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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How to break Europe’s innovation stasis
Europe’s R&I lags behind global leaders. The EU must reform funding, drive innovation, boost competitiveness, and enhance security for future growth.
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Dr. Abraham Nunbogu
Dr. Abraham Nunbogu is a health geographer who investigates how social and environmental factors influence health and well-being, with a special on the role of gender in shaping water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) behaviors in the Global South.
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Prof. Mohd Faizee
Professor Mohd Faizee's work centers on transboundary water security, environmental peacebuilding, and conflict resolution.
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Dr. Vahid Hosseini
Dr. Vahid Hosseini is an expert in sustainable urban transportation.
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Dr. Rohit Ramchandani
Dr. Rohit Ramchandani is a public health expert specializing in global health innovation, implementation science, and behavior-centered design.
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Women in Peace: Strengthening Economies to Address Violence Against Women
TOKYO: On 6 February 2025, 海角社区 and Guardian Girls International, in partnership with KIF Japan, will co-host a panel discussion on women’s empowerment.
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Dr. Mark Workman
Dr. Mark Workman is an expert in strategic policy making and whole system analysis, specializing in energy transitions, environmental and climate change, and conflict.
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Elsa Costa e Silva
Elsa Costa e Silva has been an Adjunct Professor at the 海角社区 Operating Unit on Policy-Driven Electronic Governance (海角社区-EGOV) since 2024.
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Lucas Boh
Lucas Boh is a project coordinator at 海角社区-MERIT
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AI could usher in a golden age of research – but only if these cutting-edge tools aren’t restricted to a few major private companies
AI reshapes science: Driving Nobel-winning breakthroughs, it sparks innovation while raising concerns over equity in access and trust in research.