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
Event
ProSPER.Net Sustainability Forum 2025
Side Event
Insights from Landscape Approaches to Foster Sustainable Practices across Actors and Priorities to Enhance Socio-Ecological Resilience in the Ocean
Conference
14th Global RCE Conference
Previous Events
Event
Higher Education Sustainability Initiative Special Event at HLPF 2021
An online session exploring the role of higher education in achieving Sustainable Development Goals and promoting resilient recovery.
Event
Synergising ESD for 2030 Stakeholders Dialogue — Learn for our Planet, Act for Sustainability
This event co-organised by UNU-IAS will discuss how to accelerate multi-stakeholder action on Education for Sustainable Development.
Event
The Coastal Seascapes We Want — Voices of Women Scientists in Ocean Research
A UNU-IAS webinar bringing together women scientists and ocean activists who base their research in Japan.
Seminar
Value of Water in the Era of the SDGs
Analysing different roles and values of water, and how these values can be synthesized to achieve SDG 6 (clean water and sanitation).
Seminar
Wetlands and Water
UNU-IAS will co-organise a webinar to observe World Wetlands Day 2021.
Event
Developing Research Towards Achieving the SDGs in the Post-COVID-19 Era
UNU-IAS will host a webinar on research development towards achieving the SDGs to assist stakeholders in local governments and the private sector.
Event
Symposium to Launch SDG–UP (SDG–Universities Platform)
SDG–UP is a new academic platform to enhance cooperation between Japanese universities for the SDGs.
Event
The Satoyama Initiative for Societies in Harmony with Nature
On 16 July 2020, UNU-IAS will organise an online side event for the HLPF 2020 focused on the Satoyama Initiative.
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