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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260518
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SUMMARY:World Health Assembly 2026
DESCRIPTION:The World Health Assembly is the decision-making body of WHO. It is attended by delegations from all WHO Member States and focuses on a specific health agenda prepared by the Executive Board. The main functions of the World Health Assembly are to determine the policies of the Organization\, appoint the Director-General\, supervise financial policies\, and review and approve the proposed programme budget. The Health Assembly is held annually in Geneva\, Switzerland.
URL:https://www.who.int/about/governance/world-health-assembly#new_tab
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260518
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SUMMARY:93rd General Session of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH)
DESCRIPTION:The 93rd General Session of the World Assembly of Delegates of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) will take place from Monday\, 18 to Friday\, 22 May 2026 in Paris\, France. This invitation-only event will convene 183 WOAH Members and representatives from international organisations who have signed an official agreement with WOAH. The 93rd General Session will also bring together observer countries and territories\, WOAH key stakeholders\, and special guests.
URL:https://www.woah.org/en/event/93rd-general-session-of-the-world-assembly-of-delegates/
LOCATION:Paris\, France
CATEGORIES:External Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260517
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260523
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SUMMARY:Thirteenth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13)
DESCRIPTION:The Thirteenth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) will convene in Baku\, Azerbaijan. The Forum aims to raise awareness of sustainable urbanization\, improve knowledge of and exchange of best practices and policies on sustainable urban development\, and increase coordination and cooperation to advance and implement sustainable urbanization.
URL:https://wuf.unhabitat.org/#new_tab
LOCATION:Baku\, Azerbaijan
CATEGORIES:External Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260512
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260514
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SUMMARY:Nature Action Dialogues
DESCRIPTION:The Nature Action Dialogues provide a unique and powerful forum where business\, finance and conservation leaders meet as peers to advance collaboration at the nexus of biodiversity\, climate\, water\, and health. This is a working space to accelerate change\, shape leadership\, and unlock sustainable growth while halting and reversing nature loss. \nNature loss and climate change are no longer distant risks. Business\, finance\, and society all face direct consequences from these accelerating crises. With global frameworks setting a clear direction\, the years leading up to 2030 are critical for translating commitments into tangible actions.
URL:https://www.natureactiondialogues.org/#new_tab
LOCATION:Cambridge\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:External Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T180000
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SUMMARY:11th Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science\, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals
DESCRIPTION:The eleventh annual Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Science\, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs (STI Forum) will be held from Wednesday\, 6 May\, to Thursday\, 7 May 2026. The Forum will be convened by the President of ECOSOC His Excellency Mr. Lok Bahadur Thapa\, who had appointed two co-chairs – H.E. Mr. Chola Milambo\, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Zambia to the United Nations\, and H.E. Mr. Gregor W. Koessler\, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations. As per its mandate\, the Forum will be organized by the UN interagency task team on STI for the SDGs (IATT)\, convened by UN-DESA and UNCTAD\, and the 10-Member Group of high-level representatives appointed by the Secretary General.
URL:https://sdgs.un.org/tfm/STIForum2026#new_tab
LOCATION:UN Headquarters\, 405 E 45th St\, New York\, NY 10017\, New York City\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:External Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260428
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501
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SUMMARY:2026 Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (RFSD) aims to assess progress and exchange knowledge\, best practices\, and policy solutions to support the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development\, in line with regional priorities. The Forum is one of several regional forums that will convene as part of the preparatory process for the 2026 session of the UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF).
URL:https://sdg.iisd.org/events/2026-africa-regional-forum-on-sustainable-development/#new_tab
CATEGORIES:External Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260421
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260423
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SUMMARY:UNECE Regional Forum on Sustainable Development 2026
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (RFSD) aims to assess progress and exchange knowledge\, best practices\, and policy solutions to support the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development\, in line with regional priorities. The Forum is one of several regional forums that will convene as part of the preparatory process for the 2026 UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF).
URL:https://sdg.iisd.org/events/unece-regional-forum-on-sustainable-development-2026/#new_tab
LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:External Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260413
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SUMMARY:2026 Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Forum on Sustainable Development
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (RFSD) aims to assess progress and exchange knowledge\, best practices\, and policy solutions to support the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development\, in line with regional priorities. The Forum is one of several regional forums that will convene as part of the preparatory process for the 2026 session of the UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF).
URL:https://sdg.iisd.org/events/2026-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-regional-forum-on-sustainable-development/#new_tab
LOCATION:Santiago\, Chile
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260407
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SUMMARY:One Health Summit
DESCRIPTION:On 7 April 2026\, France will host the One Health Summit in Lyon to mark World Health Day. Ecosystems\, plants\, animals\, and humans: an Action and Solutions summit to better the health of all life and the planet.
URL:https://oneplanetsummit.fr/en/events-16/one-health-summit-305#new_tab
LOCATION:Lyon\, France
CATEGORIES:External Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260331
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SUMMARY:Arab Regional Forum on Sustainable Development 2026
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Arab Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (RFSD) aims to assess progress and exchange knowledge\, best practices\, and policy solutions to support the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development\, in line with regional priorities. The Forum is one of several regional forums that will convene as part of the preparatory process for the 2026 UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF).
URL:https://sdg.iisd.org/events/arab-regional-forum-on-sustainable-development-2026/
LOCATION:Beirut\, Lebanon (tentative)
CATEGORIES:External Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260326
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260330
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SUMMARY:14th World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference
DESCRIPTION:The WTO’s 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) will take place from 26 to 29 March 2026 in Yaoundé\, Cameroon. Ministers from across the world will attend the Conference to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the multilateral trading system and to take action on the future work of the WTO.
URL:https://www.wto.org/english/thewto_e/minist_e/mc14_e/mc14_e.htm#new_tab
LOCATION:Yaoundé\, Cameroon
CATEGORIES:External Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260323
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260330
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SUMMARY:Fifteenth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (COP15)
DESCRIPTION:The Fifteenth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (COP15) will be hosted by the Government of Brazil in Campo Grande from 23–29 March 2026. \nThe Fifty-Seventh Meeting of the Standing Committee (StC57) will take place the day before the opening\, and the Fifty-Eighth Meeting of the Standing Committee (StC58) will be held immediately after COP15 at the same location. Further details on these meetings\, along with any additional associated events that may take place during or prior to COP15\, will be shared in due course.
URL:https://www.cms.int/cop15docs#new_tab
LOCATION:Campo Grande\, Brazil
CATEGORIES:External Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260303
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260306
DTSTAMP:20260607T093406
CREATED:20260226T155833Z
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SUMMARY:COAG Sub-Committee on Livestock
DESCRIPTION:The ad hoc extraordinary session dedicated to the GPA will be the Sub-Committee’s Third Session and it will take place at FAO headquarters in Rome on 3–5 March 2026\, in hybrid modality. The Session is open to Members of COAG and to observers. The Session will be conducted in Arabic\, Chinese\, English\, French\, Russian and Spanish.
URL:https://www.fao.org/coag-livestock/sessions/third-session/en
LOCATION:FAO\, Rome
CATEGORIES:External Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260228
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CREATED:20251230T114926Z
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SUMMARY:Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development 2026
DESCRIPTION:The  Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD) is an annual\, inclusive intergovernmental forum to support follow-up and review of progress on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the regional level.
URL:https://www.unescap.org/events/apfsd13#new_tab
LOCATION:United Nations Conference Center (UNCC) in Bangkok\, Thailand
CATEGORIES:External Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260209
DTSTAMP:20260607T093406
CREATED:20251230T115415Z
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SUMMARY:12th Session of the Plenary of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES 12)
DESCRIPTION:The twelfth session of the Plenary of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES 12) will consider a methodological assessment of the impact and dependence of business on biodiversity and nature’s contributions to people. The Stakeholder Day will be held on 2 February\, and the Media Day on 9 February.
URL:https://sdg.iisd.org/events/12th-session-of-the-plenary-of-the-intergovernmental-science-policy-platform-on-biodiversity-and-ecosystem-services/#new_tab
LOCATION:Manchester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:External Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T150000
DTSTAMP:20260607T093406
CREATED:20251230T113713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T130117Z
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SUMMARY:2026 ECOSOC Partnership Forum
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Partnership Forum of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) will take place on 27 January 2026 at the UN Headquarters in New York under the theme “Transformative\, equitable\, innovative and coordinated actions for the 2030 Agenda and its SDGs for a sustainable future for all”. The Forum will place a special emphasis on the Sustainable Development Goals under in-depth review at the 2026 high-level political forum on sustainable development (HLPF)\, namely Goal 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation)\, Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)\, Goal 9 (Industry Innovation and Infrastructure)\, Goal 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities)\, and Goal 17 (Partnerships for the Goals).
URL:https://indico.un.org/event/1020253/#new_tab
LOCATION:UN Headquarters\, 405 E 45th St\, New York\, NY 10017\, New York City\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:External Event
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