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
Staff
Eri Hata
Eri Hata is Programme and Administrative Head for the Postgraduate Degree and Training Programme at ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ-IAS.
Announcement
Finance Against Slavery and Trafficking Enters New Phase of Growth
²ÝÁñÊÓƵ-CPR appoints Daniel Thelesklaf as Head of Secretariat and Project Director of FAST and welcomes new partnership with Norad to support FAST.
News
Fifth SDG¨CUP Workshop Discusses Efforts to Nurture Change-Makers for the SDGs
The fifth workshop of the SDG¨CUniversities Platform (SDG-UP) was organized on 18 February 2021.
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Makiko Yanagiya
Makiko Yanagiya joined the ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ-IAS as Programme Coordinator for the International Satoyama Initiative project in June 2020.
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Dr. Upalat Korwatanasakul
Upalat Korwatanasakul was a Consultant at ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ-IAS.
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Expert
Richa Kandpal
Richa Kandpal holds a PhD in Global Environmental Studies from Kyoto University, Japan, with a thesis titled ¡°A Socio-Institutional Approach for Improving Regional Planning and Basic Service Provisioning in Peri-Urban Villages ¨C The case of Mumbai Metropolitan Region, India¡±.
News
²ÝÁñÊÓƵ Researchers Win IN3+ Award
Researchers affiliated with ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ-EGOV won the prestigious?IN3+ Award 2021.
Article
Three Vaccine Assumptions for 2021
Policymakers should incorporate three assumptions into vaccination plans: delays, rise in inequality, and the influence of geopolitics in procurement.
Project
Peacebuilding and Authoritarianism: The Unintended Consequences of UN Engagement in Post-Conflict Settings
Developing a usable framework to ensure peacebuilding support is not distorted or co-opted.