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Upcoming Events
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MPP Experience Day
Symposium
An Eyewitness Account of Japan’s Entry into the United Nations
Event
Global Youth MIDORI platform 2026 Information Session (Japanese)
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Global Youth MIDORI platform 2026 Information Session (English)
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Migration Law and Policymaking (MiLAP) Follow-Up Training Programme
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SWING – School on Internet Governance 2026
Training
Regional Seasonal School for Transformative Learning: Nature-Based Solutions, Eco-DRR & Nature-Positive Engineering, Health and Well-being
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How to Implement the Community-of-Communities?
Previous Events
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Mathematics for Sustainability Seminar
An in-person seminar in Shanghai exploring how mathematical thinking contributes to sustainable development, featuring Professor Luis Seco.
Seminar
Second generation’s family-driven ‘return’ migration and educational (dis-)integrations in the ancestral homeland
Dr. Nilay Kılınç on second-generation ‘return’ to Turkey and educational integration in the ancestral homeland.
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Science Talk: Water Security at the Intersection of Smallholder Agriculture and Food, and Nutrition security
Perspectives from Southern Africa and the African Continent
Seminar
World Water Day 2026: Water and Gender
ONLINE: Marking World Water Day 2026, this event will explore ways to mainstream gender in water and sanitation issues.
Conference
Green industrialization and inclusive growth in a fractured world order
The conference explores how the Global South can advance green industrialization and inclusive growth in shifting global governance.
Workshop
The CliMent Training School 1: Methods in Climate-Mental Health Survey Design and Quantitative Data Analysis
UNU-CRIS and Ghent University are jointly hosting CliMent Training School 1 from 17–19 March 2026 in Bruges, Belgium.
Symposium
SDG–UP Public Symposium 2026
TOKYO & ONLINE: On 13 March 2026, UNU-IAS will host a symposium to discuss sustainability initiatives by members of the UNU–SDG Universities Platform.
Seminar
Unpacking the Findings of the World Intellectual Property Report 2026: Technology on the Move
HYBRID: WIPO’s Intan Hamdan-Livramento and Julio Raffo present WIPR 2026 on technology diffusion and growth.
Conversation Series
Leveraging Partnerships for a Renewed and More Effective Multilateralism
TOKYO: On 12 March 2026, UNU will host a conversation with Julien Pellaux, Director of the Partnerships Division at UNESCO.
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Workshop: High-Performance Computing in Transition
AI, Energy, and the Future of Scientific Computing