United Nations University
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The United Nations University is a global think tank and postgraduate teaching organization of the United Nations system that focuses on research and education addressing worldwide policy challenges such as sustainable development, peace, and governance.
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| instanceOf |
United Nations organization
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research institute → think tank → university → |
| academicDiscipline |
development economics
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environmental studies → global health → governance → peace and security → sustainable development → |
| affiliation |
United Nations
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| budgetSource |
research grants
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tuition fees → voluntary contributions from UN member states → |
| country |
Japan
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| foundedBy |
United Nations
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| governingBody |
UNU Council
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| hasCampus |
Bonn
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Hamilton, Ontario → Helsinki → Kuala Lumpur → Maastricht → Macau → Reykjavík → Tokyo → |
| hasMainBuilding |
UNU Headquarters Building
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| hasResearchFocus |
climate change
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comparative regional integration → education for sustainable development → global governance → global health → human rights → innovation and technology → migration → natural resources management → peacebuilding → poverty reduction → sustainable development → urbanization → water, environment and health → |
| headquartersLocation |
Japan
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Tokyo → |
| inception |
1973
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| legalForm |
autonomous organ of the United Nations General Assembly
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| locatedInTimeZone |
UTC+09:00
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| missionStatement |
to contribute, through collaborative research and education, to efforts to resolve the pressing global problems of human survival, development and welfare
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| motto |
For the Charter of the United Nations
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| offersDegree |
doctoral degree
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master’s degree → |
| officialLanguage |
English
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Japanese → |
| operatesIn |
global
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| parentOrganization |
United Nations General Assembly
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| partOf |
United Nations system
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| shortName |
UNU
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| typeOfEducation |
postgraduate education
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| website |
https://unu.edu
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Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
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hasEducationalInstitution |
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United Nations system
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hasPart |
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Fumihiko Maki
("United Nations University Headquarters building")
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