The UNU global network hosts events online and at diverse locations around the world. See individual event announcements for registration information.
If you would like to receive notifications about in-person and online events at UNU Headquarters in Tokyo and throughout Japan, please subscribe to the UNU Headquarters events mailing list.
Upcoming Events
Event
The Promise of AI: Insights from the World Development Report 2026
Workshop
African Technical Workshop on the Global Goal on Adaptation(GGA) Indicators
Seminar
Mangrove Ecosystems as Nature-Based Protection against the Early-Life Mortality Effects of Floods
Conversation Series
Global Governance in an Age of Polycrises: Towards a Second United Nations Charter
Side Event
A Reckoning of Subsidies and Incentives that Impact Socio-Ecological Resilience at the Level of Local Implementation
Workshop
Funding for Sustainable Landscape Governance
Event
17th Asia-Pacific RCE Regional Meeting
Side Event
Advancing the GBF through Local Action: Insights from COMDEKS Phase 4 and the Satoyama Initiative
Previous Events
Event
Science Talk: Legal Pathways to Promote Water Cooperation in the Amu Darya Basin
Understanding how existing legal frameworks can support Afghanistan’s integration into Amu Darya Basin governance and strengthen regional water cooperation
Seminar
Digital Public Infrastructure: Establishing Trusted Government Platforms
The webinar explores how governments build trusted digital public infrastructure through governance, interoperability and service design.
Event
Studying Regions: Conceptual and Methodological Approaches to Regionalism
This specialist course aims to equip students with knowledge of foundational concepts, epistemic approaches and theories on regionalism.
Event
15th Africa & Middle East RCE Regional Meeting
CHUKA, KENYA & ONLINE: The meeting will highlight education for sustainable development initiatives in Africa and the Middle East.
Seminar
Nearshoring en tiempos turbulentos with Ernesto Stein | UNESCO Chair
Nearshoring is reshaping global production, with important implications for productive development and policymaking in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Side Event
People, Culture and Biodiversity: Advancing Area-based Conservation Potential in Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS)
YEREVAN: This CBD COP17 side event will explore how equitably managed landscapes and seascapes can advance area-based conservation under the Global Biodiversity Framework.
Event
Europe RCE Regional Meeting 2026
BILBAO, SPAIN & ONLINE: The meeting will highlight education for sustainable development initiatives in Europe.
Seminar
Brazilian Public Digital Transformation from a Federative Lens
The session will explore how the digital transformation of public administration is usually examined from a national perspective.
Event
From Principle to Practice: Operationalizing Climate Justice
This webinar will explore how climate justice can be defined, measured and turned into policy.
Degree Defense