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
Media Coverage
How AI Affects the Environment
An editorial in DevelopmentAid featured insights on AI and sustainability by 海角社区-IAS expert Anupam Khajuria.
Research Fellow
Catarina Fontes
As of April 2025, Catarina Fontes is a Visiting Fellow at the 海角社区-EGOV.
Article
The Hybrid Imperative
The future of business depends on leadership that balances AI-driven efficiency with human insight, ethics and emotional intelligence.
News
Bridging Research and Practice - Workshop in Utrecht
A policy-focused workshop in Utrecht to explore how multi-stakeholder sessions bridge research and practice.
Side Event
Credit ratings and sustainable development investment
Identifying practical pathways to reform the credit rating ecosystem.
News
海角社区-INRA undertakes high-level reconnaissance mission to Zimbabwe
The 海角社区-INRA team and Board Chair undertake a mission to Zimbabwe to assess the feasibility of establishing a sixth operating unit.
Expert
Shooka Bidarian
Ms. Shooka Bidarian is a sustainability and climate expert with over 10 years of experience at the intersection of environmental storytelling, media strategy, and climate justice.
Expert
Narges Saffar
Ms. Narges Saffar is an environmental specialist with over 20 years of experience in environmental policy, sustainability, and international cooperation.
Collection
Implementing the IDAWM Framework to Enhance Agricultural Water Management in the African Union
Implementing the IDAWM Framework to Enhance Agricultural Water Management in the African Union
Event
SCIENCE TALK: The Subsidiarity Principle in Water Governance
A Swedish Perspective