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Upcoming Events
Event
Responding to Global Water Bankruptcy: Transforming Water Governance for Resilient and Sustainable Societies
Training
United Nations University Program on Digital Technology and Sustainable Development
Training
AI Research for Better Policy
Conference
Dresden Nexus Conference 2027
Previous Events
Seminar
Webinar #9 | Ethical by Design Approach to AI-assisted Scholarly Research
In this webinar, Adegboyega Ojo will share his thoughts and experience on how to further strengthen research integrity with AI-assisted analysis.
Conversation Series
Building an AI-ready Workforce: Skills, Inclusion and Opportunity in an Era of Transformation
On 6 October 2026, UNU will host a conversation with Kevin Frey, Vice President and Chief Impact Officer for Microsoft Elevate.
Event
Applying SEPLS to OECMs: From Concept to Real-World Impact
ONLINE: This session of the International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific 2026 will explore sustainable land and biodiversity management.
Event
Science Talk: Invisible Water in a Changing Climate: Groundwater, Drought, and Water Security
What the Colorado River Basin Can Teach Us About Managing Hidden Water Resources
Seminar
Migration Seminar Series: Migration, Remittances and Capabilities in the Global South: Exploring the India-Nepal Corridor through Aspiration and Capability Perspectives
Dr. Mandeep Grewal on migration, remittances, and livelihood opportunities along the India-Nepal migration corridor.
Event
UN Water Conference Academic Hub Asia and the Pacific Consultation
The regional consultation will bring together researchers to gather knowledge, perspectives and priority messages to inform the UN Water Conference.
Event
14th Americas RCE Regional Meeting
ONLINE: The meeting will highlight education for sustainable development initiatives in the Americas region.
Training
Intensive Course on Agent Based Modelling in Economics and Social Sciences
Master agent-based modelling for social science research with leading experts at the UNU-MERIT ABM Summer School in Maastricht.
Event
Climate Week NYC 2026: Planet Aqua, Planet Peace: The Paideia Vision for Integral Ecology, Food Systems, Public Health, and Global Justice
Held during Climate Week NYC, this public summit examines water stewardship, blue foods, public health, climate action, and global peace.
Event
Climate Week NYC 2026: Water-Energy Nexus - The Closed Budget: Who Draws From a Bankrupt Account?
As part of Climate Week NYC 2026, this session asks who should draw from a bankrupt hydrological budget as AI and energy demands grow.