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.
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People — topics on improving lives of people everywhere

Planet — topics on preserving and improving our environment and natural resources

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

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News 01 Apr 2022

Migration and Inequality Expert Appointed Head of Equitable Development and Migration

Professor Heaven Crawley will lead UNU-CPR's Equitable Development and Migration programme.

News 31 Mar 2022

Global Health Futures | UNU-IIGH 2020-2021 Biennial Report

Navigating Global Health Futures: UNU-IIGH's 2020-2021 Biennial Report. Insights, progress, and impactful contributions highlighted.

Project 31 Mar 2022

Development of the Water Information Management System (WIMS) as part of the CReW+ Project

This project aims to develop a Water Information Management System with other partners for water-related data to inform national decision-making

Media Coverage 31 Mar 2022

Use of Private Security Companies in War

The use of mercenaries and private security companies in conflicts.

Conference -

CUGH 2022 13th Annual Global Health Conference

Participate in CUGH 2022 Global Health Conference Satellite Sessions by UNU-IIGH. Insights and dialogues shaping global health.

News 30 Mar 2022

Visit of Saudi Arabia's DGA to UNU-EGOV

The Operating Unit received the Vice-President of the Digital Government Authority (DGA) of Saudi Arabia.

News 30 Mar 2022

FAST Initiative Teams Up With Liechtenstein Banks To Support Ukrainian Refugees

An estimated 10 million people have already fled the conflict in Ukraine.

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1st Ifugao Rice Terraces Assessment International Summit

The 1st Ifugao Rice Terraces Assessment International Summit will be held with researchers, policymakers, and local communities.

News 28 Mar 2022

UNU-IIGH Spotlights Malaysian Health System in New Book

Spotlighting Malaysia's Health System: UNU-IIGH's Latest Book Explores Insights and Analysis. Unveiling critical perspectives.

News 25 Mar 2022

UNU-INRA Director Discusses Tackling Modern Slavery in CSW Side event 

UNU-INRA Director, Fatima Denton, discusses what can be done to tackle Modern Slavery in the CSW Side event.