²ÝÁñÊÓƵ research focuses on the challenges faced by the United Nations and its Member States. Our current research portfolio supports all of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which were adopted by the UN General Assembly in 2015 to inspire global action to overcome the world¡¯s biggest challenges.
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Developing the Biodiversity Economy in selected Landscapes in Namibia
The goal of the project is to support research related to biodiversity economy approaches.
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NIGSD: Capacity Building Programme I
Enhance Egyptian public officials' capabilities in digitalisation and smart governance.
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Decolonising Global Health
Shifting Power, Resisting Exploitation, and Advancing Equity in Global Health
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EQUALS-EU
The partnership aims to reverse the increasing gender digital divide by empowering women through their use of information and communication tech
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Clientelist politics and economic development ¨C theories, perspectives and new directions
This project aims to build and deepen connections between literatures on clientelist politics and economic development
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Inequality and governance in unstable democracies ¨C the mediating role of trust
This project seeks to provide new insights and empirical evidence on how trust shapes the relationship between economic inequality and governance.
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How do effective states emerge?
This project examines the role of committed states in delivering inclusive development.
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The state and statebuilding in the Global South ¨C international and local interactions
This project focuses on the state and statebuilding in the Global South with attention to the interaction between international and local actors, institutions, and context.
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The changing nature of work and inequality
The project will investigate the main drivers of observed trends in earnings inequalities within developing countries.
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Addressing group-based inequalities
This project aims to study and learn from the policy efforts and experience of countries fighting inequality, with focus to the Global South.