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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Implementation of the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework through the Satoyama Initiative/COMDEKS 4

ONLINE: On 12 July, UNU-IAS will co-organize a biodiversity-related side event at the 2023 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development.

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Implementation of the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework through the Satoyama Initiative/COMDEKS 4

This side event at the 2023 HLPF will focus on the role of local action and partnerships for ecosystem restoration.

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2023 HESI Global Forum

This special event at the 2023 HLPF will highlight the critical role of higher education in achieving sustainable development.

BIG IDEAS Series -

Reclaiming the 21st Century: The Case for Structural Economic Transformation in Africa

TOKYO & ONLINE: On 19 July 2023, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Raymond Gilpin, Chief Economist at the UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa.

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The Future of Artificial Intelligence 

TOKYO: On 6 July 2023, UNU will host a conversation with Professor Marc Deisenroth.

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Shaping and Co-creating a Future of Prosperity and Sustainability with Young People

ONLINE: On 11 July 2023, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Dr. Kunihiko Hirabayashi, Secretary General of the ASEAN-Japan Centre.

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Online Q&A Session on UNU-MERIT's MSc Programme

ONLINE: On 27 June, UNU-MERIT will host a Q&A session for prospective students interested in their MSc in Public Policy and Human Development (MPP).

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2023 Spring School on Economic Fitness and Complexity: Online Public Sessions

ONLINE: On 9 June, UNU-MERIT will co-organize two online sessions, open to the public, during the 2023 Economic Fitness and Complexity spring school.

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Tech Innovation for Adolescents and Youth: Big Idea, Big Success?

ONLINE: On 20 June 2023, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Eiko Narita, Chief of the UNFPA Representation Office in Tokyo.

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The Direction of Innovation: Insights from the World Intellectual Property Report 2022

HYBRID: UNU-MERIT will host a research seminar with Dr. Intan Hamdan-Livramento of the World Intellectual Property Organization.