FEATURED EVENTS
Devex World 2020
Dec. 10
Online
Devex’s flagship event is on Dec. 10. And for the first time, everyone can attend. That’s because Devex World 2020 will be held completely online. It’s an event you can’t afford to miss. And — with an immersive virtual experience — you won’t have to.
Spotlight Our Food Our Future: Better Nutrition, Better Resilience
Dec. 17
Online
Devex and the International Fund for Agricultural Development will host the third and final online event as part of the Recovery. Rebuilding. Resilience. series, which aims to shed light on how rural communities are facing, and often overcoming, the potentially devastating impacts of COVID-19 and other shocks to their health, productivity, and incomes.
EVENTS IN DECEMBER 2020
Digital Agriculture
Dec. 1
Online
RISE Webinar: The Role of Bureaucracies in Successful Education Reform
Dec. 1
Online
En Route to COP26
Dec. 1-3
Online
2020 ADBI Annual Conference: The Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Policy Implications
Dec. 1-3
Online
13th Session of the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD
Dec. 1-3
Online
IMF Collaboration With the World Bank on Macro-Structural Issues: Presentation of IEO Report
Dec. 2
Online
VEF Virtual Series: Value Chain Upgrading
Dec. 2
Online
Freedom To Move - Part III: Safety on Public Transport
Dec. 2
Online
Financial Management Use of Technology
Dec. 2
Online
New Work on Measuring Women’s Economic Empowerment: Striving for Harmonization and Practical Applications
Dec. 2
Online
More Money for Health Services: What is the Role of PFM in the New Normal?
Dec. 3
Online
Rethinking ASM Formalization: How COVID-19’s Disruption Can Be Catalyzed for Development
Dec. 3
Online
Long-Run Returns to Impact Investing in Emerging Market and Developing Economies
Dec. 3
Online
COVID-19, Supply Chain Resilience and Global Trade
Dec. 4
Online
Technology Innovation Challenge for Transport
Dec. 4
Online
Sixth Tokyo Fiscal Forum: Towards Strong Economic Recovery and Sound Public Finances in Asia
Dec. 4
Online
Technology Innovation Challenge for Urban Development
Dec. 4
Online
Europe 4.0 and Digital Divide
Dec. 7
Online
Our Ocean 2020
Dec. 7-8
Palau
Gender and Social Inclusion in Climate Data Services and Analyses
Dec. 7-11
Online; U.S.
The Implications of Behavioral Economics for Public Utility Policies
Dec. 8
Online
OECD-ADBI Roundtable on Capital Market and Financial Reform in Asia
Dec. 8-9
Online
Global Meeting of Regional Road Safety Observatories
Dec. 8-9
Online
Virtual Conference on Digitalization and Sustainable Economic Development
Dec. 8-10
Online
ADB’s International Anticorruption Day Celebration 2020
Dec. 9
Online
Freedom To Move - Part IV: Ride-Hailing- a Conversation With Bolt, PickMe, and Uber
Dec. 9
Online
VEF Virtual Series: Renewable Energy (RE) and Energy Efficiency (EE) in Industry and COVID-19 Realities
Dec. 9
Online
Virtual Business Opportunities Seminar 2020 With Sweden
Dec. 9
Online
FiCS Side Event – The Data4Nature Initiative
Dec. 10
Online
Global Congress on Sustainable Energy and Fuels
Dec. 10-11
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Yokohama City Pre-Event of 9th Annual Asia Smart City Conference
Dec. 14
Online
Together To #ENDviolence Launch
Dec. 15
Online
RewirEd Summit
Dec. 15-16
Online
Lessons for Education From Morocco: COVID-19 Response Leading to Strengthening of the Education System
Dec. 16
Online
Virtual Policy Dialogue: Upgrading Infrastructure and Housing To Reduce Poverty in Pacific Island Countries
Dec. 16-18
Online
Lives and Livelihoods: Estimates of the Global Mortality and Poverty Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic
Dec. 17
Online
PAST EVENTS
July
Distinguished Speaker Series: High-Touch High-Tech Education: Transforming Post-COVID-19 Education
July 1
Online
Workshop on Skills Development in Rural or Remote Areas
July 1-3
Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
Response Strategy to the Pandemic Under a Comprehensive Approach. The Experience of Israel
July 2
Online
Webinar on "What Role Can African History Play in Addressing the Social and Human Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Continent?”
July 2
Online
FMIS Operations Under the COVID-19 Pandemic - The Korean Experience
July 6
Online
The Labor Market Impacts of COVID-19
July 6
Online
23rd International AIDS Conference
July 6-10
Online
Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week
July 6-10
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Event has been postponed to 2021.
UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development
July 7
Online
United Nations High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
July 7-17
Online
Communicating Good Behaviors in Times of Pandemic
July 8
Online
Virtual Workshop on Integration of Renewable Energy in Energy Systems: Perspectives on Investment, Technology, and Policy
July 8-10
Online
Conversations on COVID-19 and Development: Akinwumi Ayodeji Adesina
July 8
Online
Imagining the World To Come in Caribbean Small Island Developing States. The Post-COVID-19-Era
July 10
Online; Kingston, Jamaica
K-water & UNESCO i-WSSM Summer Program on Water Management
July 13
South Korea
Continuing Learning and Schooling for Refugees: Ensuring Refugee Students Are Able To Learn at Home and Return to School
July 13
Online; Paris
Third Local and Regional Governments Forum on the 2030 Agenda
July 13
Online
Launch of the “State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2020”
July 13
Online
Global Technical Meeting on “Reimagining Volunteering for the 2030 Agenda”
July 13-16
Online
How Electromobility in LAC Can Help Create the Jobs of the Future?
July 14
Online
UN Chamber Music Society Concert in Support of UNESCO’s ResiliArt Movement for Artists
July 14
Online; New York
Research During Covid-19: Learning From Practice
July 14
Online
Chief Sustainability Officers for SDGs
July 14
Online
SDG Acceleration Actions To Build Back Better
July 14
Online
Global Consultation on Youth and Digital Technologies in Sub-Saharan Africa
July 14-15
Online
World Youth Skills Day 2020 “Skills for a Resilient Youth in the Era of COVID 19 and Beyond”
July 15
Online; New York
Parliamentary Forum on the Occasion of the UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable DevelopmentJuly 15
Online
Central Asia: Youth Skills and Open Solutions
July 15
Khujand, Tajikistan
A Water Future for Cities: Scaling Up Integrated Urban Water Management Solutions
July 15
Online; New Delhi
Ensuring Quality of Learning and Well-Being for Young Children in the Context of the COVID-19
July 15
Online; France
Launch of the Global Coalition for Education - Peru Chapter
July 16
Lima, Peru
Africa’s Lockdown Dilemma: High Poverty and Low Trust
July 16
Online; Maputo, Mozambique
Climate-Resilient Water Management Approaches: Adaptation in an Age of Uncertainty
July 16-Oct. 20
Online; Paris
ECOSOC High-level Segment 2020
July 17
Online
IISD Webinar: High-level Political Forum 2020 Review
July 17
Online
ECOSOC 2020 Management Segment
July 21-22
Online
Central Africa Countries Facing the Impact of COVID-19 on Poverty
July 22
Online; Yaoundé, Cameroon
Virtual Regional Consultation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (Asia and the Pacific Region)
July 23-24
Online; Seoul, South Korea
Getting Our Priorities Straight: The Relationship Between Cost-Effectiveness Evidence and Burden of Disease
July 24
Online
Virtual Regional Consultation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (European and North American Region)
July 27-28
Online; Amsterdam
National Training of Trainers on “Intercultural Dialogue for Social Cohesion”
July 27-29
Beirut
Virtual Regional Consultation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (European Region)
July 27-29
Online; Ljubljana, Slovenia
MOOC: Internet Journalism and Technology: How To Cover Its Impacts Beyond Gadgets
July 27-Aug. 3
Online; Montevideo, Uruguay
Restarting Economies and COVID-19 Control: Letting Loose Without Letting Up - Live Webinar
July 28
Online
Walking Together Toward the Future: Education and Health
July 28
Online
Leveraging Lessons from the COVID-19 Crisis for Learners with Disabilities: Global Seminar
July 28
Online
UNCTAD Webinar 4 on Public-Private Partnerships
July 28
Online; Angola
COVID-19 in Africa’s Small Island Developing States: The Experience of Cabo Verde, Mauritius and the Seychelles
July 28
Online
Trade Agreements in a Post-COVID-19 World
July 28
Online
What Way Forward for the IDB?
July 28
Online
Creating Jobs for a Sustainable Recovery and a Net-Zero Emission Future
July 29
Online; Washington
Global Value Chains in the Time of COVID-19: The Experience of Ethiopia and Vietnam
July 29
Online
Safe Access to Water in Times of Crisis and Beyond - Voices From Caribbean Youth
July 29
Online; Kingston, Jamaica
Building Resilience to Disasters in the Caribbean
July 29
Online; Kingston, Jamaica
Girls in ICT Day - Workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI)
July 29-30
Bangkok
Media Development and Freedom of Expression: The impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic in West and Central Africa
July 29-30
Online; Dakar, Senegal
Supporting African Health Systems in the Time of COVID-19: A View From Japan
July 30
Online
2020 Development in the Americas Report Launch: From Structures to Services: The Path to Better Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean
July 30
Online; Washington
Land Degradation Surveillance Framework: Methods and Applications for Development Projects
July 30
Online; Washington
The Future of Cities: Transforming Urban Life
July 31
Online
Remote Legal Assistance to Survivors of Violence in the Context of COVID-19
July 31
Online
Distinguished Speaker Series: Webinar on Private and Institutional Investment in Urban Infrastructure
July 31
Online
August
Consumer Protection in the Aftermath of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Focus on Digitalization for the Arab Region
Aug. 3
Online
Inclusive and Sustainable Takaful To Strengthen Household Resilience to Financial Shocks
Aug. 3
Online
Webinars and Digital Campaign: The Voice of the Resilient Women, the Women Creative from West Africa
Aug. 3-4
Online; Dakar, Senegal
Live Webinar on Strengthening Blood Systems Through Effective Blood Regulation
Aug. 3-6
Geneva
Cybersecurity in the Power Sector in Latin America and the Caribbean
Aug. 4
Online
Meeting of UNESCO Water-Related Centers and Chairs in Latin America and the Caribbean (Open Session in Memoriam of Prof. Joram)
Aug. 4
Online; Montevideo, Uruguay
WSIS Forum 2020 “15 Years & Beyond: Building the Information Society of the Future”
Aug. 4
Online
Virtual National Consultation With Youth on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Thailand
Aug. 5
Online; Bangkok
Inclusion in Times of Covid-19 | Report Launch
Aug. 5
Online; Washington
Webinar: Achieving Health Equity: Providing Skilled Breastfeeding Support Universally
Aug. 5
Online
Webinar: Frontiers in Forest Monitoring: Research Horizons for Global Forest Watch
Aug. 5
Online
Virtual Regional Consultation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (Arab States Region)
Aug. 5-6
Online; Cairo
Harnessing an enabling environment for women’s economic empowerment post-pandemic
Aug. 5
Online
Elevate your strategy with the Devex funding platform
Aug. 6
Online
ILO Webinar on Labour Market Relevance and Quality Assurance of Apprenticeships
Aug. 6
Online
EconNet: Emerging Economies and COVID-19: Shutdowns in a World of Informal and Small Companies | Oscar Becerra (UniAndes)
Aug. 6
Online; Washington
Coronavirus and Local Peacebuilding Efforts in North Africa
Aug. 6
Online
ADBI-Stanford University LAD Online Training Program: The Role of Public Policy in Infrastructure Development
Aug. 17
Online
13th Summit of Women Speakers of Parliament
Aug. 17-18
Vienna
Rethinking Creative and Cultural Industries in the Post-Pandemic City
Aug. 18
Online
Integrated Care in Latin America and the Caribbean Beyond COVID-19
Aug. 18
Online
Regional Conversation Series on Building Back Better: Accelerating Digital Connectivity and Leveraging Innovation
Aug. 19
Online; Thailand
Committee on Information and Communications Technology, Science, Technology and Innovation, Third Session (Virtual Meeting)
Aug. 19-20
Online; Bangkok
Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament
Aug. 19-21
Vienna
EconNet: The Impact of COVID-19 on Student Experiences and Expectations | Esteban Aucejo (ASU)
Aug. 20
Online; Washington
Expert Group Meeting on National Policy Framework for Cross-Border Paperless Trade
Aug. 20
Online; Thailand
Side Event on CICTSTI3: 2020 United Nations E-Government Survey, Asia Pacific Regional Webinar
Aug. 20
Online; Thailand
LIVE with Swiss Humanitarian Aid: Humanitarian Challenges in the Shadow of COVID-19
Aug. 20
Online
Transport Forum 2020
Aug. 24-28
Manila
Event has been postponed indefinitely.
SIWI World Water Week at Home
Aug. 24-28
Online
Focus on the Americas at World Water Week 2020
Aug. 25-27
Online
Advancing Climate and Water Resilience for Cotton and Textile Industry
Aug. 26
Online
Regional Policy Dialogue: Fiscal and Macroeconomic Pathways to Net Zero Emissions and Climate Resilience Post COVID-19
Aug. 26-27
Online; Washington
Virtual Expert Group Meeting on Legal Frameworks for Multimodal Transport Operations in Asia and the Pacific
Aug. 26-27
Online; Bangkok
Access to Information in Time of Crisis – the UNESCO Information for All Programme Priorities and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Aug. 26-28
Online; New Delhi
The Behavioural Challenges of Post-Conflict Life
Aug. 27
Online
Caribbean SIDS Forum on Artificial Intelligence
Aug. 28
Kingston, Jamaica
Keys for the New Urban Normal: Climate Inclusion for Equitable Cities
Aug. 28
Online
Mental Health Tele-Therapy for Survivors of Gender Violence Amid the COVID-19 Crisis
Aug. 28
Online
Regional Conversation Series on Building Back Better: Financing for Development in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond
Aug. 31
Online; Thailand
September
PaRD Global Congress
Sept. 2-4
Cape Town, South Africa
Asia Pacific Youth Symposium 2020: Consultation Sessions on Post-COVID-19 Employment and Inclusive Development
Sept. 2-11
Online
Elevate your strategy with the Devex funding platform
Sept. 3
EconNet: COVID-19 with Uncertain Phases: Estimation Issues with an Illustration for Argentina
Sept. 3
Washington
Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics 2020: Global Unrest
Sept. 3-4
Washington
Event has been postponed to June 24-25, 2021.
UNESCO/E-JUST Webinar on Museums and Sustainable Development in Egypt and Sudan
Sept. 5
Online; Alexandria, Egypt
UN75 Talks: Inclusive Education in Kuwait
Sept. 7
Online; Kuwait
Training Workshop on “River Basin Sediment Monitoring and Management”
Sept. 7-11
Koblenz, Germany
2020 Asian Evaluation Week
Sept. 7-11
Online
Challenging African Urban Visions - Using Futures Literacy To Reimagine Our Cities
Sept. 8
Online; Johannesburg
Award Ceremony of the UNESCO International Literacy Prizes 2020
Sept. 8
Online; Paris
Agroecology in Action - An Integrated Approach for the SDGs
Sept. 8
Online
Strengthening Education Management Information Systems and Data for Increased Resilience to Crises
Sept. 8-10
Paris
ADBI-NUS Virtual Conference on SME Data Analysis: Fostering Sustainable SME Development and Firm Performance in Asia Amid De-Globalization
Sept. 8-10
Online
Climate Bonds Conference & Awards 2020
Sept. 8-10
Online
Tenth Annual African Green Revolution Forum
Sept. 8-11
Online; U.S.
Sixteenth Meeting of the Chemical Review Committee (CRC.16)
Sept. 8-11
Online
Online Course on Principles for Reviewing Environmental Impact Assessment
Sept. 8-Oct. 19
Online
Media & Migration: Counteracting Negative Narratives
Sept. 9
Online
The Big Conversation: Education for Sustainable Development and the World Beyond Covid-19 - Online Workshop #1
Sept. 9
Online; Paris
Is It Time for Universal Child Benefits?
Sept. 9
Online
UNESCO ResiliArt Online Dialogue: ‘Living Heritage Experiences in the COVID-19 Pandemic’
Sept. 9
Online; Paris
Demonstrating the Need for Sustainable Phosphorus Management in Lakes: Global Case Studies
Sept. 9
Online
Reflections of a Development Optimist
Sept. 9
Online
MENA Regional Celebration of International Day to Protect Education From Attack
Sept. 9
Online; Doha, Qatar
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs To Drive Economic Growth – Presenting the Advocacy Tool
Sept. 9
Online
Financing Development: A Chinese Path?
Sept. 10
Online
Strengthening EMIS and Data for Increased Resilience to Crises: Virtual Partners Forum
Sept. 10
Online; Paris
Faith for Earth Dialogue With Faith Leaders in India
Sept. 10
Online
ADBI Webinar: Francis Fukuyama and ADBI Dean on Post-Pandemic Infrastructure Policymaking
Sept. 10
Online
Online High-Level Dialogue: Impacts and Challenges of the Covid-19 Pandemic Crisis in Latin America and the Caribbean
Sept. 10
Online; Paris
UNESCO/OECD Webinar "Racial Equality and Inclusion in Cities"
Sept. 10
Online; Paris
19th International Congress on Infectious Diseases
Sept. 10-13
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Event has been canceled but may be rescheduled.
Youth and Public Integrity: From Financial Literacy to Community Development
Sept. 11
Online; Beirut
The Inequality Crisis | Report Launch
Sept. 11
Online; Washington
Rethinking Social Transformations: Inequalities in the Arab Region in Light of COVID-19
Sept. 11-12
Online; Beirut
Paying for Covid-19: International Tax Reform & Just Economic Recovery
Sept. 12
Online
Communities for Future: Where Next? SCCAN General Assembly
Sept. 13
Online
Building Climate-Positive and Resilient Global Food Systems
Sept. 14
Online
11th Meeting of the Scientific and Technical Advisory Body (STAB), 2001 Convention
Sept. 14
Online; Paris
COP6 - Sixth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Carpathian Convention
Sept. 14-16
Rzeszow, Poland
Working Party on the Strategic Framework and the Programme Budget, Eightieth Session
Sept. 14-16
Geneva
Sixth Meeting of the Standards Review Mechanism Tripartite Working Group (SRM TWG)
Sept. 14-18
Geneva
Bloomberg Green Virtual Festival
Sept. 14-18
Online
UNESCO Regional Consultation on Open Science for Asian and Pacific States
Sept. 15
Online; Paris
Asian Development Outlook 2020 Update Launch
Sept. 15
Online; Manila
Fifth Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO5) Launch
Sept. 15
Online
Act on NCDS and Build Back Better
Sept. 15
Online
Food Crises and COVID-19 – Emerging Evidence and Implications for Action
Sept. 15
Online
Can Advocates and Technical Partners Catalyze a Trend Shift in Domestic Resources for Family Planning?
Sept. 15
Online
Non-Communicable Diseases and Injuries: Closing the Gap for the Poorest Billion
Sept. 15
Online
Digital Cooperation in the Humanitarian Sector
Sept. 15
Online
AI for Earth
Sept. 15
Online
Future of Work and Emerging Economies
Sept. 15
Online
Rebuilding Better: Harnessing Innovation To Achieve the SDGs
Sept. 15
Online
Digital Finance – a Building Block for Digital Cooperation
Sept. 15
Online
Changing the Law on Domestic Violence: Insights From Mauritania
Sept. 15
Online
2020 Zero Emission Bus Conference
Sept. 15-17
Online
The First Innovation Forum in the WHO Western Pacific Region
Sept. 15-17
Online
Second Annual Global Climate Restoration Forum
Sept. 15-18
Online
UN General Assembly 75. Leader’s Biodiversity Summit
Sept. 15-30
New York
From Pandemic to Progress: Building Capacity Through Global Surgical, Obstetric, Trauma, and Anaesthesia
Sept. 16
Online
Avoiding Barriers to Access for a COVID-19 Vaccine
Sept. 16
Online
Reimagining Method Choice in the Era of Self Care
Sept. 16
Online
UNICEF Webinar: Launch of Draft Policy Guidance on AI for Children
Sept. 16
Online
Catalyzing Innovation in TB Care: Solutions During COVID-19 and Beyond
Sept. 16
Online
BSIC Annual Conference
Sept. 16
Online
Aligning Stimulus With a Green Recovery
Sept. 16
Online
Community Leaders Fighting COVID-19
Sept. 16
Online
GZERO Media @ UNGA: Climate & Sustainability Livestream
Sept. 16
Online
Local Solutions For Global Recovery: Taking On Climate, Covid, And Health Inequity
Sept. 16
Online
HOPE for Life: Transforming Lives on the Front Lines of Crisis
Sept. 16
Online
American Leadership in Advancing the SDGs
Sept. 16
Online
ADBI-CSIS Webinar: Protecting Aging Societies in Asia From the COVID-19 Pandemic (53rd ADB Annual Meeting Seminar Series)
Sept. 16
Online
Beyond Extraction: Lessons on Creating Economic Opportunities in Mining Communities
Sept. 16
Online
UN75 Global Governance Forum
Sept. 16-18
Online
ADBI-Journal of Banking and Finance-Singapore Management University Virtual Conference on Green and Ethical Finance
Sept. 16-18
Online
Digital Agriculture for Smallholder Farmers
Sept. 17
Online; Washington
EconNet: The Causal Impact of Socio-Emotional Skills Training on Educational Success
Sept. 17
Online; Washington
2020 Fall Session of the ITU/UNESCO Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development
Sept. 17-18
Online; Geneva
Global Blockchain Business Council’s Blockchain Central UNGA
Sept. 17-18
Online
3rd UNESCO Creative Cities Beijing Summit
Sept. 17-18
Online; Beijing
53rd ADB Annual Meeting: 2nd Stage
Sept. 17-18
Online
Youth Voices: The Future We Want
Sept. 18
Online
20th International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria
Sept. 20-24
Bangkok
Event has been postponed to Aug. 17-21, 2021.
Online Course on Meaningful Stakeholder Engagement
Sept. 29-Nov. 9
Online
Eighth Session of the Subsidiary Committee of the Meeting of States Parties to the 1970 Convention
Sept. 21-22
Paris
8th International Conference on Sustainable Development
Sept. 21-22
Online
Sustainable Development Impact Summit
Sept. 21-24
Online; New York
Technical Meeting on the Future of Decent and Sustainable Work in Urban Transport Services
Sept. 21-25
Geneva
Climate Week NYC
Sept. 21-27
Online
Global Reset: A Stronger, Greener Recovery
Sept. 22
Online
The Negotiators' Perspectives: Charting New Paths for Climate and Trade
Sept. 22
Online
UNESCO Netexplo Forum 2020
Sept. 22-23
Online
Virtual Conference on Fintech to Enable Development, Investment, Financial Inclusion, and Sustainability
Sept. 22-24
Online
11th Session of the Intergovernmental Council for the Information for All Programme (IFAP) of UNESCO
Sept. 22-25
Paris
Bureau of the Committee for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict
Sept. 23
Paris
UNESCO Regional Consultation on Open Science for Latin America and the Caribbean
Sept. 23
Online
Virtual Workshop on Addressing the Tax Challenges of the Digitalization of the Economy: Focus on Value-Added Tax
Sept. 23-25
Online
D.C. Political Economy Seminar: Norms, Trust and Compliance With Public Health Guidelines
Sept. 25
Online; Washington
Open GLAM Webinar Series: Universal Access to Documentary Heritage in Asia and the Pacific
Sept. 25-Oct. 16
Online; Bangkok
High-Level Panel "Access of Information – Saving Lives, Building Trust, Bringing Hope"
Sept. 28
Online; Paris
Energy HUB for Latin America and the Caribbean
Sept. 28
Online
Information Meeting on the Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
Sept. 28
Online; Paris
African Media Stakeholders Virtual Conference on Access to Information
Sept. 28
Online
Access to Information in Time of Crisis
Sept. 28
Online
Progress, Achievements and Pending Challenges Regarding Transparency and Access to Information
Sept. 28
Online; Peru
Artificial Intelligence for Information Accessibility - AI4IA
Sept. 28
Online; Paris
Global Debate - Culture, Tourism and Covid-19 : Recovery, Resiliency and Rejuvenation
Sept. 28
Online; Paris
Ending Global Poverty: Four Women’s Noble Conspiracy
Sept. 29
Online
The UK’s Support to the African Development Bank Group
Sept. 29
Online
Science Advice for the COVID-19 Pandemic; in the Context of Biodiversity Conservation and Ecological Reconstruction
Sept. 29
Abuja, Nigeria
What Technology Can and Can’t Do for Education
Sept. 29
Online
Digital Transformation in a Post-COVID-19 World
Sept. 29
Online
Open Talks Webinar "Beyond the Numbers: Using Access-to-Information Data To Achieve Sustainable Development Goals"
Sept. 29
Online; Paris
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions 2020: A New Era
Sept. 29-30
Online
Cohesion Conference: The Role of EU Cohesion Policy in Times of the Coronavirus Crisis
Sept. 29-30
Halle, Germany
Access to Social Protection for Workers and the Self-Employed
Sept. 29-30
Online
World Circular Economy Forum
Sept. 29-30
Online
ADBI-Stanford University Virtual Workshop on Electricity Markets in a High-Renewables World
Sept. 29-Oct. 1
Online
Urban Mobility Days 2020 – Zero-Emission Mobility for All
Sept. 29-Oct. 2
Online
ADBI-Cambridge University Online Course on Fintech & Regulatory Innovation
Sept. 30
Online
Conversations on COVID-19 and Development: Roland Siller
Sept. 30
Online
The Importance of Access to Information and the Protection of Documentary Heritage in Times of Crisis
Sept. 30
Online; Montevideo, Uruguay
What To Finance in Health and at What Price?
Sept. 30
Online
Virtual Business Opportunities Seminar 2020 With Portugal
Sept. 30
Online
Challenges and Advances in Access to Public Information in Justice
Sept. 30
Online; Montevideo, Uruguay
Open Talks Webinar "Media and Information Literate Youth: A Cornerstone to Implementing Access to Information Policies"
Sept. 30
Online; Paris
The Challenge of Poverty in Central Africa: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Strategies
Sept. 30
Online; Yaounde, Cameroon
Cybersecurity for Artificial Intelligence
Sept. 30
Online
ADBI–Cambridge University Online Course on Fintech & Regulatory Innovation
Sept. 30
Online
Energy Storage Regulation: Best Practices and Challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean and Beyond
Sept. 30-Oct. 1
Online
9th European Conference on Sustainable Cities & Towns
Sept. 30-Oct. 2
Online
October
Roundtable: Access to Information for Indigenous Communities in Times of Crisis
Oct. 1
San Jose, Costa Rica
EconNet: Inflation With COVID-19 Consumption Baskets | Alberto Cavallo
Oct. 1
Online
COVID-19 Vaccine Predictions: Estimating the Time Before We Approve Efficacious COVID-19 Vaccines
Oct. 2
Online
Media and Information Literacy on Youth: A Cornerstone to Implementing Access to Information Policies
Oct. 2
Online; Montevideo, Uruguay
Strengthening Research Capacity and Partnerships for Mutual Learning: Implications of COVID-19 for Educational Research
Oct. 5-7
Online
Financing Low-Income Countries Towards Realistic Aspirations and Concrete Actions in a Post-COVID World
Oct. 5-8
Online
EU4Digital Steering Committee: Focus on Key Priorities in Digital and Future of the Eastern Partnership
Oct. 5-9
Online
Third Edition - Series of Regional Expert Consultations Against Racism and Discriminations - Europe
Oct. 6
Online; Paris
Justice for All and Afghanistan’s Future
Oct. 6
Online
Droughts in Latin America and the Caribbean - Session 3
Oct. 6
Online; Montevideo, Uruguay
Strengthening Disability Inclusion in Humanitarian Action
Oct. 7
Online
Current Situation of Glaciers in Latin America
Oct. 8
Online; Montevideo, Uruguay
Energy and Economic Recovery Post-Pandemic: Dialogue With the Private Sector
Oct. 8
Online
ADBI-Bank Indonesia-APAEA Joint Workshop on Monetary Policy, Banking and Finance, and Central Banking
Oct. 8
Online
Webinar on Sampling Respondents in Migration Surveys: Challenges and Trade-Offs
Oct. 8
Online
Beyond Disruption: Online Edition of Mobile Learning Week 2020
Oct. 12-14
Online; Paris
47th Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS 47)
Oct. 12-16
Rome
ADBI-Chubu University Virtual Conference on Transport Infrastructure Development, Spillover Effects, and Quality of Life
Oct. 12-16
Online
Virtual Workshop on the Economic Impacts of Demographic Transition: Cases of Asia and Europe
Oct. 13-15
Online
XVII Regional Policy Dialogue: Public and Private Banking System
Oct. 13-16
Online
Education for Sustainable Development in Remote and Digital Settings: Lessons Learned During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Online Workshop #2
Oct. 14
Online; Paris
Governance of Transboundary Aquifers - Regional Latin America and the Caribbean Course Day 2
Oct. 14
Online; Montevideo, Uruguay
Energy of Future and Economic Recovery Post-Pandemic: Dialogue With Regulators
Oct. 15
Online
Spotlight Rural Women — Key Leaders in Global Resilience
Oct. 15
Online
15th Annual Session of Global Forum on Human Settlements (GFHS 2020)
Oct. 15-16
Online
How to market yourself for consulting gigs
Oct. 16
Online
Technical Meeting on the Future of Work in the Automotive Industry
Oct. 19-23
Geneva
Harnessing the Asian Spirit: Digital and Holistic Leadership for a Sustainable World
Oct. 20
Online
Climate Adaptation Summit 2020
Oct. 20
Netherlands
Event has been postponed to Jan. 25, 2021.
World Food Day 2020
Oct. 20
Online
Education Post-COVID-19: Extraordinary Session of the Global Education Meeting (2020 GEM)
Oct. 20-22
Online; Paris
51st Union World Conference on Lung Health
Oct. 20-24
Online
Looking Back, Looking Forward: Addressing the Venezuela Migration Crisis With Innovation
Oct. 21
Online
Energy and Economic Recovery Post-Pandemic: Dialogue With Policy Makers
Oct. 22
Online
APHA 2020 Annual Meeting and Expo
Oct. 24-28
Online
Research and Policy Seminar: Women and Work: Learnings From India in Covid-19 Times | Rohini Pande (Yale University)
Oct. 28
Online
IFC 9th Global Education Conference
Oct. 28-29
Mexico City
ADB Business Opportunities Outreach Virtual Launch Event
Oct. 29Train the Trainers Workshop on Public Policy Case Writing and Case Teaching
Oct. 26-28
Online
ADBI-Purdue University-University of Tokyo Virtual Workshop on Resilience of Cities to External Shocks: Analysis, Modeling, and Economic Impacts
Oct. 27-28
Online
Trade and Supply Chain Finance Program (TSCFP) Awards
Oct. 28
Online
Lessons in the Use of Digital Tools in HR Management: The Case of the Republic of Korea
Oct. 29
Online
D.C. Political Economy Seminar: Corruption in the Times of the Pandemic
Oct. 30
Online
November
3rd Global Conference of the Sustainable Food Systems Programme
Nov. 1-30
Bangkok
Launch of the OECD Compendium of Policy Good Practices for Quality Infrastructure Investment
Nov. 2
Online
IFAD at the Youth at Heart Virtual Forum
Nov. 2
Online
Global Donor Platform for Rural Development: Annual General Assembly
Nov. 2-5
Online
Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice
Nov. 2-7
Canada
Digital Youth Peacebuilding: Why It Matters
Nov. 3
Online
Global Forum on Environment: Towards Cost-Effective Management Systems for industrial and Consumer Chemicals
Nov. 3-4
Online
6th Conference of the Asia Pacific Public Electronic Procurement Network (Virtual e-Government Procurement Conference 2020)
Nov. 3-5
Online
Humanitarian Human Resources Conference 2020
Nov. 3-6
Online
Regional Policy Dialogue for the Capital Markets in Latin America and the Caribbean - CapiLAC
Nov. 3-6
Online
2020 JCI World Congress
Nov. 3-7
Yokohama, Japan
Digital Life and Work: Future-Ready Youth
Nov. 4
Online
Virtual Workshop on Electricity Markets in Transition: Privatization, Competition, and Regional Cooperation
Nov. 4-5
Online
Webinar: How Can Artificial Intelligence Help Latin America and the Caribbean Fight the COVID-19 Virus?
Nov. 5
Online
Nutrition in a Digital World Episode 1
Nov. 5
Online
IEA Speaker Series with Francesco La Camera, Director-General, IRENA
Nov. 9
Online
Research and Policy Seminar: The Triumph of Injustice. How the Rich Dodge Taxes and How To Make Them Pay
Nov. 9
Online
2020 AGM of the IGF on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development
Nov. 9-13
Geneva
Event has been canceled.
Micronutrient Forum 5th Global Conference
Nov. 9-13
Online
ADBI-ADB-World Trade Organization Regional Policy Dialogue: Trade and Sustainability in the Context of COVID-19
Nov. 9-13
Online
Third Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation
Nov. 9-14
Canada
UN Climate Change Conference UK 2021 (COP26)
Nov. 9-19
Glasgow, Scotland
Event has been postponed to 2021.
COVID-19 Vaccine Predictions Part 2: Estimating the Time Before We Approve Efficacious COVID-19 Vaccines
Nov. 10
Online
Virtual Conference on Blue Economy and Blue Finance: Towards Sustainable Development and Ocean Governance
Nov. 10-11
Online
Conference: Driving Growth and Development: Gender in the Southern Cone
Nov. 10-11
Online
Forum on Successful Project Design and Implementation: “Rising to the Challenge of COVID-19 and Beyond”
Nov. 10-12
Online
Global Landscapes Forum
Nov. 14-15
Glasgow, Scotland
Event postponed to 2021.
Expo 2020 Interfaith Dialogue
Nov. 16
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
ILO COOP 100 Symposium
Nov. 16-17
Geneva
Women and Girls Africa Summit 2020
Nov. 16-18
Online
Virtual Workshop on Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor: Infrastructure and Trade
Nov. 16-20
Online
OECD Global Blockchain Policy Forum 2020
Nov. 16-20
Online
The Future of Diplomacy: G20 in a Covid Era
Nov. 17
Online
Online Course on Winning Bids for City-Wide Inclusive Sanitation: Principles and Their Application
Nov. 17
Online
The State of Humanitarian Professions 2020
Nov. 17
Online
KDIS-3ie-ADB-ADBI Conference on Impact Evaluation - Challenges and Promise for Human Capital Development in Asia
Nov. 17
Online
Virtual Workshop on Reforming Asian Utilities: Institutional Reforms for Boosting Private Investments
Nov. 18-19
Online
ALNAP 33rd Annual Meeting
Nov. 18-19
Online
7th Global Summit on Climate Change
Nov. 18-19
Lisbon, Portugal
8th IMF Statistical Forum: Measuring the Economics of a Pandemic
Nov. 18-19
Washington
Global Health Council Summit 2020
Nov. 19-20
Online
Mountains 2020
Nov. 23-27
Praia, Cape Verde
Event postponed to March 2021.
Technical Meeting on the Future of Work in Aquaculture in the Context of the Rural Economy
Nov. 23-27
Geneva
SEA of Solutions 2020
Nov. 24-26
Online; Bangkok
Green Growth and Sustainable Development Forum
Nov. 24-26
Online
32nd Session of the Intergovernmental Council for the International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC)
Nov. 25-26
Paris
Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Financing for Development, Fourth Session
Nov. 25-27
Geneva
3rd Global Conference of the SFS Programme
Nov. 25-27, Nov. 30, Dec. 1, Dec. 3
Online
Virtual Regional Conference on ASEAN Plus Three Economies in Post-COVID-19 New Normal
Nov. 26-27
Online
Technology Innovation Challenge for Healthy Oceans
Nov. 27
Online
INTERNATIONAL OBSERVANCES
World Tourism Day
Sept. 27
International Day for Universal Access to Information
Sept. 28
International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
Sept. 29
World Habitat Day
Oct. 5
International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
Oct. 13
International Day of Rural Women
Oct. 15
World Food Day
Oct. 16
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Oct. 17
World Statistics Day
Oct. 20
World Development Information Day
Oct. 24
International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
Nov. 6
World Science Day for Peace and Development
Nov. 10
Global Entrepreneurship Week
Nov. 14
International Day for Tolerance
Nov. 16
World Philosophy Day
Nov. 19
World Toilet Day
Nov. 19
Universal Children’s Day
Nov. 20
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Nov. 25
International Volunteer Day
Dec. 5
Human Rights Day
Dec. 10
International Mountain Day
Dec. 11
International Universal Health Coverage Day
Dec. 12
International Migrants Day
Dec. 18
