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Upcoming Events
Event
15th Africa & Middle East RCE Regional Meeting
Event
Studying Regions: Conceptual and Methodological Approaches to Regionalism
Seminar
Digital Public Infrastructure: Establishing Trusted Government Platforms
Event
Science Talk: Legal Pathways to Promote Water Cooperation in the Amu Darya Basin
Event
The Promise of AI: Insights from the World Development Report 2026
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
Workshop
Funding for Sustainable Landscape Governance
Previous Events
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
Workshop
Yes, The World’s Regions Can Learn from One Another: Towards a Common Framework for Sharing Good Process
Online workshop co-creating UNU Regions' learning platform for practice-oriented exchange and capacity-building among regions in the Global South.
Event
Science Talk: Measuring Rain, bias: Sweden and urban
Understanding Rainfall Measurement: Bias, Techniques, and Urban Applications
Seminar
Migration Seminar Series: Diaspora Engagement in a New World Order: Diplomacy, Policy and Power
Dr. Martin Russell on the changing role of diaspora engagement in diplomacy, policymaking, investment, and talent attraction.
Conversation Series
Priorities for the Next UN Secretary-General
On 14 October 2026, UNU will host a conversation with Mr. Richard Gowan, Program Director for Global Issues and Institutions at the International Crisis Group.