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Upcoming Events
Event
Financing Climate Action in a Time of Scarcity: Grid Modernization and the Transforming to Cleaner and Greener Initiative
Event
Science Slam SCIENCE4PEACE
Lecture
Urban Nature for Climate Resilience: Nature-based Solutions for Adaptation, Mitigation and Just Urban Transitions
Event
SDG Innovation Summit Malaysia 2026 (SISM)
Event
UNESCO Chair Special Session at the III LALICS Master's Academy 2026
Event
CILAC 2026-UNESCO Chair Panel on Science and Agriculture: Sustainability and Competitiveness
Symposium
Call for Papers: Economic Fitness and Complexity Symposium
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WINTER SCHOOL : Natural Capital, Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change, and Valuation of Ecosystem Services: A Commons Perspective
Previous Events
Event
2nd Conference of UNU Hubs in Richmond Hill
Hosted at UNU-INWEH, the conference will showcase progress and shape a coordinated roadmap for research, education and policy impact.
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Opening Ceremony and Welcome Celebration Marking the 30th Anniversary of UNU-INWEH
Co-hosted by the Mayor of Richmond hill and the Director of UNU-INWEH, the event will welcome high-level guests to Richmond Hill.
Event
The UN System in the Face of Globalization and the Role of Japan
On 30 October 2026, UNU and the UN Association of Japan will co-host a special event featuring a keynote speech by Ambassador Hisashi Owada.
Seminar
The Long-Run Persistence of Family Ties in Latin America
Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series is pleased to promote an upcoming research seminar featuring Juliana Jaramillo, researcher at the Central Bank and the Center of Regional Studies (CEER) in Colombia and research affiliate at the LSE Historical Economic Demography Group.
Event
Unveiling the Youth Agenda for Education Beyond 2030
ONLINE: Co-organized with UNESCO, this session will share young people's vision for the future of education that is inclusive, relevant and responsive to a rapidly changing world.
Event
Science Talk: Arctic Land-Ocean Interactions and Biogeochemical Processes
Using field expeditions and satellite remote sensing to track how rapid Arctic change is reshaping carbon flows between land, rivers and ocean.
Event
Food Systems Challenges and opportunities for enhancing health, enterprise and environmental outcomes
Challenges and Opportunities for Enhancing Health, Enterprise and Environmental Outcomes
Side Event
Towards Understanding the True Cost of Governance in Integrated Landscape Approaches
YEREVAN: This side event at CBD COP17 will discuss the funding gaps and investment challenges in integrated landscape governance.
Degree Defense
Event
EPRM Webinar
Join us for the EPRM Webinar on 27 October at 13:00 CEST