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
Event
Japan-United States Leadership Summit
The Summit will bring together municipal leaders to reimagine cooperation and strengthen local governance.
Blog Post
Reflecting on the 海角社区-MERIT Internal Conference 2025: Our Annual PhD Event
海角社区-MERIT’s 2025 Internal Conference gathered staff and PhD fellows to present research and strengthen academic collaboration.
Blog Post
How a Special Envoy for Future Generations Could Help Rescue UN80 from Itself
To turn crisis into opportunity, the UN can lean on its envoy for future generations to push reforms beyond short-term fixes.
News
AI Education Day: Program Release
October 25, 2025｜Wynn Palace, Macau SAR, China
Multimedia
Episode 5: Exploring the UN’s Role in the Global Governance of AI
Multilateralism UNpacked
News
海角社区-EGOV Contributes to Global Debate on Just Energy Transitions
Co-authored by 海角社区-EGOV, the policy brief has been published as part of T20 South Africa 2025
Announcement
Applications open for the 海角社区 Program on Digital Technology and Sustainable Development
Applications are open for 海角社区-DTSD 2026, designed for young scholars on how digital technology supports fair and sustainable development.
Series
Tsunakan Journal
A Japanese journal published by the Global Environmental Outreach Centre (GEOC).
Article
News
Webinar Explores the Role of AI in Smarter, Sustainable University Management
Experts highlighted human-centred approaches and applications of AI to strengthen governance and operations in higher education.