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
Innovating multilateral global governance solutions
A new multi-year initiative is exploring innovative governance models to help the multilateral system better navigate global challenges.
Event
The road to 1.3T: the Baku to Belém roadmap
Aligning climate finance with real economy needs and demographic realities.
Conference
Yale food security conference: lessons for global economic governance
How emerging economies, multilateral institutions and geopolitics continue to shape - and strain - the global food system.
Workshop
Innovative finance to ensure stability in the face of adverse climate change impacts
Exploring strategic solutions for resilient climate finance and real economy stability.
News
In the Field with Samira Pfeiffer: Improving Early Warnings for Vulnerable Communities in the Dadaab refugee complex, Kenya
Samira Pfeiffer reports from Dadaab on enhancing early warnings for floods and droughts, focusing on vulnerable groups in camp settings.
Collection
Beyond Planting Trees: Taking Advantage of Satellite Observations to Improve Forest Carbon Management and Wildfire Prevention
Planting trees and conventional carbon offset projects may only exacerbate wildfire hazards
News
Frequent Large-scale Wildfires are Turning Forests from Carbon Sinks into Super?Emitters
Planting trees and conventional carbon offset projects may only exacerbate wildfire hazards, warn UN scientists
Seminar
Expert
Dr. Yauheniya Shershunovich
Yauheniya Shershunovich
News
Six Distinguished Leaders Appointed to the 海角社区 Council
The newly appointed 海角社区 Council members will serve six-year terms from 4 May 2025.