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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2026 Jobs and Development Conference

The Jobs and Development Conference 2026 brings together researchers, policymakers, and practitioners from around the world to discuss the latest insights on jobs, labour markets, and inclusive development.

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Redesigning Connection: 30 Years of Environmental Partnership and Beyond

TOKYO & ONLINE: This event will explore the history and future of the Global Environment Outreach Centre (GEOC), a joint project of UNU-IAS and the Ministry of the Environment, Japan.

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3rd International Conference: Geospatial Science & Technology for Earth Observation (GSTEO 2026)

Nidhi Nagabhatla, UNU-CRIS Senior Research Fellow, will present at the Geospatial Science and Technology for Earth Observation (GSTEO 2026).

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Europe RCE Regional Meeting 2026

BILBAO, SPAIN & ONLINE: The meeting will highlight education for sustainable development initiatives in Europe.

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Studying Regions: Conceptual and Methodological Approaches to Regionalism

This specialist course aims to equip students with knowledge of foundational concepts, epistemic approaches and theories on regionalism.

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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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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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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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Stockholm Water Prize: Meet the Laureate

Meet Prof. Kaveh Madani, 2026 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate, and learn about his groundbreaking work.

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Land Restoration through Traditional & Indigenous Medicinal Knowledge

Exploring the role of Traditional and Indigenous Medicinal Knowledge in land restoration, biodiversity protection and planetary health.

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New Water Agenda: Entering the Era of Global Water Bankruptcy

World Water Week On-site & Online session

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Evidence for Action: The UN Water Conference Academic Hub

World Water Week On-site & Online session

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UNU Global Health at World Health Summit Academic Alliance - Expert Meeting on Climate and Wellbeing

UNU Global Health Co-Hosts Expert Meeting in New Delhi to Advance Practical Solutions at the Intersection of Climate Change and Human Well-Being

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Participatory Landscape Restoration and Social-Ecological Safeguards

ULAANBAATAR: This panel session at the UNCCD COP17 will discuss participatory landscape restoration strategies to benefit local and Indigenous communities.

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Strengthening Climate Resilience and Sustainability of Health Systems in the Western Pacific Region

UNU Global Health joined partners across the region to co-organize this free course on climate and health education.

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Science Talk: Integrated Modeling for Water-Food-Energy Risks under Climate Change

Linking Climate, Water, and Human Systems for a Resilient Future

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Drought Resilience Assessment Frameworks in the Age of Water Bankruptcy

Side event to the 17th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP17)

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The Imperative to Finance Landscape and Territorial Scale Governance to Achieve Multiple Policy–Action Goals

ULAANBAATAR: This side event at UNCCD COP17 will explore critical funding gaps, highlighting the investment needed to deliver on conservation, equity and well-being goals.