Events

UNU-IAS will co-organise one of six Special Events at HLPF 2020, as part of the Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI). In collaboration with the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) and other HESI members, the event will provide insights on…

This webinar will focus on urban-rural partnership aiming at collective resilience in terms of different resources like food, water, and energy. The webinar will also highlight some recent research on urban food security in the context of COVID-19. Organised by…

The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) is co-hosting a webinar series along with Miyagi University of Education, Japan and UNESCO Jakarta office as one of the joint activities in its ProSPER.Net project, ‘Disaster Education For Integrating SFDRR And SDG In…

The ProSPER.Net Secretariat is pleased to announce that the ProSPER.Net Joint Meetings, the 14th General Assembly and the 20th Board Meeting, will be co-hosted by Ateneo de Manila University and the University of the Philippines on 15 October, 2020, in Manila, the Philippines. The meetings will be followed by a Sustainability Forum, to be held on 16 October, 2020. More information will follow later in the year.

The 2020 Youth & Ocean Conference, organised by the World Youth Foundation, is a four-day event that provides the opportunity for young people from around the globe to discuss, find solutions, share best practices and develop innovative projects on ocean…

Since 1957, Madhav Institute of Technology & Science (M.I.T.S), Gwalior, India has spearheaded in education focusing on STEM by establishing 11 departments for undergraduate and graduate courses. M.I.T.S. Gwalior will host ‘SDRAP 2019: Sustainable Development Research in the Asia-Pacific’, in…

The 2020 ProSPER.Net Young Researchers’ School (YRS) will be held in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China, from 9th-15th March, 2020.

Hosted by Tsinghua University under the theme ‘Big Data on Earth System Science for Sustainable Development’, the YRS will provide participants with an understanding of the application and implementation of data on sustainability and earth system science, whilst developing their research and communication skills.

The 2019 ProSPER.Net Leadership Programme will be hosted by the University of the Philippines Diliman in Quezon City, the Philippines this November. The theme of this year’s Programme is ‘Engineering Approaches to Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Towards Sustainable Development in the Asia-Pacific Region’.

UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC) members from around the world will have the opportunity to exchange and discuss effective lifelong learning policies and practices at this year’s International Conference on Learning Cities (ICLC), which will take place in…

The third edition of Transforming Education Conference for Humanity (TECH) will take place in Vizag, Andhra Pradesh, India on 10-12 December, 2019 and is organised by UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) in partnership with the Government of Andhra…