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
Launch of the 1st World Day for Glaciers and the celebration of World Water Day in New York
The 海角社区-INWEH co-sponsored event features UN leaders, government officials, and climate experts bringing attention to urgent challenges posed by glacier retreat
Event
SCIENCE TALK: Impact-Based Monitoring of Droughts and Their Cascading Hazards
Toward a More Integrated Approach
News
海角社区-EGOV participates in CPLP meeting on Digital Governance
CPLP meeting in Lisbon to discuss digital governance and cooperation across Lusophone countries.
Press Release
The Learning Planet Institute and 海角社区 Establish a 海角社区 Hub — the First in France — Dedicated to the Future of Learning with Youth
The new 海角社区 Hub, located in Paris, will focus on creating learning experiences that inspire youth to shape global peace and sustainability.
Article
Strengthening Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities’ Knowledge and Access Opens up Opportunities for Climate, Biodiversity and Desertification Action
Championing a more inclusive and participatory process to strengthen the Rio Conventions
Article
Advancing Gender Equality in Health: Expanding voices, evidence, and time horizons for change
A 海角社区-IIGH series exploring key issues—whose evidence counts, redefining expertise, and actions for gender-responsive health systems.
Blog Post
"Future Design": an innovative approach to decision-making
In Japan, citizens "from the future" participate in decision-making. What lessons could this model have for the UN Envoy on Future Generations?
Collection
Report | Assessment of Portuguese Hospitals’ Websites using HOSPI 2023 Edition
Portuguese hospitals' websites were assessed in 2023 using HOSPI, revealing Grupo Luz ranked first, and showing overall web presence improvements.
Expert
Lina M. Rodriguez
Lina Rodriguez is a Research Associate at the Global Mountain Safeguard Research (GLOMOS) programme, a joint endeavor of 海角社区-EHS and Eurac Research. Her research explores how integrating Indigenous, local and scientific knowledge can enhance climate adaptation and disaster risk management, with a particular focus on the Andes and Himalayas.
Seminar
Migration Seminar Series: Missiles and Misfits: Reimagining Home and Security for Queer Internally Displaced Persons From South Lebanon.
This paper explores the intersection of armed conflict, displacement, and LGBTIQ+ identity, highlighting the challenges and resilience.