Walkable and safe: combining sustainability and Safe System perspectives to address pedestrian issues
14–16 May 2024
Lund, Sweden
UIA Newsroom
20th of December 2023
NTSA Research School 2024
27th of November 2023
Press Release – For immediate release
Contact:
Joel Fischer
statistics@uia.org
[BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, 28 November 2023]
30th of October 2023
In partnership with AcForum, the Federation of European and International Associations (FAIB), Visit.Brussels, Visit Flanders, European Society of Association Executives (ESAE), Wonderful Copenhagen and Union of International Associations (UIA), Solvay Brussels school is pleased to announce the 2024 edition of the Executive Master in International Association Management (EMIAM) which will begin in January 2024.
23rd of October 2023
13 - 14 November, 2023 OECD, Paris. This conference will bring together representatives from government, digital platforms, media, academia and civil society to identify effective policy responses to the urgent challenges our democracies face in the information space. Conversations will focus on government architecture and coordination mechanisms, efforts to build societal resilience, and regulatory responses.
5th of October 2023
In advance of NATO’s 75th anniversary in 2024, the NATO Defense College invites fictional intelligence and sci-fi authors from across the Alliance to submit their creative proposal on the theme of “NATO 2099: A Graphic Novel”, a creative project aimed at presenting a futuristic forecast of what the world and the Alliance might look like in the near future.
3rd of October 2023
8th International Conference of the Asia Pacific Association of Educators in Agriculture and Environment
which will be held at the Southeast Asian Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA)
University of the Philippines
Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines
on 18-21, October 2023
https://apeaen.net/2022/11/17/notice-of-conference-re-schedule/
15th of September 2023
The 2023 SDG Summit will take place on 18-19 September 2023 in New York. It will mark the beginning of a new phase of accelerated progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals with high-level political guidance on transformative and accelerated actions leading up to 2030.
8th of September 2023
Amsterdam Convention Bureau: Known for its progressive and liberal spirit, Amsterdam is the ideal destination for purpose-driven meetings, conferences or business events. World-class venues, exceptional connectivity, a collaborative business and knowledge network, and expert support from the Amsterdam Convention Bureau make the city ideally placed for meetings to achieve success and inspire progress towards the creation of a better future.
26th of June 2023
The Report provides two views of a sector continuing to face multiple challenges due to the coronavirus pandemic: data for meetings in the year 2019 are presented in-full, the “last good year” before the crisis, in addition to an analysis of what took place in 2022.
21st of June 2023
From the 21st to the 24th of May 2024, the XVII International Congress of Educating Cities will be held in in Curitiba (Brazil).
Event website: http://cidadeseducadoras.curitiba.pr.gov.br
Curitiba will host the Congress in 2024 with the theme: "Sustainability, Innovation and Inclusion in Educating Cities: transforming the present".
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10th of January 2025
Are you conducting cutting-edge research in digital forensics, cyber-physical systems (CPS) security, or advanced threat investigations? We invite you to submit your work to CFATI 2025—the 4th International Workshop on Cyber Forensics and Advanced Threat Investigations in Emerging Technologies Hosted by Wentworth Institute of Technology in Massachusetts, U.S.—on April 24–25, 2025
Key Focus Areas:
9th of January 2025
2025 promises a busy and exciting year for association meetings in Finland
Finland consistently ranks among the world's leading congress destinations, solidifying its position as a top choice for international associations.
23rd of December 2024
Amid intensifying competition among MICE host cities to attract large events, 2024 saw Busan take bold steps that led to impressive results, proving its potential as a prime MICE destination. The efforts made by Busan in 2024 in attracting major international conferences, promoting ESG management, enhancing networking, and strengthening city identity are outlined below.
3rd of December 2024
When setting up an event, relying on familiar, successful concepts is easy. While comfortable, going off the beaten track is worth making your event more valuable to all stakeholders. The City of The Hague and many of the city’s event venues have embraced the Event Canvas methodology for this purpose. An approach that helps event owners clearly define the purpose of their event and that of their stakeholders involved.
2nd of December 2024
The 4th World Congress of Environmental History, WCEH2024, was held in Oulu in August 2024.
2nd of December 2024
The General Assembly of the International Aviation Association (Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, FAI) will be held in Vantaa, Finland in October 2025.
The General Assembly was last held in Finland in 1969. Approximately 150 participants are expected to attend the meeting.
27th of November 2024
The MICE industry is one of the many contributors to environmental degradation. The air and ground travel that bring visitors to MICE events around the world contributes to carbon emissions, while the waste generated at MICE events is another major pollution factor. Recognizing these issues and understanding the need for sustainability, Busan and the BTO CVB are striving to operate MICE events in ways that align with ESG management principles.
27th of November 2024
In 2024, the Busan Convention Bureau (BTO CVB) actively promoted Busan as a premier MICE destination at several major industry events, including ITB Asia 2024 in Singapore, IBTM World 2024 in Barcelona, Spain, and the “2024 Meet Busan in Thailand” event in Bangkok.
27th of November 2024
From October 22 to 25, the 27th IAVE World Volunteer Conference was held in Busan under the theme “People Power: Creating a Sustainable Future through Volunteering.” The event brought together volunteers from 80 countries to highlight the importance and value of volunteer work. Divided into multiple sessions, the conference addressed key social issues such as climate change, education, and inequality, with participants sharing their experiences.
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20th of December 2023
NTSA Research School 2024
27th of November 2023
Press Release – For immediate release Contact: Joel Fischer statistics@uia.org
[BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, 28 November 2023]
30th of October 2023
In partnership with AcForum, the Federation of European and International Associations (FAIB), Visit.Brussels, Visit Flanders, European Society of Association Executives (ESAE), Wonderful Copenhagen and Union of International Associations (UIA), Solvay Brussels school is pleased to announce the 2024 edition of the Executive Master in International Association Management (EMIAM) which will begin in January 2024.
23rd of October 2023
13 - 14 November, 2023 OECD, Paris. This conference will bring together representatives from government, digital platforms, media, academia and civil society to identify effective policy responses to the urgent challenges our democracies face in the information space. Conversations will focus on government architecture and coordination mechanisms, efforts to build societal resilience, and regulatory responses.
5th of October 2023
In advance of NATO’s 75th anniversary in 2024, the NATO Defense College invites fictional intelligence and sci-fi authors from across the Alliance to submit their creative proposal on the theme of “NATO 2099: A Graphic Novel”, a creative project aimed at presenting a futuristic forecast of what the world and the Alliance might look like in the near future.
3rd of October 2023
8th International Conference of the Asia Pacific Association of Educators in Agriculture and Environment
which will be held at the Southeast Asian Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA)
University of the Philippines Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines
on 18-21, October 2023
https://apeaen.net/2022/11/17/notice-of-conference-re-schedule/
15th of September 2023
The 2023 SDG Summit will take place on 18-19 September 2023 in New York. It will mark the beginning of a new phase of accelerated progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals with high-level political guidance on transformative and accelerated actions leading up to 2030.
8th of September 2023
Amsterdam Convention Bureau: Known for its progressive and liberal spirit, Amsterdam is the ideal destination for purpose-driven meetings, conferences or business events. World-class venues, exceptional connectivity, a collaborative business and knowledge network, and expert support from the Amsterdam Convention Bureau make the city ideally placed for meetings to achieve success and inspire progress towards the creation of a better future.
26th of June 2023
The Report provides two views of a sector continuing to face multiple challenges due to the coronavirus pandemic: data for meetings in the year 2019 are presented in-full, the “last good year” before the crisis, in addition to an analysis of what took place in 2022.
21st of June 2023
From the 21st to the 24th of May 2024, the XVII International Congress of Educating Cities will be held in in Curitiba (Brazil).
Event website: http://cidadeseducadoras.curitiba.pr.gov.br
Curitiba will host the Congress in 2024 with the theme: "Sustainability, Innovation and Inclusion in Educating Cities: transforming the present".
Pages
News from sources other than the UIA. International organizations listed in the Yearbook of International Organizations, and UIA's members may add their own public news items.
Note: The UIA reserves the right to remove any posts it deems inappropriate for this list, for example commercial ads.
10th of January 2025
Are you conducting cutting-edge research in digital forensics, cyber-physical systems (CPS) security, or advanced threat investigations? We invite you to submit your work to CFATI 2025—the 4th International Workshop on Cyber Forensics and Advanced Threat Investigations in Emerging Technologies Hosted by Wentworth Institute of Technology in Massachusetts, U.S.—on April 24–25, 2025
Key Focus Areas:
9th of January 2025
2025 promises a busy and exciting year for association meetings in Finland
Finland consistently ranks among the world's leading congress destinations, solidifying its position as a top choice for international associations.
23rd of December 2024
Amid intensifying competition among MICE host cities to attract large events, 2024 saw Busan take bold steps that led to impressive results, proving its potential as a prime MICE destination. The efforts made by Busan in 2024 in attracting major international conferences, promoting ESG management, enhancing networking, and strengthening city identity are outlined below.
3rd of December 2024
When setting up an event, relying on familiar, successful concepts is easy. While comfortable, going off the beaten track is worth making your event more valuable to all stakeholders. The City of The Hague and many of the city’s event venues have embraced the Event Canvas methodology for this purpose. An approach that helps event owners clearly define the purpose of their event and that of their stakeholders involved.
2nd of December 2024
The 4th World Congress of Environmental History, WCEH2024, was held in Oulu in August 2024.
2nd of December 2024
The General Assembly of the International Aviation Association (Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, FAI) will be held in Vantaa, Finland in October 2025.
The General Assembly was last held in Finland in 1969. Approximately 150 participants are expected to attend the meeting.
27th of November 2024
The MICE industry is one of the many contributors to environmental degradation. The air and ground travel that bring visitors to MICE events around the world contributes to carbon emissions, while the waste generated at MICE events is another major pollution factor. Recognizing these issues and understanding the need for sustainability, Busan and the BTO CVB are striving to operate MICE events in ways that align with ESG management principles.
27th of November 2024
In 2024, the Busan Convention Bureau (BTO CVB) actively promoted Busan as a premier MICE destination at several major industry events, including ITB Asia 2024 in Singapore, IBTM World 2024 in Barcelona, Spain, and the “2024 Meet Busan in Thailand” event in Bangkok.
27th of November 2024
From October 22 to 25, the 27th IAVE World Volunteer Conference was held in Busan under the theme “People Power: Creating a Sustainable Future through Volunteering.” The event brought together volunteers from 80 countries to highlight the importance and value of volunteer work. Divided into multiple sessions, the conference addressed key social issues such as climate change, education, and inequality, with participants sharing their experiences.