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Upcoming Events
Event
The Community-of-Communities Across All Levels
Workshop
Energy and State Aid: From EU Practice to Ukraine’s Energy Transition
Event
Exploring Noto’s Recovery and Forest Restoration — Working with Nature to Build a Future
Symposium
Acting Locally for Global Impact — Towards A World in Harmony with Nature through Collective Action
Event
Book Presentation: India’s High Tech Leap – Industrial Policy and the Future of Innovation
Workshop
2026 ACUNS Annual Workshop on International Organisation Studies
Training
How Science, Technology, and Industrial Policy Will Shape Europe’s Future
Conference
2026 Jobs and Development Conference
Previous Events
Event
Global Governance Author Information Session & Book Talk
Global Governance invites scholars to a publishing info session and Q&A, featuring a book presentation by Editor-in-Chief Inken von Borzyskowski.
Training
Communicating Science-Based Public Policies: Challenges in the Digital Age
This training seeks to outline a diagnosis of the challenges institutions face when communicating public policies grounded in scientific evidence.
Seminar
Selective industrial policy for the EU open strategic autonomy: the role of products’ relatedness
MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series is pleased to announce an upcoming research seminar featuring Valentina Meliciani, Full Professor of Applied Economics at LUISS University.
Event
Documentary Film Screening: Astropolitics
On 23 April 2026, UNU will host a screening of the documentary film Astropolitics, which highlights how space has become more accessible, yet also more contested.
Event
Science Talk: Spatial Patterns of Groundwater Use and Depletion in Transboundary Aquifers
A New Typology of Border-Zone Use to Identify High-Risk Regions and Guide Cooperation
Event
The Mahalla — An Important Social Bridge Between Civil Society and Government to Support Sustainable Development
On 22 April 2026, UNU will co-host a high-level dialogue to explore the role of civil society institutions in achieving the SDGs.
Seminar
Migration Seminar Series: The reach and impact of migration information campaigns in 25 communities across Africa and Asia
Nicolás Caso on migration information campaigns and their effects on migration aspirations.
Event
How to Implement the Community-of-Communities?
IWLA Webinar Series - Exploring the ‘Community-of-Communities’ Within and Beyond Transboundary Waters Through a Normative Lens
Training
Regional Seasonal School for Transformative Learning: Nature-Based Solutions, Eco-DRR & Nature-Positive Engineering, Health and Well-being
This school is a collaboration between UNU-CRIS, UNU-IIGH, PEDRR, International Coalition for Sustainable Infrastructure (ICSI), and IIT Hyderabad.
Event
IPIC 2025 Public Presentation Session
Public presentation session of the results of the 2025 Index of Internet Presence of Portuguese Municipalities (IPIC).