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
Governance architectures for our digital future
Exploring digital governance models at the inaugural Digital Humanism Conference.
Article
Creating unity through culture, sport and art
How youth-driven expression builds peace from the ground up.
Article
Breaking barriers: youth with disabilities leading peacebuilding
Why full participation means everyone at the table.
Article
Youth inclusion in peace processes: a case study from the Central African Republic
Advancing commitments to address youth exclusion in Central African Republic.
Article
Laying the groundwork and seizing the moment: grappling with non-permissive environments
From local foundations to the creation of a National Youth Council.
Expert
Prof. Martyn Clark
Professor Martyn Clark's research focuses on advancing the science and practice of environmental prediction.
Expert
Prof. Alexander Couzis
Professor Alexander Couzis is a recognized leader in engineering education and applied research, with expertise spanning advanced materials science, interfacial engineering, and energy storage technologies. His work bridges scientific innovation with real-world applications in sustainability and urban resilience
Degree Defense
Journal Article
Media Coverage
The JoongAng Newspaper Features UNU-IAS Director’s Speech on AI and Education
A keynote speech by Prof. Yamaguchi was featured by The JoongAng, a leading daily newspaper in the Republic of Korea.