Social and Economic Well-Being Focus Areas

Social and Economic Well-Being is committed to building safe, healthy, and thriving communities throughout the world.

Researchers in different disciplines collaborate to develop innovative solutions for cross-cutting issues such as

promoting health and well-being across the lifespan
ensuring everyone has the opportunity for sustainable livelihood and prosperity
strengthening systems that support changes in climate, energy, technology, and the economy
building safe communities
advancing the effective administration of justice.

This work is done across settings and geographies, and in collaboration with the public and private sectors.