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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Minds Connect: Science4Peace Networking Event

Join the networking event for early-career researchers passionate about making the world a more peaceful place through science.

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Science Slam: Science4Peace

We are looking for scientists who want to present their research outside their scientific bubble: with entertaining insights, crisp facts, and ideas.

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Co-Designing Infrastructure with Nature and Communities

BELÉM, BRAZIL: This session at the COP30 Resilience Hub will discuss how nature-positive infrastructure can align climate, biodiversity and equity goals.

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Conference

High-level Conference on Women, Peace and Digital Transformation: Economic Inclusion for Lasting Stability

On 17 November 2025, ERIA and UNU will co-host a conference focused on increasing women’s digital inclusion to unlock their potential in driving economic and social stability.

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Youth-led Urban Futures: Co-Creating Change Across Generations

BELÉM, BRAZIL: This event at the COP30 SDG Pavilion will discuss how youth are driving transformative action for sustainability and co-design tools that strengthen meaningful youth engagement.

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Side Event

Climate-resilient Landscapes for the GGA: Indicator-aligned Innovations for Land, Water and Biodiversity Restoration

BELÉM, BRAZIL: This COP30 side event will highlight climate-resilient practices, innovations and country experiences that advance sustainable food systems.

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From Traditional Gardens to Future Cities: Youth-led Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Resilience — Ideas from Kanazawa, Japan

BELÉM, BRAZIL: This event at the COP30 Capacity-building Hub will discuss the role of urban nature and citizen participation in creating climate resilient cities.

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Seminar

War, Trauma, and Survival: A Child Survivor’s Journey Through Genocide and Displacement

Senija shares her journey from war and displacement to resilience, exploring trauma, identity, and the power of healing through storytelling.

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Previous Events

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Digital Economy and AI Forum

Wynn Palace, Meeting Room Orchid

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UNU Global AI Network Board Meeting & UNU Global AI Network Meeting (Closedoor)

Wynn Palace, Meeting Room Tulip

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Designing Synergies: Leveraging AI to Facilitate Interdisciplinary Collaboration in an Ethical Way

Wynn Palace, Meeting Room Lotus

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SDG Games: Play & Learn for a Better World (Closedoor)

Wynn Palace, Meeting Room Jasmine

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Smart Education Forum 2025

Wynn Palace, Grand Theater

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GenAI and Higher Education High-level Panel

Wynn Palace, Grand Theater

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Opening

Wynn Palace, Grand Theater

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UN Day 2025 in Dresden to Focus on “Education Shapes the Future”

This year’s United Nations Day will be commemorated on 24 October at Dresden City Hall under the theme “Education Shapes the Future”, emphasizing the vital role of inclusive and high-quality education in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. The event takes place against the backdrop of two major milestones: the 50th anniversary of the United Nations University and the 80th anniversary of the United Nations.

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AI + Transitions

Galaxy International Convention Center, Meeting Room 5

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AI and Labour Markets in the Global South and Beyond

Galaxy International Convention Center, Meeting Room 6