Events

Opportunities to join UNU events worldwide

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The UNU global network hosts events online and at diverse locations around the world. See individual event announcements for registration information.

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Upcoming Events

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Symposium

SDG–UP Public Symposium 2026

TOKYO & ONLINE: On 13 March 2026, UNU-IAS will host a symposium to discuss sustainability initiatives by members of the UNU–SDG Universities Platform.

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Workshop

The CliMent Training School 1: Methods in Climate-Mental Health Survey Design and Quantitative Data Analysis

UNU-CRIS and Ghent University are jointly hosting CliMent Training School 1 from 17–19 March 2026 in Bruges, Belgium.

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Conference

Green industrialization and inclusive growth in a fractured world order

The conference explores how the Global South can advance green industrialization and inclusive growth in shifting global governance.

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Seminar

World Water Day 2026: Water and Gender

ONLINE: Marking World Water Day 2026, this event will explore ways to mainstream gender in water and sanitation issues.

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Seminar

Second generation’s family-driven ‘return’ migration and educational (dis-)integrations in the ancestral homeland

Dr. Nilay Kılınç on second-generation ‘return’ to Turkey and educational integration in the ancestral homeland.

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2026 Japan RCE Youth Meeting

KOBE, JAPAN: The 2026 Youth Meeting of Japan Regional Centers of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development will be held on 21 March.

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Conference

PhD Event: March Research Days

In Person: Join our annual event as PhD fellows present their research.

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Seminar

Bridging Science and Diplomacy: Europe’s Strategic Engagement in the Middle East

Science diplomacy as a strategic instrument for EU engagement and cooperation in the Middle East.

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Previous Events

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Unpacking the Findings of the World Intellectual Property Report 2026: Technology on the Move

HYBRID: WIPO’s Intan Hamdan-Livramento and Julio Raffo present WIPR 2026 on technology diffusion and growth.

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Leveraging Partnerships for a Renewed and More Effective Multilateralism

TOKYO: On 12 March 2026, UNU will host a conversation with Julien Pellaux, Director of the Partnerships Division at UNESCO.

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Workshop: High-Performance Computing in Transition

AI, Energy, and the Future of Scientific Computing

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Science Talk: Impact-Based Monitoring of Droughts and Cascading Hazards

Addressing the Gap Between Hazard Detection and Real-World Impacts

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Webinar | Conversation with Sara Hossain on Rights, Justice, and Action

This webinar explores how gender justice is challenged, defended, and re-imagined in contexts of shrinking civic space & rising authoritarianism.

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Women, Peace and Security in South-East Asia: From Global Commitments to Local Action

On 11 March 2026, UNU and Guardian Girls International will co-host a panel discussion as part of the Tokyo Women Citizen Dialogue series.

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Building Resilience through Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships: Insights from Japan

TOKYO & ONLINE: This symposium will discuss best practices in building environmentally and disaster resilient communities through partnerships.

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Science Talk: Deltacentrism: Reimagining the Bengal Delta through Four Centuries of Human Intervention

Evidence from time series satellite observation, climate data analysis and human perspective

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IPSI-10 Public Forum: Conservation in Mountain Landscapes and Sustainable Ecotourism

RIOBAMBA, ECUADOR & ONLINE: A public forum of the Tenth Global Conference of the International Partnership for the Satoyama Initiative.

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Poster Exhibition: "Connecting Global Youth Environmental Action"

TOKYO: This exhibition will highlight youth-led environmental initiatives for global sustainability.