A multi-faceted approach to disaster risk reduction that incorporates a lens of interconnectivity is necessary for building ...

As post-COVID cities build back better, tackling the corruption that impedes progress on urban issues will require a ...

UNU research highlights how women and men experience conflict differently and underscores the need for women’s full, equal, and meaningful participation in post-conflict transitions.

The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed governments towards digital interventions to enhance the efficiency, resilience, and ...

In recent years there has been an important shift in research on climate-induced migration: from a tendency to focus on ...

Kato Van Broeckhoven is Senior Project Manager of the Managing Exits from Armed Conflict project at the United Nations University Centre for Policy Research. 53–70, Jingumae 5-chome, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo ...

Brendan F.D. Barrett is a specially appointed professor at Osaka University in the Center for Global Initiatives and an adjunct professor at RMIT University School of Media and Communications. His ...

Vladimir Smakhtin is the former Director of the UNU Institue for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH). He has 30 years of experience as a researcher and manager in the broad area of water ...

Cristal Downing is Colombia Case Study Manager on the Managing Exits from Armed Conflict project at the United Nations University Centre for Policy Research. 53–70, Jingumae 5-chome, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo ...

Dr Jack O’Connor is a senior scientist in the Environmental Vulnerability and Ecosystem Services section at the UNU Institute for Environment and Human Security. 53–70, Jingumae 5-chome, Shibuya-ku, ...

Professor in the Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies at Sophia University in Tokyo. She was formerly the Director of the UNU Institute of Advanced Studies, Operating Unit Ishikawa/Kanazawa ...

Lead at the United Nations University International Institute for Global Health. She has spent 20 years in academia with positions at the Faculty of Psychology at the University of Coimbra (Portugal), ...