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
SCIENCE TALK: Leveraging Differential Impact Analysis (DIA) in Water and WASH Research
Role for Equitable and Effective WASH Interventions
News
Dresden International Forum 2025 to Coincide with Dresden Nexus Conference
From Conflicts to Cooperation: The Resource Nexus as a Pathway to Peace and Prosperity in Africa
Expert
Dr. Maria Bernadet Karina Dewi
Dr. Dewi is interested in enhancing the early warning systems through an integration of vulnerability and exposure components in multiple sectors, and in optimizing impact-based early warning in reducing disaster losses. Dr. Dewi is currently working on a project in co-developing an actionable impact-based early-warning systems in the IGAD region.
Expert
Greta Dekker
Greta Dekker is a researcher at 海角社区-EHS, where she works in the VARMAP division. She is particularly interested in conceptual risk modelling and the development of climate adaptation pathways, with a strong focus on engaging the private sector in building resilience to extreme weather events. Her research examines climate risk perception among different actor groups, the role of public-private partnerships in advancing nature-based solutions, and the co-creation of transdisciplinary adaptation strategies that align business interests with sustainability goals.
Report
11th MACIMIDE Annual Work Conference: Conference Report 2024
Read the 11th MACIMIDE Annual Work Conference report, where researchers and experts discussed critical issues in migration, mobility, and development.
Expert
Georgina Curto Rex
A Senior AI Researcher and Team Lead at the 海角社区 Institute in Macau.
Announcement
Dresden International Forum 2025
From Conflicts to Cooperation: The Resource Nexus as a Pathway to Peace and Prosperity in Africa
Seminar
United Nations E-Government Survey Local Online Service Index (LOSI) Webinar Series
海角社区-EGOV is a promoter and participant of Episode 6 of the LOSI Webinar Series, which explores the index applied in Tunisia. The webinar is open to all.
News
Canada's Minister of Environment and Climate Change Visits 海角社区-INWEH to Explore Collaboration Opportunities
The visit reinforced the role of science-policy partnerships to address Canadian and global environmental challenges
News
Breaking Barriers: Women in Science – A Conversation with Dr. Ortrun Merkle
For the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, 海角社区-MERIT's Dr Ortrun Merkle discusses gender equity in research, governance, and academia.