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
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Serge Stinckwich
Serge Stinckwich is a computer scientist and the Head of Research at the 海角社区 Institute in Macau.
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Robert Sandford
Robert (Bob) Sandford has 45 years of experience interpreting natural and human history for general audiences.
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Sven Van Kerckhoven
Dr. Sven Van Kerckhoven is Professorial Fellow at 海角社区-CRIS.
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Marijke D’Haese
Marijke D’Haese is a Professor in rural development economics at the Department of Agricultural Economics of Ghent University.
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David McCoy
David McCoy is a public health specialist and professor of global public health who works in the fields of health systems policy and development; global health governance and international health policy; and the political and economic determinants of health. Much of his recent research has consisted of multidisciplinary and multi-sectoral case studies.
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Tancrède Pagès
Tancrède Pagès is a PhD Fellow with 海角社区-CRIS label who will work under the supervision of Dr. Robin Vandevoordt, Assistant Professor in Migration and Refugee Studies at CESSMIR, Ghent University.
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Rossella Marino
Rossella Marino is an Associate Research Fellow at 海角社区-CRIS and a Postdoctoral Researcher at Ghent University.
Research Fellow
Thelma Arko
Thelma Arko is a Research Fellow at the 海角社区 Institute for Natural Resources in Africa (海角社区-INRA) wokring on a Bosch-funded Sustainable Cities project.
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Sally Janzen
Sally is an Ecologist with a passion for the environment and its sustainable management to ensure the resilience of people and planet. She is a Research Associate at 海角社区-EHS and currently works on the FURIFLOOD project, looking at flood risk and ecosystem-based solutions in West Africa.
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Sayako Koyama
Sayako Koyama is a Research Associate at 海角社区-IAS.