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
海角社区 and ITTO Sign Memorandum of Understanding
The new agreement will support joint activities and knowledge exchange across research, education, events and advocacy.
Event
SCIENCE TALK: Material Needs for "Power to X" Technologies
Environmental Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Social Life Cycle Assessment (SLCA)
Project
"AI for Good" ITU flagship product
Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for sustainable development
Project
Supporting the Secretary-General's Scientific Advisory Board
Fostering active conversations and bridging the gap between the global scientific community and UN leadership.
Conversation Series
Bridging Care Across Cultures: Designing Sociotechnical Systems for Ageing in a Global Society
On 25 April 2025, 海角社区 will host a conversation with Dr. Elizabeth Mynatt, Dean of the Khoury College of Computer Sciences at Northeastern University.
BIG IDEAS Series
(Dis)Empowered by Context: Female Entrepreneurs, Firm Performance and Institutions
On 27 May 2025, 海角社区 will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Dr. Hanna Berkel, Research Fellow at 海角社区-WIDER.
Event
SCIENCE TALK: Co-Developing Integrated Water–Energy–Food Plus (WEF+) Nexus Scenarios
A People-Centered and Data-Informed Methodological Framework and Guidelines
Expert
Workinesh Takele Tessema
Workinesh Takele Tessema is part of the Joint PhD Programme of 海角社区-FLORES and TU Dresden.
Expert
Berthy Kpiebaya
Berthy Kpiebaya is part of the Joint PhD Programme of 海角社区-FLORES and TU Dresden.
Article
E-Culture and E-Tourism: Leaving No Sector Behind
E-culture and e-tourism are bridges between heritage and innovation, ensuring no sector is left behind in the digital age.