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  • Prof John Barry Lecture

    Room 417, Bolton Street Bolton Street, Dublin

    Why is it easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism? revolutionary green politics to address the planetary emergency

  • myEARTH Training & Upskilling Workshops 6th, 7th, 13th & 21st May

    The myEARTH Training program by the Education for Sustainable Development Forum offers interactive sessions for delivery partners. The training covers website functionalities, creating action cards, uploading resources, and data collection. Participants are encouraged to bring laptops for hands-on learning to maximize the benefits of the sessions.

  • Q-IEL Seminar: “Waste not, want not: waste law and the limits of circularity”

    Edgar Graham Room, School of Law, QUB

    Hosted by Queen’s University Belfast, this seminar features Associate Professor Mary Dobbs discussing the challenges and limitations of waste law within the context of circular economy principles. The event aims to explore legal frameworks and their effectiveness in promoting sustainable waste management.

  • Europe Day

    Europe Day celebrates peace and unity in Europe, marking the anniversary of the Schuman Declaration on May 9, 1950. The day features various events across EU member states, including cultural activities and discussions on European integration and cooperation.

  • The BUG is 1

    Belfast Urban Garden 15 Kent Street, Belfast

    Belfast City Council celebrates the first anniversary of the Belfast Urban Garden (BUG) with a community event featuring workshops, live music, and family-friendly activities. The event aims to promote urban gardening and environmental awareness among residents.

  • World Migratory Bird Day

    World Migratory Bird Day raises awareness about the conservation of migratory birds and their habitats. The 2025 theme focuses on the impact of light pollution on migratory patterns. Events include birdwatching, educational programs, and community activities worldwide.

  • International Day of Argania

    The United Nations’ International Day of Argania celebrates the cultural and economic significance of the argan tree, native to Morocco. The day highlights the tree’s role in sustainable development, biodiversity conservation, and women’s empowerment through argan oil production.

  • Wildlife Wellbeing Walk

    Organized by Belfast City Council, the Wildlife Wellbeing Walk offers guided tours through local parks to connect residents with nature. The walks aim to promote mental health and environmental awareness by encouraging people to engage with urban wildlife. Various dates between Sunday 11 May and Monday 23 June 2025

  • Christian Aid Week

    May 11–17, 2025 Christian Aid Week is an annual fundraising campaign supporting global efforts to eradicate poverty. Activities include community events, church services, and donation drives to fund projects in health, education, and disaster relief across various countries.  

  • Plant Health Day

    The United Nations designated 12 May as the International Day of Plant Health to raise global awareness on how protecting plant health can help end hunger, reduce poverty, protect biodiversity and the environment, and boost economic development.

  • Vesak Day

    Vesak Day, observed on May 12, commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and passing of the Buddha. It is a significant day for Buddhists worldwide, reflecting on the teachings of compassion, tolerance, and selfless service.