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events

Nov 2025

Tue 04
Wed 15
United Nations Capacity-Building Workshop on Sustainable Transport for LLDCs

The 32 Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 16 of which are in Africa, continue to confront substantial difficulties stemming from their…

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Workshop

Oct 2025

Mon 20
Fri 24
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…

Global Workshop, Member States

Jul 2025

Tue 22
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…

Virtual
Special event

Jul 2025

Mon 21
2025 HLPF VNR Lab - 10 Years of VNRs: Reflecting on Progress and Inclusive Approaches to SDG Reporting

As the Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs) mark their 10-year anniversary in 2025, this VNR Lab, organized by the UN Foundation, the Major Groups and…

Room 1522/1523, UN Secretariat
Special event

Jul 2025

Wed 16
8th Local and Regional Governments Forum on the 2030 Agenda

About the 8th Local and Regional Governments ForumThe 2025 Local and Regional Governments Forum (LRG) at the HLPF will spotlight LRGs as key partners…

UN Headquarters, New York, CR 3
Special event

Jul 2025

Mon 14
Wed 23
Expert Group Meetings for 2025 HLPF Thematic Review

The theme of the 2025 High Level Political Forum (HLPF) is “Advancing sustainable, inclusive, science- and evidence-based solutions for the 2030…

Expert Group Meeting

Jul 2025

Mon 14
Wed 23
High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2025

Check the official page of the HLPF 2025 here: https://hlpf.un.org/2025The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be…

Forum, Official meeting

Jul 2025

Wed 09
Meeting of the PGA and multistakeholder preparatory meeting

Information coming soon.

Intergovernmental Preparatory Meeting

Jun 2025

Mon 16
From Frameworks to Practice: Unlocking the Potential of Sustainability Competencies in Higher Education

Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI) is hosting an event including a workshop facilitated by the Student Action Group (HESI-SAG),…

Istanbul, Turkey
Global Workshop

Jun 2025

Tue 10
Leveraging partnerships to advance ocean-based economies in Small Island Developing States

Permanent Missions of the Republic of Maldives and the Republic of Latvia as the Co-chairs of Steering Committee on partnerships for SIDS, UNDESA and…

Blue Zone Room 3, UN Ocean Conference, Nice, France
Side Event

Jun 2025

Mon 09
Fri 13
UN Ocean Conference 2025

Our Ocean, Our Future, Our Responsibility “The ocean is fundamental to life on our planet and to our future. The ocean is an important source of the…

Nice, France
Official meeting

May 2025

Fri 30
Ambassadorial meeting of the Steering Committee on Partnerships for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 2025

The Co-Chairs of the Steering Committee on Partnerships for Small Island Developing States(SIDS), H.E. Dr. Ali Naseer Mohamed, Permanent…

Conference room 1, UNHQ, New York
Official meeting

May 2025

Wed 21
HESI Networking Forum

 The Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI) marked a major milestone with the successful launch of its first-ever Networking Forum,…

Virtual
Global Workshop

May 2025

Fri 16
Mon 19
International Study Tour on Juncao Technology: Concrete Contributions of Juncao Technology to Supporting Poverty Eradication, Employment Creation, and…

The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) collaborated with the National Engineering Research Centre for Juncao…

Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China
Study Tour

May 2025

Mon 12
Tue 13
SIDS Civil Society Engagement Forum

On 12–13 May 2025, the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Civil Society Engagement Forum will be held at United Nations Headquarters in New…

UNHQ, New York
Forum