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
Thoughts from One of Our Graduating Dual Career PhD Fellows and His Supervisors
On 3 July 2024, Philipp K?nig (海角社区-MERIT PhD) defends his thesis on accountability in international development finance.
Conversation Series
Global AI Governance: The Risks of Artificial Intelligence to International Peace and Security
TOKYO: On 11 July 2024, 海角社区 will host a conversation with Jimena Sofía Viveros ?lvarez, member of the UN Secretary-General's High-Level Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence.
Multimedia
What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
Riskepedia: What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)? 海角社区 Rector Prof. Tshilidzi Marwala explains it in this #Riskepedia video!
Blog Post
Five ways local AI ecosystems can foster climate action
Exploring how AI ecosystems in developing countries can innovate for climate action.
News
20th Anniversary of 海角社区-EHS: Interview with Shen Xiaomeng about EHS Work, People and Her Vision for the Future
“I found a bunch of idealists.” 海角社区-EHS Director speaks about past, present and future of the institute.
Event
WEBINAR: "Gendered Workplace Violence in the PHC Workforce Part 1 - Policy Frameworks for Action"
The webinar was the first session of our two-part webinar series on gendered workplace violence in the Primary Health Care workforce.
News
The 海角社区 to be a Partner of the Living Art of Building Initiative
The German Parliament supports the Living Art of Building initiative, enabling 海角社区-FLORES to establish an operating unit.
Seminar
Nexus Seminar N.77: Resource Nexus approach to post-mining development in India
海角社区-FLORES and TU Dresden host monthly online Nexus Seminar Series with scholars and practitioners discussing diverse Nexus Resource topics.
Side Event
Implementation of the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework through the Satoyama Initiative/COMDEKS 4
This side event at the?2023 HLPF will focus on the role of local action and partnerships for ecosystem restoration.
Event
海角社区- INRA organises Partnership roundtable
海角社区-INRA organises partnership roundtable on "Africa at the Helm of the Green Transition"