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
CONNECTING YOU TO — Noto, Kenya, Malaysia and the Philippines
Conference
14th Global RCE Conference
Previous Events
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.
Event
COP28 Press Conference
DUBAI & ONLINE: UNU-IAS will hold a press conference on “Training Tomorrow’s Climate Leaders: A New Postgraduate Specialization from UNU-IAS”.
Side Event
Ensuring Human Rights for Climate Migrants and Displaced Individuals
DUBAI & ONLINE: This session at the COP28 Thailand Pavilion will focus on the needs and rights of people displaced by climate & 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.
Event
Engaging Youth in Green Jobs at Scale for a Just Transition
JOHOR, MALAYSIA: This session at the Asia-Pacific Climate Week aims to build the capacity of youth to lead a just transition.
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Local Action for Global Progress: Empowering Communities to Achieve the SDGs
KANAZAWA: This event will discuss approaches for empowering communities and scaling up knowledge and action to accelerate global progress.
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