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
All Events
Side Event
Implementation of the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework through the Satoyama Initiative/COMDEKS 4
This side event at the 2023 HLPF will focus on the role of local action and partnerships for ecosystem restoration.
Event
2023 HESI Global Forum
This special event at the 2023 HLPF will highlight the critical role of higher education in achieving sustainable development.
Conference
Public Forum of the 9th IPSI Global Conference
AKITA: UNU-IAS will co-organise a public forum as part of the Ninth Global Conference of the International Partnership for the Satoyama Initiative.
Event
World Wetlands Day 2023 — It’s Time for Wetland Restoration
ONLINE: UNU-IAS will co-organise “It’s Time for Wetland Restoration”, an online symposium for World Wetlands Day 2023.
Symposium
Nature-positive Solutions: Kanazawa’s Model for Climate Action and Sustainable Urban Nature
On 5 March 2023, UNU-IAS will organise a symposium to discuss nature-positive solutions to current environmental challenges.
Side Event
Valuing Urban Water in Asia for Achieving Sustainable Development
On 18 March 2023 at 15:00 (JST), UNU-IAS will co-organise an online side event as part of the UN Water Conference 2023.
Side Event
Accelerating Circular Economy-based Solutions to Support SDG 6 Implementation in the LAC Region
On 21 March, UNU-MERIT and UNU-CRIS, with support from UNU-IAS, will co-organise a side event as part of the UN 2023 Water Conference.
Conference
T7 Japan Summit
From 27–28 April, the T7 Japan Summit will present recommendations to support policy discussions at the G7 Hiroshima Summit in May 2023 and beyond.
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