Organizers: SDSN, Global Schools, Subject To Climate, UNESCO’s Youth Climate Action Network, the Foundation for Environmental Education’s Young Reporters, and Compass Education

Join us for a global live dialogue on climate action with Simon Kofe, Minister of Transport, Energy, Communication and Innovation, Tuvalu, and Yurshell Rodriguez, Environmental Engineer & Climate Activist, Raizal Community, Colombia, in addition to young leaders for SDG 13. The focus will be on drivers of global scale change and youth leadership for climate action with a specific emphasis on how small island nations and indigenous communities are already pioneering innovative adaptation and mitigation strategies.

Organizers: United in Diversity Foundation and SDSN Southeast Asia

AI is transforming our world. From bias and misinformation to job loss and ethical risks, unchecked AI could deepen global inequalities. Join us for a discussion on promoting fairness, transparency, accountability, and global collaboration for sustainable AI innovation.

Organizers: United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the World Bank, the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data (GPSDD), and the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN)

National Statistical Systems (NSS) often face challenges in delivering timely, robust, and granular data to inform national policies. This event will showcase concrete examples of innovative data sources, methods, and techniques developed through collaboration to address critical policy priorities, including those outlined in the 2030 Agenda. Participants will hear insights from countries supported by the Data For Now Initiative, showcasing how NSS members are collaborating to identify and meet pressing information needs.

Organizers: SDSN Youth

This dialogue will explore the critical role of women in sustainable development, highlight female leadership across different generations, and discuss strategies to break down barriers to women's full participation the implementation of SDG solutions.

Organizers: The Swedish National Committee on Global Environmental Change, Future Earth, and SDSN Northern Europe

Transformative change has increasingly become an imperative in global sustainability science and policy. This seminar aims to advance scientific understanding of complex transformation processes and promote interdisciplinary dialogues on the challenges and opportunities of sustainability transitions.

Organizers: SDSN and the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences from the Vatican

The Vatican Youth Symposium is an annual gathering of young leaders and experts from around the world, discussing and generating solutions for the most urgent issues of humanity. The Symposium, now in its ninth year, has developed into a leading global forum for young leaders in sustainable development and an intergenerational platform for building social movements.

Organizers: University of Calgary and SDSN Canada

Together | Ensemble 2025, Canada’s national conference focused on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), will take place on May 26-27, 2025, at SDSN Canada's host institution, the University of Calgary, in Calgary, Alberta. Now in its seventh year, the conference fosters a comprehensive, all-of-society approach to tackling Canada’s most pressing sustainable development challenges. It brings together intergenerational leaders from the private sector, academia, government, and civil society to forge partnerships critical for advancing the 2030 Agenda.