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…


Eighth session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction

Jun 2, 2025 - Jun 6, 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…


6th Arab Platform for DRR

Feb 9, 2025 - Feb 12, 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…


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…


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:

12…


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…


21st Annual Women’s Leadership Conference | Women Leading the Change: Towards Peacebuilding, Justice and Social Transformation

Nov 8, 2024 - Nov 10, 2024 | Women's Federation for World Peace International
Regent Warsaw Hotel, Poland

The Women’s Federation for World Peace, International (WFWPI) is an NGO working in over 120 nations to empower women and girls as peacebuilders and leaders…


Addressing War-Linked Threats to Water in Ukraine

Nov 6, 2024 | Conflict and Environment Observatory
online

This webinar will explore how the war is influencing water quality in Ukraine and how water needs and threats may change over time, both in…


Developments in the Legal Framework Protecting the Environment in Relation to Armed Conflict

Nov 5, 2024 | King's College London
online

In the past decade, a surge of legal initiatives has addressed environmental protection in the context of armed conflict, a movement of attention unparalleled since…


Understanding Climate Violence

Nov 4, 2024 | The Hague Humanity Hub
The Hague

Join for an engaging evening as we unpack the who, where, what, and whys of climate-related violence. How is climate change contributing to violence? In…


3rd Montreal Climate Summit

Oct 29, 2024 - Oct 30, 2024 | NATO Climate Change and Security Centre of Excellence and the Conference of Defence Associations Institute
Montreal, Canada

The Montreal Climate Security Summit is an annual international meeting at the intersection of climate change and security, which brings together participants from across the…


Recovery from Dynamic Events: Geospatial Data and Tools for Disasters and Conflicts

Oct 22, 2024 | National Academies
Washington, DC

Using geospatial applications, data, and lessons learned from disaster recovery, such as hurricanes, wildfires, and earthquakes, we can develop new methods for recovery from other dynamic…


Maritime Security in the Arctic

Oct 22, 2024 | Danish Institute for International Studies
Copenhagen, Denmark

We have heard that great power rivalry has come to the Arctic. Not least increasing confrontations between Russia and the US, but also China. Denmark…