FAO training on forest monitoring tools in West Africa
Recognizing the role of forests in combatting climate change, many African countries are implementing strategies to halt deforestation and manage their forest resources sustainably. For these ...
Registration Open: Young Scientists Summer Program 2021
From 1 June to 31 August, IIASA annually hosts up to 50 doctoral students from around the world in its Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP). Registration is now open for the 2021 Summer Program ...
Planetary Health Mentorship Program
This program is an online mentorship program coupled with technical training sessions on key themes around planetary health during a three month period starting early October 2020. What is Planetary ...
Online Course: Water Integrity: Principles and Concepts
The water crisis is known to everybody. 844 million people around the world lack access to safe reliable drinking water facilities. The critical weaknesses of the water sector (scarcity, equitable ...
Launch of Online Platform for the Technology Facilitation Mechanism – 2030 Connect
During the 2020 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), the UN launched its new online platform for information on existing science, technology and innovation initiatives ...
Online Programme: Certified Expert in Sustainable Finance
To prepare businesses and the financial sector for the new challenges brought by the current crisis, the Frankfurt School – UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance is ...
Introductory Course on SDG 16 and access rights, the Aarhus Convention, and the Escazú Agreement
To mark World Environment Day 2020, InforMEA, ECLAC, UNECE and UNEP launched a free, self-paced e-learning course on the environmental dimension of SDG 16. This e-learning course explores the ...
Massive Open Online Course (MOOC): Open Data Management in Agriculture and Nutrition
This free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Open Data Management in Agriculture and Nutrition was first created in 2016. The course was delivered 5 times between November 2017 and November 2018 ...
UNEP and Ted-Ed launch "Earth School"
In the last few weeks, an unprecedented coalition of over 70 environmental and education experts came together to help parents, students and pupils with a series of lessons called Earth School. The ...
Free Online Course: The Paris Agreement on Climate Change as a Development Agenda
This joint UN Climate Change - UNSSC online course offers a holistic and integrated approach to climate change and demonstrates the interlinkages and interdependencies between sustainable development ...
Webinar: Covid-19: A Water Professional’s Perspective
The Covid-19 pandemic is prompting questions for the water supply and sanitation sector globally. While operators provide their services within a national context, scientific and operational concerns ...
UN SDG: Learn
UN SDG:Learn is a United Nations initiative that aims to bring relevant and curated learning solutions on sustainable development topics to individuals and organizations. Through the collaborative ...
Webinar: Africa - Utility Crisis Management: COVID-19
The utility industry has been tested in unprecedented ways by COVID-19. Utilities in the power and energy sector have had to rapidly implement coping mechanisms and strategies to protect staff ...
Webinar: Build Back Better: Perspectives on COVID-19 Response and Recovery
The coronavirus pandemic is upending society in ways that would have been hard to imagine just a few weeks ago. First and foremost a health emergency, COVID-19 has also hit economies like a global ...
Webinar: All Hands on Deck: Responding to Covid-19 with Open Data, Open Science, and Open Innovation
The Citizen Science Association Law and Policy Working Group is proud to announce its upcoming webinar: All Hands on Deck: Responding to Covid-19 withOpen Data, Open Science, and Open Innovation. Date ...
Online Courses: Energy, Climate Policy and Diplomacy
The School of Oriental and African Studies are offering free taster courses to get an introduction to new subjects. These MOOCs are general level courses that require only one to two hours commitment ...
Online Dialogue: Water Quality, Sanitation and Hygiene in light of COVID-19
This dialogue hosted by WRC aims to share knowledge, and explore effective solutions and mechanisms for supplementing government-led measures for mitigating against the spread of COVID-19 under the ...
MOOC: Water - Addressing the Global Crisis
This unique Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) is offered by SIWI and SDGAcademy. Together with Alliance for Global Water Adaptation, UNESCO WWAP, Global Resilience Partnership and UNDP we have ...