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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Conversation Series

Turning the Tide, Restoring Balance: Practical Action on Super Climate Pollutants

On 12 May 2026, UNU will host a conversation with Romina Picolotti, Senior Climate Policy Advisor at the Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development.

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Seminar

MSc Public Policy and Human Development | Online info session

ONLINE: On 12 May, UNU-MERIT will host a Q&A session for prospective students interested in their MSc in Public Policy and Human Development (MPP).

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UNU-INWEH and HEC Montréal Launch The 2026 Global Media Awards: Water Bankruptcy - Every Drop Counts

In collaboration with Pale Bleu Dot Foundation

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Symposium

Celebrating 70: Japan-UN Cooperation, EXPO 2025, and the Future of Multilateralism

On 18 May 2026, UNU and UNIC Tokyo will host a special symposium to commemorate 70 years of Japan’s membership in the United Nations and to explore the next generation of multilateralism.

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Workshop

Energy and State Aid: From EU Practice to Ukraine’s Energy Transition

Energy and State Aid Workshop - From EU Practice to Ukraine's Energy Transition

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The Community-of-Communities Across All Levels

IWLA Webinar Series - Exploring the ‘Community-of-Communities’ Within and Beyond Transboundary Waters Through a Normative Lens

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Exploring Noto’s Recovery and Forest Restoration — Working with Nature to Build a Future

WAJIMA, JAPAN & ONLINE: To commemorate International Day for Biological Diversity, this event will explore sustainable forest management.

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Symposium

Acting Locally for Global Impact — Towards A World in Harmony with Nature through Collective Action

TOKYO: Celebrating International Day for Biological Diversity, this event will explore policy trends and initiatives that connect local action to global targets.

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Previous Events

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How to Implement the Community-of-Communities?

IWLA Webinar Series - Exploring the ‘Community-of-Communities’ Within and Beyond Transboundary Waters Through a Normative Lens

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Regional Seasonal School for Transformative Learning: Nature-Based Solutions, Eco-DRR & Nature-Positive Engineering, Health and Well-being

This school is a collaboration between UNU-CRIS, UNU-IIGH, PEDRR, International Coalition for Sustainable Infrastructure (ICSI), and IIT Hyderabad.

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IPIC 2025 Public Presentation Session

Public presentation session of the results of the 2025 Index of Internet Presence of Portuguese Municipalities (IPIC).

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Emancipation and Digital Inclusion: Why We All Need a Reset

The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session, providing participants with the opportunity to engage directly with the author.

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SWING – School on Internet Governance 2026

SWING – School on Internet Governance 2026 will take place in Bruges, Belgium, from 20 to 24 April 2026.

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Migration Law and Policymaking (MiLAP) Follow-Up Training Programme

Follow-up training for MiLAP alumni, strengthening practical skills in migration law and policy through applied learning and peer exchange.

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Development Finance through a Positive Economic Statecraft Lens

A high-level roundtable exploring how positive economic statecraft can reshape development finance.

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Global Youth MIDORI platform 2026 Information Session (English)

ONLINE: This information session will provide an overview of the GYM youth capacity development programme and guidance on the application process.

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Responsible AI in a Global Context: Building Skills to Navigate the AI Era 

On 17 April 2026, UNU, Microsoft and LinkedIn will co-host an event to launch a new professional certificate focused on building skills and capacity to responsibly assess, adopt and apply AI.