back at some key moments co-created with UNU Macau in 2022, hoping they will serve as inspiration for further collaborations.

Report 05 Dec 2022

Participatory Planning and Paying for Local Action Plans to Address Gender-Based Violence: Lessons from Indonesia, Peru and the Republic of Moldova

This report is the result of a collaborative project which produced new tools and evidence on participatory planning and paying models