The United Nations Academic Impact is informed by a commitment to support and advance ten basic principles:
- Addressing Poverty - A commitment to addressing issues of poverty through education;
- Capacity Building - A commitment to building capacity in higher education systems across the world;
- Education for All - A commitment to educational opportunity for all people regardless of gender, race, religion or ethnicity;
- Global Citizenship - A commitment to encouraging global citizenship through education;
- Access to Higher Education - A commitment to the opportunity for every interested individual to acquire the skills and knowledge necessary for the pursuit of higher education;
- Human Rights - A commitment to human rights, among them freedom of inquiry, opinion, and speech;
- Intercultural Dialogue - A commitment to promoting intercultural dialogue and understanding, and the ¡°unlearning¡± of intolerance, through education.
- Peace and Conflict Resolution - A commitment to advancing peace and conflict resolution through education;
- Sustainability - A commitment to promoting sustainability through education;
- ?United Nations Charter - A commitment to the principles inherent in the United Nations Charter.?
UNAI is aided in its work to advance these principles by hubs, UNAI member institutions that focus on a particular principle in their own activities and in cooperation with other members.? To learn more about each UNAI principle and the hub universities that serve?them please visit the Hubs page.
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