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
Person
Leonard Hasu
Leonard Hasu is a Ghanaian expert in Data, Research, Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E), Project development and management, Climate Change & Environment Mid-term and Terminal evaluations, Capacity building, and SME development.
Staff
Kiva Diamond Allotey-Reidpath
Kiva Diamond Allotey-Reidpath is a young professional starting his career in the international civil service.
Staff
George Nsikakabasi Samuel
Nsikakabasi George is a Research Intern at the United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH), working with the Capacity Building and Digital Health Governance Teams.
News
Professor Mónica Serrano Appointed to UNU Council
Prof. Serrano will serve a four-year term from 2024 to 2028.
Working Paper
The Demand for a Fair International Financial Architecture
Critically examining the Global South’s proposals for international financial architecture reforms.
News
UNU-EHS Discusses Tipping Points for Germany in Berlin
“Tipping Points, Disasters and Chain Reactions” was the focus of a UNU-VIE and UNU-EHS co-hosted event in Berlin.
Blog Post
Private Finance for Social Good
Basics to Bridge the Development-Finance Gap
Blog Post
A Brighter Future Across the Atlantic?
Understanding African Migration to Latin America.
Press Release
Unlocking Post-Mining Restoration Strategies
Global Gathering in Dresden - Workshop: 15-18 April 2024
Blog Post
Financial Inclusion: A Path to Recovery and Resilience for Survivors of Modern Slavery
Lessons learned from FAST's Survivor Inclusion Initiative: Spearheading financial inclusion for survivors of modern slavery