Water Is Not Just A Victim Of Climate Change—It’s Part Of The Solution

As COP31 begins, water deserves greater investment for climate mitigation, adaptation, and natural capital protection, Kaveh Madani writes in Forbes.

UNU-INWEH Director Kaveh Madani Named Among TIME's 100 Most Influential Climate Leaders of 2026 for His Leadership in Global Water Governance

UN Secretary-General António Guterres and UNU-INWEH Director Kaveh Madani are featured in TIME's 2026 list of influential climate leaders.

Thematic Event at the 9th Paris Peace Forum: Water, Oceans and Peace: Who Defines the Rules of Our Shared Resources?

Exploring how water and ocean governance can become more equitable, inclusive and representative in a changing world.

Stadt Chemnitz (City of Chemnitz)

ASEF Programme: Workshop on Human-AI Collaboration — Who Should AI Be in the Team? Co-designing Inclusive Human–AI Collaboration

MGM MACAU, Salon 1 & 2

ASEF programme: The AI in Education High-Level Policy Lab — You Are the Minister: What Would You Decide?

MGM MACAU, Salon 1 & 2

Water for Socio-Ecological Resilience: Integrated Landscape and Basin Governance for People and Planet

ONLINE: This side event of the 2026 UN Water Conference will discuss the governance functions and investments needed to support sustainable water management.

Arthur Lewis Was Right About Everything, Except The Robots

Africa needs a model that uses AI to boost productivity while expanding human skills, entrepreneurship and participation.

International Policy Forum on Global Water Bankruptcy: Science, Leadership, Diplomacy and Action in Asia and Beyond

On 4 December 2026, UNU will co-host a forum featuring UNU-INWEH Director Prof. Kaveh Madani, this year’s Stockholm Water Prize laureate.

The Future of Leadership: Humanity, AI and the Rise of Performance Intelligence

On 27 November 2026, UNU will host a conversation with Dr. Sharmla Chetty, CEO of Duke Corporate Education.