For 50 years, UNU has drawn from its depth and breadth of expertise to contribute to the efforts of the UN system, its member states and the broader global community. Today, UNU continues its commitment to generating evidence-based solutions for the world's most pressing problems. Join us throughout 2025 as we celebrate 50 years of UNU impact and chart a future built on sustainable development.
All UNU@50 Content
![DNC Event Entry UNU-FLORES](https://unu.edu/sites/default/files/styles/card_view_big/public/2025-02/UNU%20Event%20Entry.png?itok=ZLSZh_Kx)
Conference
Dresden Nexus Conference
![Professor Mieko Ikegame](https://unu.edu/sites/default/files/styles/card_view_big/public/2025-01/Prof-Mieko-Ikegame_UNU-Centre.jpg?itok=fzapuIC3)
![Daren Tang, WIPO Director General](https://unu.edu/sites/default/files/styles/card_view_big/public/2025-01/Daren-Tang_WIPO_UNU-Centre.jpg?itok=n_3PC2xg)
Conversation Series
The Future of Innovation and Creativity in a Transforming World
Event
Women in Peace: Strengthening Economies to Address Violence Against Women
TOKYO: On 6 February 2025, UNU and Guardian Girls International, in partnership with KIF Japan, will co-host a panel discussion on women’s empowerment.
![Tadamichi Yamamoto](https://unu.edu/sites/default/files/styles/card_view_big/public/2025-01/Tadamichi-Yamamoto-UNAMA_UNU-Centre.jpg?itok=1aKXci6V)
Conversation Series
The Pact for the Future and International Peace and Security
![Yuka Ando](https://unu.edu/sites/default/files/styles/card_view_big/public/2025-01/Yuka-Ando_UNU-Centre.jpg?itok=wl16B7GZ)
Conversation Series
Japan's Role in the Indo-Pacific — the UN, ODA, and a Free and Open Indo-Pacific
![Dr. Christina von Haaren](https://unu.edu/sites/default/files/styles/card_view_big/public/2024-12/csm_von-haaren_03d087ffa1.jpg?itok=WoiwYJOW)
Event
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.