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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Digital Earth and Artificial Intelligence for Sustainability: Professional Development Workshop

Opportunity to learn from global experts on how to advance digital innovation for sustainable development.

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Workshop

West and Central Africa Regional Workshop on Wastewater Surveillance for Environment and Public Health

UNU-INWEH and UNEP, in collaboration with WHO will host a regional workshop in Dakar, Senegal from 21–23 January 2026.

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Training

United Nations University Program on Digital Technology and Sustainable Development

The UNU-DTSD Program is designed for young scholars currently enrolled in higher education institutions or in early career research positions.

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NERPS 2026 Conference: Harnessing Technologies for Strengthening Multilateralism on Peace and Sustainability

The conference will be a platform to exchange ideas and forge partnerships for collaborative action towards a peaceful and sustainable future.

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Previous Events

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Photo Exhibition “Sustainability Stories” Arrives in Chemnitz as Part of the European Capital of Culture 2025

Hosted at Stadtwirtschaft Chemnitz, co-organised with the City of Chemnitz and the Carlowitz-Gesellschaft e.V.

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Academic Freedom and International Collaboration in a Changing World

On 28 November 2025, UNU will host a conversation with Daniel Jutras, Rector of the Université de Montréal, Canada.

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Attracting Investment in the Digital Ecosystem to Advance the SDGs: Policy and Strategy Recommendations

The session will explore how FDI in the digital economy can be leveraged to advance national development priorities and the SDGs.

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PhD Defence: Resilience of Public Organizations: The Case of the Education Sector in Egypt

Amira Gamal El-Din

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Science Talk: Global Lab for Environmental Intelligence

From Data to Decisions in the Next Industrial Revolution

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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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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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Public Values in AI Research Webinar Series

Tommaso Ciarli chairs a webinar on public values in AI research, part of a series exploring methods to align AI with societal priorities.

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Toward a Coherent Climate Architecture

Linking Multilateral Reform to Local Resilience

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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.