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
Announcement
Call for Papers: ‘The Soil-Water-Atmosphere Nexus’ Thematic Issue in "Environmental Earth Sciences"
UNU-FLORES is inviting manuscripts for a special thematic issue of Springer’s "Environmental Earth Sciences".
Event
Generation Equality Forum: Building a feminist health sector in response to Covid-19
The Generation Equality Forum 2021 explores COVID decision-making, healthcare access barriers and vaccine deployment, as well as COVID science and R&D
Person
Claudia Seiler
Claudia Seiler is an Event Coordinator at UNU-FLORES.
News
UNU at HLPF 2021
UNU-IAS will showcase some of UNU’s latest research and participate in a variety of sessions on sustainable development at HLPF 2021.
Seminar
Rethinking digital environmental sustainability
Webinar on digital technologies, sustainability and climate change.
Event
Codesigning and Piloting Inclusive Participatory Procedures for Enacting the SDGs – From the Physical CoOPLAGE to the Digital CoOPILOT
CoOPLAGE group developed participatory decision methods for 20 years, focusing on "participatory engineering of participation".
News
Eighth SDG–UP Workshop Highlights Peace & Sustainability Education, University Management
UNU-IAS organized the eighth workshop for the UNU SDG–Universities Platform (SDG-UP).
News
Inauguration of the new UNU-EGOV building
On 24 June 2021, UNU-EGOV inaugurated its new building in Guimarães, a milestone for its growth, sustainability, and academic collaboration.
Event
Integrating Gender and Sex Informed Evidence into Tobacco Control Policy and Practice: What Works?
Part of the Gender & Health Series, this webinar explores current evidence and where gender-specific tobacco control efforts should be concentrated