UNU@50 Events

Events throughout the world to commemorate five decades of research and education for sustainable development

UNU@50 Events

Upcoming UNU@50 Events

Elizabeth Mynatt

Conversation Series

Bridging Care Across Cultures: Designing Sociotechnical Systems for Ageing in a Global Society

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Symposium

80th Remembrance of Hiroshima and Nagasaki — The Imperative of Global Unity: How to Renew Multilateralism in a Fragmented World

On 15 May 2025, UNU will co-host a symposium exploring paths towards multilateral cooperation to ensure a peaceful and equitable future for all.

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Seminar

Water as Enabler for Climate Action and the Future Society of Our Lives

On 16 May 2025, UNU, SIWI and the Embassy of Sweden in Japan will co-host a seminar on the importance of water management in tackling climate change.

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All UNU@50 Events

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Japan-Africa Relations Through 30 Years: Evolution of the TICAD Process and Challenges Ahead

TOKYO: On 19 February 2025, UNU will host a conversation with Prof. Mieko Ikegame, Honorary Professor at the University of South Africa.

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The Future of Innovation and Creativity in a Transforming World

TOKYO: On 13 February 2025, UNU will host a conversation with Daren Tang, Director General of WIPO.

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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.

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The Pact for the Future and International Peace and Security

TOKYO: On 28 January 2025, UNU will host a conversation with Tadamichi Yamamoto, Visiting Professor at Ritsumeikan University.

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Japan's Role in the Indo-Pacific — the UN, ODA, and a Free and Open Indo-Pacific

TOKYO: On 23 January 2025, UNU will host a conversation with Dr. Yuka Ando, Senior Researcher at the India-Japan Laboratory of the Keio Research Institute at SFC.

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Planning for an Uncertain Future: Environmental Planning Strategies in Habitat Adaptation and Energy Transition

TOKYO & ONLINE: On 18 Jan. 2025, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Dr. Christina von Haaren, professor emerita at Leibniz University Hannover.

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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.