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15th of December 2020
This year marks 60 years since the adoption by UNESCO’s General Conference of the Convention against Discrimination in Education: the first and only legally binding international treaty exclusively dedicated to the right to education.

15th of December 2020
The OECD is reaching its 60th Anniversary in a unique and challenging context. As the world confronts the worst health, economic and social crisis since the 1930s, the OECD is once again rising to the challenge to support its Member countries and the global community in their response to the crisis and their efforts to foster a strong, resilient, inclusive and sustainable recovery.

Through its standards, data, analysis and
15th of December 2020
NGO UNESCO Liaison COMMITTEE / Comite de liaison ONG UNESCO

International Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations

16 - 18 December 2020 Envisioning a better and sustainable future
A new paradigm for civil society.
14th of December 2020
practical questions about organizing a meeting? VAT? Insurance? Legal matters? check out this FAQ guide from visit.brussels
11th of December 2020
FAIB WEBINAR
on Thursday 17 December 2020 from 13h00 to 14h30 (CET)

Topic: There were significant developments for non-profit associations during 2020 and we expect to see at least as much action in 2021.

During this annual lunch-debate (replaced by a webinar this year), various
2nd of November 2020

French / English

Lancement de Citoyens UNESCO pour la planète / Launch of UNESCO Green Citizens

29th of October 2020
UNESCO-NGO Liaison Committee 2020 International Conference of NGOs (ICNGO) 16-18 Dec 2020
27th of October 2020
In what leading campaigners are describing as "a new chapter for nuclear
disarmament", the ratification of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear
Weapons will now come into force on 22 January, after Honduras became the
50th Member State to ratify on Saturday.

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres in a statement commended all the
countries whose ratification of the accord, approved by 122 nations at the
21st of October 2020

UIA Virtual Round Table Asia-Pacific 2020

Seoul Tourism Organization (STO), host of UIA virtual Round Table Asia-pacific 2020, has donated the total income from registration fees for this event as scholarships for two students from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds. 


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10th of April 2024

The Association of Cyber Forensics and Threat Investigators (ACFTI) is proud to announce that our member Gabriella Marcelja, CEO of SG Impact Ventures AG (Switzerland), and President of SIRIUS GLOBAL - Academic Diplomacy 4.0 (Rome, Italy) and the International Medical Community (IMC), delivered an address at the United Nations in Geneva earlier in March 2024.

10th of April 2024

The Association of Cyber Forensics and Threat Investigators (ACFTI) and the Institute for Systems and Technologies of Information, Control, and Communication (INSTICC) in Portugal have announced a groundbreaking collaboration aimed at advancing research and education in the fields of cybersecurity, digital forensics, incident response, and threat investigations.

Institute for Systems and Technologies of Information, Control, and Communication

4th of April 2024

Asia's most prominent Cocoa Conference is back for the 3rd time.

21st of February 2024
The next Latin American Congress of Radiotherapy will be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from Nov 6 to 9, 2024. The first two days will be composed of a comprehensive review course, ministered by ASTRO. And then, local themes will be discussed.
21st of February 2024
International Conference on Industrial Bioprocesses, Dec 1-4, 2024, Hong Kong
20th of February 2024
2024 APCDA Hybrid Conference April 15 - 27, 2024, Trivandrum, India According to the European Commission, Industry 5.0 “provides a vision of industry that aims beyond efficiency and productivity as sole goals and reinforces the role and contribution of industry to society.” How will the fifth industrial revolution change our world?
19th of February 2024

The Dutch city of Maastricht presents the upcoming arrival of a new conference in 2025: The European Symposium on Poultry Nutrition, scheduled for June 23-26, 2025. Bringing together 1500 experts in animal nutrition from around the globe, the event will delve into the latest insights and techniques in healthy poultry nutrition.

15th of February 2024
EDU.int Digital Art Contest 2024 ​Prize: $100,000 USD (Paid in ETH Ethereum Cryptocurrency) ​Deadline: 29 February 2024 ​ Criteria: ​Digital entries of artwork that showcase the capabilities of the digital medium while representing humanity across borders, culture, race, gender, age and religion. Entries may be a single image, or a themes collection of images. ​ Terms & Conditions: This competition is completely free to enter.
12th of February 2024
Dear Members of UIA, Greetings from Conferli & The Event Design Collective Netherlands! Meetings are the heartbeat of associations, fostering collaboration, knowledge exchange, and financial health. However, the landscape is evolving, presenting challenges like staying connected with the next generation, increasing member interaction, and securing quality sponsors.
7th of February 2024

Finland's congress calendar is full of exciting association meetings and congresses in 2024.

In the latest UIA ranking of the most popular congress destinations, Finland ranks number 13 in the global comparison. Finland continues to draw international associations to hold their congresses, and 2024 promises to be another successful year.

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