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

Conversation Series

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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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.

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Localizing the Sustainable Development Goals – Asian and European Perspectives and Beyond

BRUSSELS & ONLINE: This workshop will explore methods, practices, challenges and opportunities of SDG localization across regions, as well as at city and subnational levels.

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Are we using the right metrics? Towards a research agenda for measuring how innovation drives the SDGs in Africa

NEW YORK & ONLINE: UNU-MERIT researcher Hugo Hollanders will be speaking at the Science Summit of the 79th United Nations General Assembly, in a session on 13 September.

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The Role of Youth towards Solutions for Global Environmental Issues

YOKOHAMA: This panel session at International Youth Conference on Biodiversity 2024 will explore the role of youth in addressing global environmental issues.

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World Water Week Talkshow: Stacked Benefits: Inclusion, Stewardship and Cooperation for Water Security

Insights on how meaningful inclusion can drive progress and create equitable, sustainable water management systems worldwide.

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SCIENCE TALK: Bangladesh's Fight Against Climate Change

Lessons from Adaptive Interventions

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Can Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS) Promote Sustainable Food Systems? Linking Science and Practice

ONLINE: This session at the 2024 International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific will discuss how SEPLS can advance sustainability in global food systems.

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ProSPER.Net 2024 Sustainability Forum

MANILA & ONLINE: This event will focus on the pivotal role of higher education and multisectoral cooperation in advancing the circular economy.

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PhD Defence: The Future Quantity and Structural Effects of Contemporary Automation

The PhD thesis investigates the potential consequences of the adoption of modern automation technologies in advanced and developing economies.

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UNU Generative AI Series | Wellbeing and Videogames: Navigating the Digital Playground

Join us to explore the complexities, benefits, and risks of digital gaming for young people, and discover what fosters positive play experiences.

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International Youth Day Webinar 2024: Youth at the Digital Forefront and Sustainability

ONLINE: This event will discuss how youth can leverage digital innovations to lead transformative change towards a more sustainable and equitable future.