FEATURED EVENTS
Gender Data Series: Mitigating the impact of COVID-19 on women and girls
May 12-July 15
Online
Devex and Facebook are launching a series of 10 virtual workshops to create a better understanding of the gender-related issues highlighted by the current pandemic and to share important lessons learned about how data can help inform better responses to the current and future pandemics.
EVENTS FOR JUNE 2020
June
Africa Beyond COVID-19
June 30
Online
Youth Power in Combatting Mis- and Dis-Information During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond
June 30
Online; Abuja, Nigeria
Learning and Adapting during COVID-19 Series | Webinar 3: Can a Planetary Health Lens Inform Pandemic Response?
June 30
Online
Covid-19 and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: Crisis or Opportunity?
June 30
Online
Accelerating Access to Routine Immunization in the Time of COVID-19: What Follows Gavi’s Replenishment?
June 30
Online
UNFPA State of the World Population 2020
June 30
Online
Diversity in International Security: Expanding Perspectives in Nuclear Policy and Health Security
June 30
Online
COVID-19 and Crisis Response Domestic Violence Advocacy - Lessons Learned from DC Safe
June 30
Online
COVID-19 and Education: The Disruptive Effect of the Pandemic on Higher Education
June 30
Online
Seminar on Education in Emergency Situations: Preparation and Recovery of School Life in the New Normal for Pandemic COVID-19
June 30-Aug. 11
Online; Mexico
PAST EVENTS
January
International Forum on Migration Statistics
Jan. 19-21
Cairo, Egypt
Increasing UK investment in Africa
Jan. 21
London, England; Online
WBG Equitable Growth, Finance & Institutions Development Partners Forum
Jan. 21-23
Washington, D.C., United States
Webinar: Cost-Effectiveness of Anaemia Prevention Interventions
Jan. 23
Online
The 2020 Great Development Dialogue
Jan. 24
London, England
Youth Leadership Camp for Climate Change
Jan. 24-26
Banyuwangi, Indonesia
54th Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum
Jan. 27-29
Mombasa, Kenya
2020 Private Finance for Sustainable Development Conference
Jan. 29
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
February
Success or Regress? The State of HIV in 2020
Feb. 3
Washington, D.C., United States
Watch the webcast here.
146th Session of the WHO Executive Board
Feb. 3-8
Geneva, Switzerland
Workshop on Trade, Global Value Chains, and Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
Feb. 6-7
Tokyo, Japan
10th ADBI-OECD-ILO Roundtable on Labor Migration in Asia: Future of Labor Migration in Asia Challenges & Opportunities in the Next Decade
Feb. 6-7
Bangkok, Thailand
10th World Urban Forum
Feb. 8-13
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
13th Session of Intergovernmental Committee of the 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions
Feb. 11-14
Paris, France
Strengthening Incubators and Accelerators Across Southeast Asia
Feb. 12
Bali, Indonesia
Third Conference of the Parties to the Bamako Convention
Feb. 12-14
Brazzaville, Congo
Battling Coronavirus: Is the World Ready?
Feb. 13
Washington, D.C., United States; Online
8th OECD-AMRO-ADB/ADBI-ERIA Asian Regional Roundtable on Macroeconomic and Structural Policies
Feb. 13-14
Tokyo, Japan
Workshop on Negotiating, Drafting and Adopting UN Resolutions
Feb. 17-18
Geneva, Switzerland
26th International Advisory Committee for Biosphere Reserves
Feb. 17-20
Paris, France
Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals
Feb. 17-22
Gandhinagar, India
Our Food System: A Disruptor to Climate Disruption
Feb. 18
Washington, D.C., United States
CGI Action Network on Post-Disaster Recovery
Feb. 18-19
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Online Course on Principles for Reviewing Environmental Impact Assessment
Feb. 18-March 30
Online
Doing More With Less: Tools To Help Governments Optimize Nutrition Funding's Impact
Feb. 19
Online
3rd Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety
Feb. 19-20
Stockholm, Sweden
Digital Future Society Working Session
Feb. 23
Barcelona, Spain
World Biodiversity Forum
Feb. 23-28
Davos, Switzerland
Western Balkans Investment Summit 2020
Feb. 24
London, England
First Global Technical Partnership Meeting on Antimicrobial Stewardship
Feb. 24-26
Bangkok, Thailand
52nd Session of the IPCC
Feb. 24-28
Paris, France
The UCLG Annual Retreat 2020
Feb. 24-28
Tangier, Morocco
Second Meeting of the Open-Ended Working Group on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Feb. 24-29
Rome, Italy
The Distributional Effects of International Trade: Facts and Misconceptions
Feb. 25
Washington, D.C., United States; Online
ConVERGE: Connecting Vital Events Registration and Gender Equality
Feb. 25-26
Ottawa, Canada
Regional Conference and Policy Dialogue on Blue Economy, Ocean Tourism, and Sustainable Blue Financing
Feb. 25-27
Nadi, Fiji
Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture Design Guide: Practical Guidance for Implementing Partners
Feb. 26
Online
Counted and Visible: Global Conference on the Measurement of Gender and Intersecting Inequalities
Feb. 26-27
New York, United States
World Smart Energy Week
Feb. 26-28
Tokyo, Japan
Africa Day 2020: Cities for People
Feb. 27
Dakar, Senegal
March
20th Roundtable on Capital Market and Financial Reform in Asia
March 2-3
Tokyo, Japan
Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Property in the Caribbean
March 2-5
Kingston, Jamaica
Mobile Learning Week 2020
March 2-6
Paris, France
Infrastructure and the SDG Agenda in Fragile States: A Conversation With UNOPS Grete Faremo
March 3
Washington, D.C., United States
Culture, Heritage and Youth Nexus
March 3
Brussels, Belgium
Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB)
March 3-5
Geneva, Switzerland
51st Session of the UN Statistical Commission
March 3-6
New York, United States
Covenant of Mayors Ceremony and/or European Climate Pact Citizens' Dialogue
March 4
Brussels, Belgium
International Scientific Committee (ISC) Meeting for Conservation and Management of Lumbini World Heritage Site
March 4-5
Lumbini, Nepal
Workshop on Fostering Sustainable SME Development and Firm Performance in Asia Amid De-Globalization
March 5
Tokyo, Japan
3rd Latin American Symposium on Climate Change Adaptation
March 5-6
Puebla, Mexico
2020 Global Forum on Environment: March on Gender
March 5-6
Paris, France
South Asia Women in the Workforce Week
March 8-13
South Asia
The Hidden Dimensions of Poverty: Description, Measurement, and Action
March 9
Washington, D.C., United States; Online
Event is postponed indefinitely.
64th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
March 9
New York, United States
Africa CEO Forum
March 9-10
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Event is postponed indefinitely.
Istanbul Competition Forum Workshop
March 9-10
Istanbul, Turkey
UNITAR Sustainable Development Leadership Programme
March 9-Sept. 30
Kabul, Afghanistan; Online
Policy Research Talk: Democratizing Democracy
March 10
Washington, D.C., United States; Online
Looking Forward, Looking Back: Reflections on 25 Years of Gender Data and Gender Equality From Beijing to Today
March 10
New York, United States
Workshop on Meeting Environmental Objectives Through Energy Sector Reforms in Asia and the Pacific
March 10-11
Astana, Kazakhstan
Event is postponed indefinitely.
Global Symposium on Soil Biodiversity
March 10-12
Rome, Italy
Event has been postponed to June 1-3.
Global Forest Observations Initiative Plenary 2020
March 10-13
Rome, Italy
Postponed to Oct. 5-9.
AELERT-INECE Conference 2020
March 10-13
Adelaide, Australia
AfDB Business Opportunity Seminar
March 11-12
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
3rd International Growth and Development Conference-2020
March 11-13
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Postponed to September 2-4
HERItage Conference
March 11-13
Opatija, Croatia
International Conference on Food Security and Nutrition
March 13-15
Amsterdam, Netherlands
SXSW Conference
March 13-21
Austin, Texas, United States
2020 Asia Pacific Science and Technology Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction (APSTCDRR 2020)
March 16-17
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
European Parliament Committee Meetings
March 16-19
Brussels, Belgium
Land and Poverty Conference 2020: Institutions for Equity and Resilience
March 16-20
Washington, D.C., United States
Event is canceled.
203rd Session of the Headquarters Committee
March 17
Paris, France
Economic and Financial Affairs Council
March 17
Brussels, Belgium
UNESCO Netexplo Forum 2020
March 17-19
Online
Conference on Transport Infrastructure Development, Spillover Effects, and Quality of Life
March 17-19
Kasugai, Japan
Event is postponed indefinitely.
6th ARE Energy Access Investment Forum
March 17-19
Lusaka, Zambia
Event is postponed indefinitely. Registration is ongoing.
Tallinn SCF Summit 2020
March 18
Tallinn, Estonia
Gender Symposium 2020
March 18
Washington, D.C., United States
Event has been canceled.
International Consumer Protection Enforcement Network High-level Meeting and Annual Conference
March 18-20
Bogota, Colombia
Gender Equality in Climate Smart Agriculture: Indicators and Measuring Impact
March 19
Online
Regional Forum on Sustainable Development for the UNECE Region
March 19
Geneva, Switzerland
Second Global Summit on Food Fortification
March 22-23
Bangkok, Thailand
Event is postponed indefinitely.
Launch of the World Water Development Report 2020
March 23
Geneva, Switzerland
Launch event has been postponed. Report will be available online on March 22.
ILO COOP Centenary Launch Webinar
March 23
Geneva, Switzerland; Online
Bond Annual Conference & Awards
March 23-24
London, England
Event has been canceled.
Renewables in Mozambique 2020 Conference
March 23-25
Maputo, Mozambique
The 6th Asian Conference on Education & International Development (ACEID2020)
March 23-26
Tokyo, Japan
In-person event has been canceled. Event will be held online.
Ceres 2020 in New York
March 23-26
New York, United States
In-person event has been canceled. A digital replacement is in development.
Micronutrient Forum 5th Global Conference 2020: Building New Evidence and Alliances for Improving Nutrition
March 23-27
Bangkok, Thailand
Event has been moved to Nov. 8-13.
7th Climate Change Online Conference CLIMATE2020
March 23-30
Online
Disability Inclusion in COVID-19 Responses in the World of Work
March 24
Online
CIF Trust Fund Committee and Sub-Committee Meetings
March 24-25
Online
Keeping the World Safe, Protecting Economies, Connecting Nations
March 24-26
Marrakesh, Morocco
Event is postponed indefinitely.
The 3rd Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Initiative Forum
March 24-26
Kigali, Rwanda
Geneva Health Forum
March 24–26
Geneva, Switzerland
Event has been postponed to Nov. 16-18.
World Economic Forum's Industry Strategy Meeting
March 25-26
Online
IoT Forum Africa
March 25-26
Johannesburg, South Africa
Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD)
March 25-27
Bangkok, Thailand
Global Food Security Symposium
March 26
Washington, D.C., United States
Event is postponed indefinitely.
Imperial's Business Conference 2020 — Beyond Sustainability: Radically Rethinking the Purpose of Business
March 26
Online
In-person event has been canceled. Event will be held online.
Clean Energy Technical Solutions for Power Sector Resilience
March 26
Online
IFC International Food Safety Forum
March 30
Nairobi, Kenya
Event is postponed until further notice.
NAP Expo
March 30-April 3
Gaborone, Botswana
Virtual China Business Roundtable Spring
March 30-April 3
Online
Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development - 2020
March 31
Online
World Public Health Nutrition Congress 2020
March 31-April 2
Brisbane, Australia
Event is canceled. Virtual alternatives are under consideration.
Skoll World Forum
March 31-April 3
Oxford, England
Event has been canceled.
April
Developing Country Partners Regional Meeting
April 1-2
Grenada
SDG Global Festival of Action
April 1-3
Bonn, Germany
Event has been postponed indefinitely.
Women in the World Summit 2020
April 2-3
New York, United States
Event has been canceled.
ECOSOC Partnership Forum
April 3
New York, United States
Event has been canceled.
World Literacy Summit 2020
April 5-8
Oxford, England
In-person event has been canceled. Event will be conducted online.
CGD Conversations on COVID-19 and Development: Minister Ken Ofori-Atta
April 6
Online
Earth Day 2020 Virtual Dialogue
April 6
Online
USAID 2020 Global Education Conference
April 6-10
Washington, D.C., United States
Event is postponed indefinitely.
2020 Global Food Policy Report: Building Inclusive Food Systems
April 7
Washington, D.C., United States
Event is postponed indefinitely.
COVID-19 Pop-Up Conference on Priority Setting
April 7
Online
2020 Sustainability Leaders Congress
April 7-8
Berlin, Germany
Event will be conducted virtually.
14th Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains
April 7-9
Paris, France
Event has been canceled.
Approaching COVID-19 Risk and Response Through a Gender Lens
April 9
Online
2nd Forum on Trade Digitalization for Sustainable Regional Integration
April 9-10
Bangkok, Thailand
Event has been postponed to Sept. 29-30.
Spring Session of the Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development
April 11-12
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Global Parliamentary Conference 2020
April 13-14
Washington, D.C., United States
Event is postponed until October.
Civil Society Policy Forum
April 14-17
Washington, D.C., United States
Grants and Performance Committee Meeting
April 15-17
Online
Sixth Annual CSIS Global Development Forum
April 16
Washington, D.C., United States
Event has been postponed indefinitely.
World Bank Spring Meetings
April 17-19
Washington, D.C., United States
Event will be conducted virtually.
Inclusion in the Time of COVID-19: International Webinar Addressing Racism, Discrimination and Exclusion
April 20
Online
ECOSOC Forum on Financing for Development Follow-Up
April 20-23
New York, United States
Event is postponed indefinitely.
Market Systems Symposium
April 20-23
Cape Town, South Africa
In-person event has been canceled. An online event will be held from June 1-5 instead.
Africa Climate Week 2020
April 20-24
Kampala, Uganda
Event is postponed indefinitely.
14th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
April 20-27
Kyoto, Japan
Event is postponed indefinitely.
Global Offshore Wind Summit
April 21-23
Taipei, Taiwan
Event has been rescheduled for Oct. 12-13
EU-India Aviation Summit
April 21-22
New Delhi, India
Event has been postponed indefinitely.
Global Technology Governance Summit
April 21-22
San Francisco, California, United States
Event has been canceled.
Happiness & Sustainability Around the Earth
April 22
Online
InterAction Forum 2020
April 22-23
Washington, D.C., United States
Digital Disruption in Agriculture Forum 2020
April 22-23
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Workshop on Integration of Renewable Energy in Energy Systems: Perspectives on Investment, Technology, and Policy
April 22-23
Tokyo, Japan
Event is postponed indefinitely.
International Ocean Governance Forum
April 22-24
Brussels, Belgium
In-person event is canceled; a series of webinars will take place instead.
Fifth Suspension and Debarment Colloquium
April 23
Washington, D.C., United States
Event has been rescheduled to Sept. 22.
Virtual Parliamentary Briefing on Pandemics With a Special Focus on COVID-19
April 24
Online
Fourth GlobalFood Symposium
April 24-25
Göttingen, Germany
Event has been canceled.
Third National Workshop on Human Nutrition Research
April 26-May 2
Kathmandu, Nepal
Strengthening Mechanisms To Combat Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Property in Africa - Training Workshop
April 27-20
Dakat, Senegal
Adaptation Futures 2020
April 27-30
New Delhi, India
Event has been postponed to Sept. 29-Oct. 1.
28th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition
April 27-30
Marseille, France
Event has been rescheduled for July 6-9.
Adaptive Leadership in the COVID-19 Response: Navigating Crisis and Change
April 30
Online
Maintaining Learner Health and Well-Being During School Closure and Reopening – COVID-19 Education Webinar #7
April 30
Online
May
‘Journalism Without Fear or Favour’: Social Media Campaign on 2020 World Press Freedom Day, UNESCO Bangkok
May 1-5
Online
Difference Day 2020
May 3
Online
8th Global Nitrogen Conference
May 3-7
Berlin, Germany
Event is postponed until further notice.
Will COVID-19 Reshape the Global Economy?
May 4
Online
UN Forum on Forests
May 4-8
New York, United States
Event is postponed until further notice.
Webinar – Press Freedom & Journalism During Crisis
May 5
Online; Pakistan
Conversations on COVID-19 and Development: Gordon Brown
May 5
Online
Webinar: Journalism Without Fear or Favor in the Period of Pandemic
May 5
Online; Abuja, Nigeria
Second United Nations Global Sustainable Transport Conference
May 5-7
Beijing, China
Event is postponed indefinitely.
Women in Global Development Leadership Forum
May 6
Washington, D.C., United States
Conversations on COVID-19 and Development: Rémy Rioux
May 7
Online
Skills Development During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Preparing for Recovery - COVID-19 Education Webinar #8
May 7
Online; Paris, France
Sustaining Educational Opportunity in Times of COVID-19 in the Caribbean
May 7
Online; Jamaica
Generation Equality Forum
May 7-8
Mexico City, Mexico
Event is postponed indefinitely.
XVII World Water Congress
May 11-15
Daegu, South Korea
Event is postponed to Sept. 21-25.
Supporting Africa in the Fight Against COVID-19 and Beyond
May 12
Online
Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology, and Innovation for the SDGs (STI Forum)
May 12-13
New York, United States
Event has been canceled.
2nd Global Policy Forum on Memory of the World
May 12-13
Paris, France
Event has been postponed indefinitely.
Conversations on COVID-19 and Development: Achim Steiner
May 13
Online
Drone Delivery of PPE and Test Kits for COVID-19
May 13
Online
Ensuring State Continuity During the COVID-19 Pandemic
May 13
Online
EBRD 2020 Annual Meeting and Business Forum
May 13-14
London, England
Event has been canceled.
Education as a Tool for Prevention: Addressing and Countering Hate Speech - Expert Virtual Meeting
May 13-18
Online
Climate Activism in the Time of COVID-19
May 14
Online
Debt Management Facility Stakeholders' Forum 2020
May 14-15
Paris, France
Event is postponed indefinitely.
UNESCO and U-INSPIRE Webinar Asia and the Pacific Youth and Young Professionals Engagement on COVID-19
May 15
Online; Indonesia
ADBI–WCTRS Webinar Series on High-Speed Rail: Land Use-Transport Interactions of High-Speed Rail Development
May 15
Online
17th International Forum on Weather and Climate
May 16-19
Paris, France
Event has been rescheduled to Oct. 15-18.
3rd Walk the Talk: The Health for All Challenge
May 17
Geneva, Switzerland
Webinar on "Why Ethical Considerations Matter in Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic?"
May 18
Online
Webinar - Vulnerability and Resilience: The Impact of Health and Economic Crises on Transgender People
May 18
Online
Leveraging E-Commerce for SMEs: Learning From the Field in East Asia
May 18-19
Online
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOTB) 2020
May 18-22
Online
Correcting the Misinformation on COVID-19 Through Drama
May 18-24
Abuja, Nigeria
Strategy and Perspectives for the Reopening of Schools in the Caribbean Subregion - Caribbean Webinar #2
May 19
Online
Virtual Meeting - The MOST Programme & UNESCO as a “Laboratory of Ideas” in the Post COVID-19 Era
May 19
Online
Webinar on "Taking Action To End Domestic Violence During Pandemics”
May 19
Online
How Banks Digitize Their Trade Business
May 19
Online
The Impact of COVID-19 in Latin America
May 19
Online
Changing Perspectives: Addressing Climate-Related Risks in the Financial Sector
May 19-20
Online
National Capacity Building Workshop in Monitoring and Evaluation of Education Sector in Mongolia
May 20
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Regional Policy Dialogue on School Reopening in the Arab Region - Webinar #1
May 20
Online
Futures of Education: Protecting and Transforming Education for Shared Futures and Common Humanity
May 20
Online
IDAHOTB 2020: Bridging the LGBTI Inclusion Data Gap
May 20
Online
72nd World Health Assembly
May 20-28
Geneva, Switzerland
Guarantee Access to Water in the Context of COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean
May 21
Online
India’s Fiscal Response to Covid-19
May 21
Online
Distinguished Speaker Series: Computational Urban Management in Smart Cities
May 21
Online
The World Bank Group Controller and Deloitte Annual Finance and Accounting Conference
May 21
Washington D.C., United States
Migrant Workers in the Tourism Industry: The Impact of COVID-19
May 21
Online
Webinar "Unleashing African Youth Innovation and Creativity Potential During and Post-COVID-19"
May 22
Online
Webinar - Art-Lab for Human Rights and Dialogue Special Edition
May 22
Online
Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Change: From Global Ambition to Local Action
May 22
Online
Food Security Implications of Covid-19 on the World’s Poorest People
May 26
Online
Sargassum in the Caribbean and West Africa – Key Challenges, Responses and Collaborations
May 26
Online
Preparing for the Food and Nutrition Security Impacts of COVID-19
May 26
Online
Webinar: Sustainability After COVID-19 - Building Gender Equality Into the Response
May 26
Online
Increasing Transparency Around COVID-19 Funding
May 27
Online
Technology and Tax During and Beyond the Coronavirus Pandemic
May 27
Online
22nd Session of the Intergovernmental Committee for Promoting the Return of Cultural Property to Its Countries of Origin or Its Restitution in Case of Illicit Appropriation
May 27-29
Paris, France
Can Economic and Financial Innovation Make a Difference in a Pandemic?
May 28
Online
Webinar on "Confronting Slavery’s Legacy of Racism Together"
May 28
Online
Ministerial Dialogue with Local and Regional Governments
May 28
Online
Using Mobile Phones for Survey Research in the Time of COVID-19 Lockdowns and Beyond
May 28
Online
World Development Report 2021 Concept Note: Consultations with CSOs
May 28
Online
COVID-19: How the Dairy Sector Can Support Resilient Food Systems in East Africa
May 28
Online
Conversations on COVID-19 and Development: Luis Alberto Moreno
May 28
Online
Senegal’s Response to COVID-19
May 29
Online
June
Conversations on COVID-19 and Development: Akinwumi Ayodeji Adesina
June 1
Online
6th UNWTO World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism
June 1-4
Bruges, Belgium
Event is postponed until further notice.
Sustainable Summits 2020
June 1-5
Kathmandu, Nepal
Responding to the Global COVID -19 Crisis: The Training on Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Property in Africa Going Online
June 1-July 15
Online
Asia’s Economic Outlook and Policy Responses Under COVID-19: Views from Beijing, Manila, and Washington
June 2
Online
ODI Bites: The Impacts of Covid-19 on Achieving the SDGs
June 2
Online
UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development
June 2-4
Berlin, Germany
High-Level UN Conference to Support the Implementation of SDG 14 (UN Ocean Conference) 2020
June 2-6
Lisbon, Portugal
Event is postponed until further notice.
Safeguarding Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic
June 3
Online
Global Crises, Local Action: A Humanitarian Reset in Response to Covid-19?
June 3
Online
Generating Resilience+ To Reduce Poverty and Spur Agricultural Growth
June 3
Online
Dresden Nexus Conference 2020
June 3-5
Online
BIFAD 181st Public Meeting Food Security and Nutrition in the Context of COVID-19: Impacts and Interventions
June 4
Online
Joint UNESCO-UNICEF-World Bank Webinar Series on the Reopening of Schools
June 8-30
Online; Paris
Fragility Forum 2020
June 8-Aug. 31
Online
The Pivot Series: The Future of Festivals
June 9
Online
The Future of Finance and Banking Systems in Africa Beyond Covid-19
June 9
Online
A Green Recovery Post-COVID-19: Biodiversity for Resilient Cities
June 9
Online
Market-Creating Innovations and the Pandemic: A Conversation With Efosa Ojomo
June 9
Online; Washington
BEYOND 2020: World Sustainable Built Environment Conference
June 9-11
Gothenburg, Sweden
Event is postponed indefinitely.
AVPN Conference 2020
June 8-12
Online
Women & Girls Africa Summit 2020
June 9-12
Durban, South Africa
Event has been postponed to November 15-18.
Conversations on COVID-19 and Development: Lawrence Summers
June 10
Online
Webinar on ResiliArt: Arts and Creativity Beyond Crisis
June 10
Online; New Delhi
SaniBID: Analysis of Non-Conventional Sanitation Solutions Using the Platform
June 10
Online
EAT Stockholm Food Forum
June 10-11
Stockholm, Sweden
Event is canceled.
Commission on Science and Technology for Development, Twenty-Third Session
June 10-12
Online; Geneva
COVID19 and Loss of Biodiversity: Another Threat for Great Apes?
June 11
Online
Asian Impact: Thinking Outside the Box: Policy Recommendations for Developing Countries in the COVID-19 Era and Beyond - Live Webinar
June 11
Online; Manila
Harnessing Digital Technology and Payments To Support People and Small Businesses Through COVID-19 and Beyond
June 11
Online
Series: Regional Fiscal Policy and Management Dialogue Against the Pandemic
June 11
Online
Regional Webinar n°7: "Learning from the Beginning of Life: The Importance of Early Childhood Education"
June 11
Online; Chile
Webinar on Mobility and Migration During and After the COVID-19
June 11
Online; Dakar, Senegal
Air Pollution Exposure and COVID-19: Evidence and Unanswered Questions
June 11
Online
64th Meeting of the Bureau of the Intergovernmental Council for the International Programme for the Development of Communication
June 11-12
Online; Paris
IUCN World Conservation Congress
June 11-19
Marseille, France
Event has been rescheduled to Jan. 7-15, 2021.
COVID-19 Webinar on Bioethics for the West-Sahel African Region
June 12
Online; Paris
Poverty Monitoring in the Context of Covid-19
June 15
Online
Virtual Deep Dive Workshop on Green Finance Policies in Asia
June 15
Online
Global Forum on Remittances, Investment and Development – Africa 2020
June 15-17
Nairobi, Kenya
Event has been moved to Oct. 5-7.
ADB Asia Clean Energy Forum 2020
June 15-19
Online
Online Course on Non-Tariff Measures and Their Relevance During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic
June 15-July 15
Online
GRI Reporters' Summit North America 2020
June 16
Online
Africa Beyond Covid-19
June 16
Online
YP Program - Developing Leaders of Tomorrow
June 16
Online
Skills Development During a Pandemic: Challenges and Opportunities
June 16
Online
How Can African Countries Create the Fiscal Space To Address the Covid-19 Induced Economic Crisis?
June 16
Online
Armed Groups Responses to the Covid-19 Crisis
June 17
Online
Water and Climate Change: Regional Webinar for Arab States
June 17
Online
Conversations on COVID-19 and Development: Vera Songwe
June 17
Online
1st Annual CXO Summit 2020
June 17-18
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Event has been canceled.
Online World Heritage City Lab
June 17-26
Online; Paris
Women Before, During and After Lockdown. 1st Session of "Women Philosophers Thinking the World" Cicle
June 18
Online; Mexico City
Inter-Regional Webinar "Mobilizing Intellectuals From West and Central Africa"
June 18
Online; Paris
Youth in Action: Water and COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean - 2nd Edition
June 18
Online; Uruguay
RESULTS International Conference
June 20-23
Online
Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics 2020: Global Unrest
June 22
Washington, D.C., United States
Event has been postponed to September 3-4.
Adolescent Refugee Challenges Under Covid-19
June 22
Online
The Emergence of COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean and the New International Context: Perspectives for Integration, Trade and Regional Cooperation
June 22
Online; Washington
Central Asian Workshops on Journalism, "Fake News" & Disinformation
June 22-July 18
Almaty, Kazakhstan
The Changing Nature of Work and Capitalism. A Conversation With Marc Benioff
June 23
Online
Different Strategies for Different Contexts: Fighting the Pandemic in Developing Countries
June 23
Online
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