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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Information Session for Prospective Students

ONLINE: This information session will provide insights into the learning experiences, ongoing research and unique opportunities at UNU-IAS.

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Japan-ASEAN Bridges Event Series: Why Globalization Has Failed to Reduce Inequality

TOKYO: On 18 January 2024, UNU and the International Peace Foundation will co-host a lecture by Prof. Eric S. Maskin, Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences.

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UNU Macau AI Conference 2024

Theme: AI for All: Bridging Divides, Building A Sustainable Future Date: 24-25 April 2024 Location: Macau, China

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SEPLS Management as Integrated, Inclusive and Localised Actions towards a Nature Positive Society

ONLINE: UNU-IAS will co-organize a thematic track session at the 2023  International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific (ISAP).

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Climate Action: Can We Avoid Climate Tipping Points Through Global Cooperation?

TOKYO: On 15 December, UNU will host a conversation with Dr. Hoesung Lee, former Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

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Peaceful Negotiation under International Law — Lessons from Timor-Leste’s Maritime Boundaries

TOKYO: On 18 December 2023, UNU will host a conversation with His Excellency Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, Prime Minister of Timor-Leste.

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COP28 Press Conference

DUBAI & ONLINE: UNU-IAS will hold a press conference on “Training Tomorrow’s Climate Leaders: A New Postgraduate Specialization from UNU-IAS”.

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The Role of Education for Sustainable Development in Transforming Education

TOKYO: On 19 December, UNU will host a conversation with Stefania Giannini, UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Education.

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UN Women in East and Southern Africa

ONLINE & TOKYO: On 14 December, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Dr. Maxime Houinato, UN Women Regional Director for East and Southern Africa.

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International Workshop | Ethical AI: Pioneering Progress in the Asia-Pacific

The workshop, organised by UNU-IIST in collaboration with UNESCO and University of Macau, aims to facilitate multi-stakeholder dialogue around AI.