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
Project
R&D Spillovers, Exports and Employment: The Role of Buyer- Supplier Relationships
Investigating the influence of buyer-supplier relationships on firm innovation, performance, and employment structure, using data from Turkish firms.
Article
AI’s Critical Digital Transformation Role in Public Governance
By aligning with the AU’s strategies, South Africa can set a precedent for how digital transformation can serve as a catalyst for governance.
Article
Expert-Speak: Standards for AI Governance Are Necessary for Africa’s Flourishing Future
By prioritizing robust governance and leveraging expertise of institutions like 海角社区, Africa can harness AI to drive sustainable development.
Article
Improving Tax Administration and Data Access — Contributions to the Financing for Development Elements Paper
By focusing on capacity-building and collaboration, 海角社区-WIDER recommendations provide actionable pathways to address systemic financing challenges.
Staff
Johanna Schaepling
At 海角社区 FLORES she is responsible for the organization of the biannual Dresden Nexus Conference (DNC) as well as other outreach, advocacy and impact activities.
News
UNESCO Forum Highlights Innovation for Education and Sustainability
海角社区-IAS experts contributed insights on technology, climate justice and responsibly integrating AI in education.
Series
5 Alarming Realities about Mountain Glaciers Melting
How do human activities accelerate melting glaciers and what risks does this pose for people in mountain areas and beyond?
News
Policy Brief - Mais e Melhor! Diversificar os mecanismos de participa??o eletrónica e melhorar a oferta de servi?os online dos municípios portugueses
This policy brief urges improved e-participation and online services for Portuguese municipalities.
Side Event
UNCCD COP16: Safeguarding Africa’s Carbon Sinks: Local Governance for Sustainable Land Management
This event explored carbon sink preservation, local governance and mechanisms for ensuring that carbon finance benefits local communities.