12th Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals

2026 UN Water Conference

Achieving Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 on Clean Water and Sanitation is an essential end in itself and is also critical to progress on the…

11th Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals

The eleventh annual Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs (STI Forum) will be held from Wednesday, 6 May, to…

2026 ECOSOC Partnership Forum

 The 2026 Partnership Forum of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) will take place on 27 January 2026 at the UN…

2025 Global Multi-Stakeholder SIDS Partnership Dialogue

At the Fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4), held in May 2024, member States adopted The Antigua and Barbuda…

Launch of the United Nations Decade of Sustainable Transport

In 2023, the General Assembly declared the first ever United Nations Decade of Sustainable Transport to start in 2026. The General Assembly, through…

Second World Summit for Social Development

The United Nations General Assembly, through its resolutions 78/261 and 78/318, decided to convene the “World Social Summit” in 2025, under the title…

Online Training for Latin America on Science, Technology and Innovation Policy and Policy Instruments for SDGs (training in Spanish)

This initiative is a joint effort of several United Nations agencies, including UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNU-MERIT, and ECLAC. The workshop is…

International Workshop Harnessing Geospatial and Artificial Intelligence for Empowering Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) to Deliver…

Representing over 90% of businesses globally, micro-, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are vital engines of job creation, inclusive…

Training and Peer Learning workshop on SDG Localization, Voluntary Local Reviews and Infrastructure Asset Management for local and central government…

A national “Training and Peer Learning workshop on SDG Localization, Voluntary Local Reviews and Infrastructure Asset Management for local and…

UN-Portugal Ocean Fellowship - Capacity Building Program on Sustainable Ocean Governance and Blue Economy

ObjectivesThe purpose of the United Nations - Portugal Ocean Fellowship Programme is to:Provide high-level ocean policy officials from UN Member…

UN Decade of Sustainable Transport (2026 - 2035) - The road towards the launch and the Implementation Plan: a stakeholder briefing

In 2023, the General Assembly declared the first ever United Nations Decade of Sustainable Transport to start in 2026.While there is no single…

Capacity Building Workshop for Small Island Developing States: Leveraging Big Earth Data to Evaluate the SDGs Progress

Small Island Developing States (SIDS) continue to face persistent challenges in data collection and analysis, which hinder effective monitoring of…

Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing States (LLDC3)

Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs), lacking direct sea access, face hurdles in trade, connectivity, and development. Without coastal ports, they…

2025 SDG Global Business Forum

Co-convened by United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA), International Organisation of…