EC2U is an Alliance of 8 european Universities dedicated to research, teaching quality and researcher mobility. Since 2024 JKU is a full member and contributes to all Work Packages. Work Package 7 is specifically dedicated to the UN-SDG # 16: Peace Justice and Strong Institutions. The WP-Board is tasked with the implementation of a Virtual Institute, connecting researchers from all member Universities, and the development of a joint master programm.