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
News
Enhancing the Cyber Resilience of Macau CSOs through Capacity Building
The cyber resilience capacity-building workshop series is part of the Smart Citizen Cyber Resilience project.
Project
Economic Transformation Database (ETD)
This project aims to provide sectoral data on employment and productivity in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, to facilitate structural change.
Seminar
The Changing Face of Aid and Development in the Post-COVID World
Aid and development: Where we are, how we got here, and where it might all go
Article
Black Voices Matter: What Have the Protests Achieved and Should They Always Be Non-violent?
Although non-violent resistance may seem weak and inefficient, it has proven to be a very strategic tool in the hands of marginalised communities.
Series
5 Things You Need to Know About Health Infrastructures
Health infrastructures are considered critical infrastructures in many countries. COVID-19 has made it clear that societies depend on functioning heal
Project
Assessing the State of Application of the Digital Economy and Society Index in the Western Balkans
Enhance digital competitiveness in Western Balkan economies through DESI indicator analysis, establishing methodologies, and harmonizing data collection for improved governance.
Event
COVID-19 and Conflict: How Armed Groups Are Instrumentalizing the Pandemic
This event explored the roles and behaviors of armed groups and governments during the pandemic.
Blog Post
The Importance of Decentralized Development Cooperation for Migrants in a Post-pandemic World
Supporting the safety and welfare of migrants and at both the local and national levels.
Article
The Importance of Decentralised Development Cooperation for Migrants in a Post-pandemic World
Sub-national actors, networks, and resources will be vital to support migrants as they respond to the impacts of COVID-19.
Project
Conflict Exit Data Management and Integration at the United Nations
Advancing MEAC to build the international community’s capacity to effectively support conflict exits going forward.