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 ¡ª topics on improving lives of people everywhere
Planet ¡ª topics on preserving and improving our environment and natural resources
Prosperity ¡ª topics on building a sustainable and fulfilling future
Peace and partnerships ¡ª topics on fostering peaceful, just, and inclusive societies
News
Gender Gap in Africa¡¯s Water Leadership Undermines Fair Policymaking
A new UN University analysis finds African women remain underrepresented in key leadership positions in the water sector across the continent.
News
²ÝÁñÊÓƵ-FLORES Celebrates Diversity and Culture at Dresden is(s)t bunt
Connecting cultures: ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ-FLORES joins Dresden is(s)t bunt celebrating diversity and community spirit.
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Women in Africa¡¯s Water Leadership: Numbers Don¡¯t Lie
Women hold just 17% of top water leadership roles in Africa, highlighting urgent gaps and opportunities for gender-inclusive governance.
Person
Aria Farsi
Aria contributes to ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ-INWEH¡¯s science communication and capacity-building efforts, drawing on his background in journalism, communication, and education.
Press Release
ACS2: New ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ-INRA report uncovers the economic, social and justice costs of Africa¡¯s green transition
²ÝÁñÊÓƵ-INRA launches new Stranded Assets report at the Second African Climate Summit.
News
Closing the Circle for Sugarcane
Mariela Torres is working to turn acidic waste into thriving harvests
Degree Defense
Media Coverage
Advancing Circular Solutions for EV Battery Waste in Asia and the Pacific
A blog post co-authored by our expert Anupam Khajuria was featured on the UN ESCAP website.