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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Workshop

Masterclass: Migration and Climate Change

This 2-hour masterclass offers an introduction to the intersection of climate change, migration, and digital infrastructures.

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Policy Research translated to Action: Migration and Climate Change

The session brings together experts from the UNU to examine the growing connections between climate change, migration and digital infrastructures.

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Study Public Policy and Human Development | Online Master's Week 2026

Join our online session to learn about the MSc in Public Policy and Human Development and hear from the programme coordinator and a student ambassador.

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UN Day Dresden 2026 “Rethinking Mobility”

Ceremony to mark United Nations Day (UN Day) 2026, including the presentation of the “Dresden Local Agenda Prize 2026” on 5 November 2026

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2nd Next Generation Forum for Gender Equality “Our Well-being in the Digital Age, Paved by Gender Equality"

On 7 November 2026, UNU will host a symposium to promote young leaders in accelerating efforts towards gender equality and women's empowerment.

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Science Slam SCIENCE4PEACE

Researchers sharing their work beyond academia through engaging talks, snappy facts, and ideas that deserve a wider audience.

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SDG Innovation Summit Malaysia 2026 (SISM)

An international youth summit designed to bring together young leaders from around the world to create sustainable impact in support of the UN SDGs.

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UNESCO Chair Special Session at the III LALICS Master's Academy 2026

Call for Master's students to join the UNESCO Chair special session at the III LALICS Master's Academy 2026.

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Previous Events

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Building an AI-ready Workforce: Skills, Inclusion and Opportunity in an Era of Transformation

On 6 October 2026, UNU will host a conversation with Kevin Frey, Vice President and Chief Impact Officer for Microsoft Elevate.

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Applying SEPLS to OECMs: From Concept to Real-World Impact

ONLINE: This session of the International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific 2026 will explore sustainable land and biodiversity management.

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Science Talk: Invisible Water in a Changing Climate: Groundwater, Drought, and Water Security

What the Colorado River Basin Can Teach Us About Managing Hidden Water Resources

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Migration Seminar Series: Migration, Remittances and Capabilities in the Global South: Exploring the India-Nepal Corridor through Aspiration and Capability Perspectives

Dr. Mandeep Grewal on migration, remittances, and livelihood opportunities along the India-Nepal migration corridor.

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UN Water Conference Academic Hub Asia and the Pacific Consultation

The regional consultation will bring together researchers to gather knowledge, perspectives and priority messages to inform the UN Water Conference.

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14th Americas RCE Regional Meeting

ONLINE: The meeting will highlight education for sustainable development initiatives in the Americas region.

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Intensive Course on Agent Based Modelling in Economics and Social Sciences

Master agent-based modelling for social science research with leading experts at the UNU-MERIT ABM Summer School in Maastricht.

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Climate Week NYC 2026: Planet Aqua, Planet Peace: The Paideia Vision for Integral Ecology, Food Systems, Public Health, and Global Justice

Held during Climate Week NYC, this public summit examines water stewardship, blue foods, public health, climate action, and global peace.

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Climate Week NYC 2026: Water-Energy Nexus - The Closed Budget: Who Draws From a Bankrupt Account?

As part of Climate Week NYC 2026, this session asks who should draw from a bankrupt hydrological budget as AI and energy demands grow.

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High-Level Roundtable on Rebalancing Global Health: Regional Platforms, Equity, and Fiscal Space for Public Health Security

This is a side event co-organized by the Governments of Spain and Zambia on the margins of the 81st United Nations General Assembly.