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Upcoming Events
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Policy Research translated to Action: Migration and Climate Change
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Study Public Policy and Human Development | Online Master's Week 2026
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UN Day Dresden 2026 “Rethinking Mobility”
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2nd Next Generation Forum for Gender Equality “Our Well-being in the Digital Age, Paved by Gender Equality"
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Science Slam SCIENCE4PEACE
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SDG Innovation Summit Malaysia 2026 (SISM)
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UNESCO Chair Special Session at the III LALICS Master's Academy 2026
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CILAC 2026-UNESCO Chair Panel on Science and Agriculture: Sustainability and Competitiveness
Previous Events
Conversation Series
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.
Training
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.