UNU-IAS conferences, symposiums, workshops and seminars bring together a diverse array of international experts, businesspeople, community leaders and students to discuss topics related to sustainability. Held at UNU headquarters in Tokyo, in other locations across the globe and online, these events advance debate, raise public awareness, and develop networks for research and policy development.
Upcoming Events
Symposium
Supporting the Recovery of Noto Peninsula: Building Back Better
Event
RCE Youth Art Challenge Exhibition: From Waste to Art
All Events
Side Event
Pathways towards Enhanced Capacity to Implement the Paris Agreement — Regional Leaders Dialogue
DUBAI: This COP28 side event at Japan Pavilion will discuss strategies to increase institutional capacity and partnerships for carbon-neutrality.
Event
Local Action for Global Progress: Empowering Communities to Achieve the SDGs
KANAZAWA: This event will discuss approaches for empowering communities and scaling up knowledge and action to accelerate global progress.
Event
ProSPER.Net Sustainability Forum
TOKYO & ONLINE: The event will focus on the ramifications of the COVID-19 crisis on the provision of inclusive and equitable quality education.
Symposium
Transforming Global Food System for Revitalizing Actions for SDGs
ONLINE: This event will explore the relationship between the SDGs and environmental sustainability at different stages of the global value chain.
Event
SDGs Café — Creating an Inclusive Workplace Environment from Kanazawa
This event aims to deepen understanding and provide insights into the workplace experiences of the LGBTQ+ community.
Seminar
ESD-Net 2030 Learning Webinar on ESD Pedagogy
This session will highlight and promote innovative practices in education for sustainable development.
Event
SDGs Youth Summit 2023: Youth Empowerment for the SDGs
This event will discuss challenges and opportunities to enhance meaningful youth participation in policymaking.
Event
Enhancing Biodiversity and Climate Change Adaptation through Local Engagement
This event will discuss the importance of local engagement for climate adaptation and how empowering communities leads to grassroots solutions.
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