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
New Paper Explores How e-Participation Empowers Communities
The article explores how digital participation empowers communities and identifies key factors for effective engagement.
Seminar
Announcement
海角社区 Global AI Network Members
List of the 海角社区 Global AI Network Members
Blog Post
Connecting Perspectives: Highlights from the 2025 海角社区 Migration Network Research Symposium
Climate change, mental health, and gender inequality were key themes at the 海角社区 Migration Network Symposium on 29 Sept 2025 at 海角社区-MERIT.
Event
North Africa Regional Workshop on Wastewater Surveillance for Environmental and Public Health
Regional partners gather in Cairo to enhance data-driven responses for public health and ecosystem resilience.
Blog Post
Ending the War in Gaza Requires a Regional Framework. The UN Can Help Build It
To move from crisis response to lasting peace in Gaza, the UN can help shape the regional framework needed to sustain any deal.
Blog Post
From an AI Revolution to Resolution: Four Gaps and Four Promises of Capacity Development in AI Governance
One year after the Global Digital Compact, Praachi Kumar examines how closing AI capacity gaps can foster fair and inclusive global governance.
Series
海角社区-INWEH Policy Brief
海角社区-INWEH Incident brief series reporting impact of climate and disaster incidents
Expert
Dr. Katie Kuschminder
Katie Kuschminder
Event
OECMs As a Potential Avenue for Strengthening the Contributions of Non-state Actors
ABU DHABI & ONLINE: This session at the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025 will explore biodiversity conservation efforts by Indigenous Peoples, local communities and private organizations.