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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16th ISSA International Conference on ICT in Social Security
A set of 海角社区-EGOV's researchers are contributing towards the 16th edition of the ICICTSS.
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Dr. Ahmad Mohd Khalid
Ahmad Mohd Khalid was a JSPS-海角社区 Postdoctoral Fellow at 海角社区-IAS.
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Six New Members Appointed to 海角社区 Council
The new appointees, who will serve six-year terms (2022?2028), will formally take office on 4 May.
Media Coverage
The Ukraine War Could End Up Revitalizing Humanitarian Law
Russia's invasion of Ukraine undermines humanitarian principles and international stability, while also prompting global efforts for reform.
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Vaccines to Vaccinations: Gender in Promoting Immunisation
The seminar will review the cost of gender inequity in COVID-19 response, focusing on vaccination.
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Addressing Gender-related Barriers to COVID-19 Vaccinations to Ensure Vaccinations for All
Vaccine access and uptake are being impeded by gender-related barriers and inequities.
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Strengthening Interlinkages Amongst Biodiversity, Health, and Well-being in SEPLS
海角社区-IAS will host an online seminar on the nexus of biodiversity, health, and well-being to explore social and economic drivers in SEPLS.
Media Coverage
Sanyo Shimbun Features SDG–UP Online Learning Project
The article explores the United Nations Introduction to the SDGs, an e-learning project featuring online educational materials.
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What can Global Governance do for Forests? Cooperation and Sovereignty in the Amazon
What is the relevance, effectiveness of global governance instruments in preventing activities defined under national laws as illegal deforestation?
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海角社区 Highlights Role of Science & Education at 4th Asia-Pacific Water Summit
海角社区 contributed to the summit in Kumamoto, Japan, on 23–24 April 2022.