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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Fourth International Young Scientist Forum on Climate Change

The Fourth International Young Scientist Forum (IYSF) on Climate Change, will be convened under the theme “AI-Empowered Forest-Based Solutions.”

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Responding to Global Water Bankruptcy: Transforming Water Governance for Resilient and Sustainable Societies

A 2026 UN Water Conference Side Event on Advancing Science, Policy, and Cooperation for a New Water Agenda.

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Side Event

Water for Socio-Ecological Resilience: Integrated Landscape and Basin Governance for People and Planet

ONLINE: This side event of the 2026 UN Water Conference will discuss the governance functions and investments needed to support sustainable water management.

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Training

United Nations University Program on Digital Technology and Sustainable Development

This program, designed for bachelor's and master's students, introduces the use of AI for public policy with a truly multidisciplinary perspective

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Conference

Dresden Nexus Conference 2027

DNC2027 | Advancing the Resource Nexus: From the Source to Sea Continuum 27–29 April 2027, Barcelona, Spain

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Training

AI Research for Better Policy

This unique 1-week training, designed for PhD students, early-career researchers and working professionals, introduces the use of AI for research

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Previous Events

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The Long-Run Persistence of Family Ties in Latin America

Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series is pleased to promote an upcoming research seminar featuring Juliana Jaramillo, researcher at the Central Bank and the Center of Regional Studies (CEER) in Colombia and research affiliate at the LSE Historical Economic Demography Group.

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Unveiling the Youth Agenda for Education Beyond 2030

ONLINE: Co-organized with UNESCO, this session will share young people's vision for the future of education that is inclusive, relevant and responsive to a rapidly changing world.

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Science Talk: Arctic Land-Ocean Interactions and Biogeochemical Processes

Using field expeditions and satellite remote sensing to track how rapid Arctic change is reshaping carbon flows between land, rivers and ocean.

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Food Systems Challenges and opportunities for enhancing health, enterprise and environmental outcomes

Challenges and Opportunities for Enhancing Health, Enterprise and Environmental Outcomes

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Towards Understanding the True Cost of Governance in Integrated Landscape Approaches

YEREVAN: This side event at CBD COP17 will discuss the funding gaps and investment challenges in integrated landscape governance.

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PhD Defence: From Scientific Systems to Artificial Intelligence Adoption: Knowledge, Innovation and Technological Change in Latin America

Fernando Vargas, UNU-MERIT

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EPRM Webinar

Join us for the EPRM Webinar on 27 October at 13:00 CEST

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Advancing the GBF through Local Action: Insights from COMDEKS Phase 4 and the Satoyama Initiative

YEREVAN: This CBD COP17 side event will highlight the role of community action  for advancing the Global Biodiversity Framework and the Sustainable Development Goals.

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17th Asia-Pacific RCE Regional Meeting

ZHEJIANG, CHINA & ONLINE: The meeting will highlight education for sustainable development initiatives in Asia-Pacific.

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Funding for Sustainable Landscape Governance

YEREVAN: This CBD COP17 workshop will explore funding gaps and opportunities to strengthen investment in integrated landscape governance.