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

Dr. Christina von Haaren

BIG IDEAS Series

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

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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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The Latin American and Caribbean Open Science Forum

COLOMBIA & ONLINE: On 2 and 3 December 2024, UNU-MERIT's UNESCO Chair lead Carlo Pietrobelli will be speaking at two panel sessions at the Latin American and Caribbean Open Science Forum.

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The Role of Exports for Income and Jobs in Sub-Saharan Africa

MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series team is pleased to announce our upcoming research seminar featuring Emmanuel Mensah (Utrecht University).

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WEBINAR: "Galvanizing health actors as protagonists in climate action"

Read about our webinar which explored the pivotal role of health systems actors in addressing the climate crisis.

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WEBINAR: "What does a Gender-Just Climate Transition Mean for Health Systems in Africa?"

Read about our African Community of Practice on Gender and Health webinar!

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UN-IATT Online Training on STI Policy for SDGs for Asia-Pacific

ONLINE: Enrollment is now open for a series of 4 training sessions on science, technology and innovation (STI) policy and policy instruments for SDGs for STI officials, policy analysts and experts in Asia and the Pacific, organised by the UN Interagency Task Team on Capacity-Building on STI for the SDGs (UN-IATT WS6).

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Synergistic Solutions: Overcoming Silos and Policy Incoherence to Close the Climate and SDGs Ambition Gap

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN: A side event of the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) will share key recommendations and actionable steps for synergistic solutions.

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Nexus Seminar N.78 : Co-Creating Transformative Innovation Policy for Disruptive Sustainability: Navigating Its Discontents

UNU-FLORES and TU Dresden host monthly online Nexus Seminar Series with scholars and practitioners discussing diverse Nexus Resource topics

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Explainable identification of predictive factors for successful inter-agency partnerships

The seminar showcases an AI engine for ranking partnership success factors and improving decision-making in multilateral development organizations.

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Digital transformation in the public sector and the bureaucratic model: A (quasi) systematic literature review

This paper reviews digital transformation in governance, identifying key themes on its effects, implementation, and street-level bureaucracy.

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The Role of Science, Technology and Innovation in a Multipolarizing World

TOKYO: On 25 October 2024, UNU will host a conversation with Derrick Swartz, the Science, Technology and Innovation advisor to Nelson Mandela University in South Africa.