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UNU-IAS conferences, symposiums, workshops and seminars bring together a diverse array of international experts, businesspeople, community leaders and students to discuss topics related to sustainability. Held at UNU headquarters in Tokyo, in other locations across the globe and online, these events advance debate, raise public awareness, and develop networks for research and policy development.

Upcoming Events

UNU Building, Tokyo, Japan

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SDG–UP Public Symposium

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Aerial view of Okayama City, Japan

Conference

14th Global RCE Conference

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Previous Events

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Climate Change and Water Security: A Global, Regional and Local Approach to Resilience

ONLINE: Commemorating World Water Day 2025, this event will discuss the challenges and solutions related to water security in the context of climate change adaptation.

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Supporting the Recovery of Noto Peninsula: Building Disaster-resilient Communities

KANAZAWA & ONLINE: This international symposium will share insights on disaster recovery and prevention, drawing on case studies from Japan and the world.

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Women, Peace and Security: Mongolia, a Feminist-oriented Foreign Policy

TOKYO: On 3 March 2025, UNU will host a public symposium in partnership with the Embassy of Mongolia in Japan.

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Noto Satoyama Satoumi Talk #3

TOKYO: This event will discuss the impact of natural disasters on agricultural communities in Noto Peninsula, Ishikawa, Japan.

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Noto Satoyama Satoumi Talk #2

TOKYO: This event will highlight sustainable agriculture initiatives and disaster recovery efforts in Noto Peninsula, Ishikawa, Japan.

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Second AEON SATOYAMA Forum

TOKYO & ONLINE: This event will discuss the satoyama model for sustainable living and biodiversity conservation.

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SDGs Café — Wells as an Emergency Water Source: What’s Their Potential?

ONLINE: This event will discuss the role of wells in securing water access during natural disasters, focusing on case studies from Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.

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CBD COP16 & UNFCCC COP29 Debrief: Youth Empowerment for Biodiversity & Climate

TOKYO: This event will discuss the outcomes of the 2024 UN biodiversity and climate conferences and youth participation in international decision-making processes.

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