Events


Gender, Conflict & Peacebuilding

Oct 8, 2025 - Oct 10, 2025 | Swiss Peace
kHaus

This course will delve into the intersectional relationship between gender, conflict, security, and peacebuilding, catering to policymakers, peacebuilding practitioners, and international development professionals. Participants will…


Gender in Food, Land, and Water Systems Conference 2025

Oct 7, 2025 | CGIAR

The year 2025 marks the beginning of the final five years of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the SDGs. Achieving SDG 5—gender equality and…


3rd World Conference on Gender Equality

Jun 12, 2025 - Jun 14, 2025 | GECONF
Vienna, Austria

It is undeniable that significant progress has been made in the past few decades on the issue of gender equality. However, there is still a…


Eighth Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction

Jun 2, 2025 | UN Women
International Conference Centre Geneva (CICG)

The Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction is the main global forum to assess and discuss progress on the implementation of the Sendai Framework for…


2025 Notre Dame Student Peace Conference: "Unified Paths for Peace: Empowering Collaborative Peacebuilding"

Apr 11, 2025 - Apr 12, 2025 | Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
South Bend, Indiana, USA

The Notre Dame Student Peace Conference is an annual student academic event organized by undergraduate students at the University of Notre Dame as a space…


"Conversation on Land Restoration and Security" at the Munich Security Conference 2025

Feb 16, 2025 | adelphi
Munich and online

What happens when land becomes a source of conflict? For three billion people, land is core to their survival and development, but with 20 to…


6th Arab Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction

Feb 9, 2025 | UN Women

The Arab Regional Platform is a vital disaster risk reduction coordination mechanism, providing a platform for all DRR stakeholders to take stock of progress and agree on…


International Conference on "Regional Nile Development and Cooperation Post GERD and CFA"

Feb 6, 2025 - Feb 7, 2025 | Florida International University
online

The 2025 Regional Nile Development and Cooperation Conference aims to foster constructive dialogue and practical collaboration among Nile Basin countries in the evolving context of…


Basel Peace Forum

Jan 23, 2025 | Basel Peace

Doves, politicians shaking hands, flags waved at a parade - when we think of visual representations of peace, we often see the same clichés. Considering…


Environmental Peacebuilding: The Year in Review and the Year Ahead

Jan 22, 2025 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association
online

The Environmental Peacebuilding Association will host its annual year-in-review roundtable on “Environmental Peacebuilding: The Year in Review and the Year Ahead.” This roundtable will feature insights, experience…


Webinar and Report Launch - Environmental Impact of Explosive Weapons in Southern Ukraine

Jan 16, 2025 | Norwegian People’s Aid and the Conflict and Environment Observatory
online

Environmental protection and restoration are contingent on robust data but armed conflicts create data gaps that are challenging to plug. Since 2018, CEOBS has worked…


Critical Minerals and National Security

Jan 10, 2025 | US Naval War College
online

In 2017, President Trump issued an Executive Order 13817 which drove A Federal Strategy To Ensure Secure and Reliable Supplies of Critical Minerals. This was…


Energy Poverty in Times of Armed Conflict

Dec 18, 2024 | Arava Institute
online

On December 18th, the Arava Institute will host a webinar on 'Energy Poverty in Times of Armed Conflict.' The event will feature a series of…


Women in Water Diplomacy Network's 2024 Year-in-Review

Dec 17, 2024 | Women in Water Diplomacy Network

📢 📢 Save the Date! Registration is now open for the Women in Water Diplomacy Network's 2024 Year-in-Review online event! As always, our Year-in-Review session…


11th Annual Women, Peace, and Security Symposium

Dec 16, 2024 | The Naval War College

The Naval War College (NWC) will host its 11th annual Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Conference, December 16-17, 2024, in Newport, Rhode Island. This year's…


Progress on Peace and Climate at COP29? Looking Ahead to 2025

Dec 5, 2024 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association
online

Please join the Environmental Peacebuilding Association (EnPAx) for a webinar reviewing the inclusion of peace and conflict considerations the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29)…


WIE Puget Sound Winter Networking Event - Tacoma

Dec 4, 2024 | Women in Environment
7 Seas Brewing

WIE's mission is to further professional development and opportunities for women in the environmental field. WIE fosters relationships, mutual respect, and diversity among environmental professionals through…


DoD Energy and Environment Innovation Symposium

Dec 3, 2024 - Dec 6, 2024 | US Department of Defense
Washington, DC

The Department of Defense's (DoD) Energy and Environment Innovation Symposium is the nation’s largest conference focusing on the DoD's priority environmental and energy issues. The Symposium will…


ECCP Geneva Discussion: The Heat and the Fury, with Peter Schwartzstein

Dec 2, 2024 | Geneva Graduate Institute
Geneva, Switzerland

Based on more than a decade of reporting from dozens of countries and an array of conflict zones, 'The Heat and the Fury' is an attempt…


IPT Specialization Course on Environmental Peacebuilding

Nov 24, 2024 - Dec 2, 2024 | Austrian Centre for Peace
Stadtschlaining, Austria

Climate change and environmental degradation affect human security in diverse and intersecting ways and can amplify existing conflicts and humanitarian crises. Forced migration, internal displacement, and loss…


3rd Annual San Diego Environmental Film Festival

Nov 22, 2024 | Women and Climate

Welcome to our San Diego Chapter’s November Event: Watching the 3rd annual San Diego Environmental Film Festival at UCSD!

​​If you are looking for an opportunity…


Frankfurt Climate Fresk

Nov 21, 2024 | Women and Climate

​Welcome to our Frankfurt Event for November!

​This time we will meet up for the Climate Fresk. It is a 3h workshop where we will jointly…


WIE Bay Area Networking Event

Nov 21, 2024 | Women in Environment
The Treasury

WIE's mission is to further professional development and opportunities for women in the environmental field. WIE fosters relationships, mutual respect, and diversity among environmental professionals through…


Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on the Beijing 30+ Review

Nov 19, 2024 - Nov 21, 2024 | ESCAP and UN Women Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
United Nations Conference Center, Bangkok, Thailand, Thailand

ESCAP will convene the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on the Beijing+30 Review in collaboration with UN Women Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, in Bangkok, from 19-21…


Transparent Military Emissions Reporting and the Path to Military Decarbonisation

Nov 18, 2024 | CEOBS, Republic of Slovenia Ministry of Defence, FFI, DCAF, and CCPI
Baku, Azerbaijan and online

Estimates suggest that militaries are responsible for 5.5% of global emissions but the sector is largely overlooked within the UNFCCC. This event will highlight progress…


Elevating Women Leaders Promoting Peace in the Middle East

Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 | Churches for Middle East Peace
Jericho, Palestine

And Still We Rise is a women’s empowerment program at Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) that creates a safe space for women to build community, invite…


Exploring conflict dynamics in mining regions

Nov 12, 2024 | OECD
OECD Conference Centre in Paris, France/Virtual


"Weaponizing Water: Can Geneva Reverse the Trend?" Panel

Nov 12, 2024 | Geneva Water Hub and the Geneva Graduate Institute
Geneva, Switzerland

The use of water in war is as devastating as it is fashionable. The predictable spread of disease and long-term environmental degradation guarantee civilians bear…


Peace at COP29

Nov 11, 2024 - Nov 22, 2024 | UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
Baku, Azerbaijan and online

The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) for the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change features numerous events related to peace and conflict.  These include:

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The Knowledge and Practice of Decolonial and Indigenous Environmental Peacebuilding 

Nov 11, 2024 | War Prevention Initiative of the Jubitz Family Foundation and the Environmental Peacebuilding Association
online

Environmental peacebuilding is an emerging field that looks to integrate the knowledge and practices of numerous disciplines like political science, environmental science, peace and conflict…