Upcoming Events
Conversation Series
Food Systems in Africa: The Role of Food Sovereignty in Promoting Sustainable Development
Workshop
"Stories Without Borders": A Migrant Storytelling Workshop
Side Event
From Reaction to Socio-Ecological Resilience: Advancing Disaster Risk Reduction and Ecosystem Restoration Nexus for Climate Adaptation
Event
Global Governance and Sustainable Development: Revitalizing Research to Support Multilateral Solutions
On 20–22 June 2024, UNU will co-organize the Academic Council on the United Nations System Annual Meeting 2024.
BIG IDEAS Series
The SDGs and Forced Displacement: The Last One Percent
ONLINE: On 16 January 2024, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Mr. Ayaki Ito, UNHCR Representative in Japan.
Event
COP28 Debrief: Building Capacity to Implement the Paris Agreement
TOKYO: This event will discuss the outcomes of COP28 and ways to engage youth in policymaking on climate change.
Side Event
Sciences & Emerging Technologies for Resilience Building: UNESCO’s Approach for a Just Transition
DUBAI: This side event at the COP28 UNFCCC Pavilion will discuss how to leverage science and emerging technologies to build climate change resilience.
Side Event
From Reaction to Socio-Ecological Resilience: Advancing Disaster Risk Reduction and Ecosystem Restoration Nexus for Climate Adaptation
DUBAI & ONLINE: This session at the COP28 Resilience Hub will explore practical measures such finance mechanisms & grassroots nature-based solutions.
Side Event
Knowledge to Action: Imperatives for Climate Change Education
DUBAI & ONLINE: This COP28 side event at the Thailand Pavilion will focus on the role of climate change education in empowering youth climate action.
Side Event
Pathways towards Enhanced Capacity to Implement the Paris Agreement — Regional Leaders Dialogue
DUBAI: This COP28 side event at Japan Pavilion will discuss strategies to increase institutional capacity and partnerships for carbon-neutrality.
Side Event
Ensuring Human Rights for Climate Migrants and Displaced Individuals
DUBAI: This session at the COP28 Thailand Pavilion will focus on the needs and rights of people displaced by climate and environmental change.
Side Event
Synergistic Approach for Environmental Sustainability and Just Transition: A Follow-up to Think-7 Summit 2023
DUBAI: This event at the COP28 SDG Pavilion will discuss climate-SDG synergies for a just and sustainable energy transition.
Event
Climate Science Literacy in Asia and the Pacific
TOKYO: This exhibition will display Japanese-language posters developed by UNESCO and other UN agencies to promote climate science in Asia.