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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SCIENCE TALK: Inclusive Stakeholder Participation in Watershed Management

Lessons from the Danube River Protection Convention and the Santa Clara Basin Watershed Management Initiative

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Sustainability in Social Contexts: Universities Leading Through the Energy Crisis

TOKYO: On 25 November 2024, UNU will host a conversation with Giovanni Molari, Rector of the University of Bologna.

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Security as a Foundation for Achieving Sustainable Development in Haiti

TOKYO & ONLINE: On 29 November 2024, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Amb. Cristobal Dupouy, Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the Organization of American States in Haiti.

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Operationalizing Integrated Landscape Approaches Towards Socio-ecological Resilience 

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA: This side event of UNCCD COP16 will discuss opportunities and challenges of implementing integrated landscape approaches.

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Fragility, Conflict and Violence: How Anticipatory Action Can Support Fragile States

TOKYO: On 22 November 2024, UNU will host a conversation with Nabila Assaf, Deputy Director of the Fragility, Conflict and Violence Group at the World Bank.

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SCIENCE TALK: (Re)Engineering Our Approach to Healthy & Sustainable Communities

State of infrastructure and water in rural and Indigenous communities

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Entrepreneurs of Emotions: Evidence from Street Vending in India

MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series team is pleased to announce our upcoming research seminar featuring Ronak Jain, Assistant Professor of Economics of Development and Child Welfare at the University of Zurich.

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Our UNESCO Chair team at the Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Week

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: María de las Mercedes Menéndez, UNU-MERIT PhD fellow and member of our UNESCO Chair team, will be speaking on 13 November 2024 at a Science, Technology & Innovation Policy Week event.

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Migration Seminar Series: Where To Next? The Evolving Situation Of Eritreans On The Move

ONLINE: G. Cole, M. Belloni, and A. Tesfai explore where Eritreans seek refuge, focusing on decisions of Eritreans in Addis, Cairo, and Kampala.