This lecture – Sacred Worldviews and Climate Security in Africa: Case Studies from Mozambique and Zimbabwe – given by Dr Joram Tarusarira, University of Groningen. is organised by the Religious Studies Research Forum at Queen’s University Belfast, which forum exists to bring together academics at Queen’s and elsewhere with an interest in theology and religious […]
The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 24 January as International Day of Education, in celebration of the role of education for peace and development. International Day of Education 2026: The power of youth in co-creating education
The International Day of Clean Energy on 26 January was declared by the General Assembly (resolution A/77/327) as a call to raise awareness and mobilize action for a just and inclusive transition to clean energy for the benefit of people and the planet. 26 January is also the founding date of the International Renewable Energy […]
Reclaim the Economy Week is a moment to unite to demand an economy that puts people and planet first.
The 2026 Partnership Forum of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) will take place on 27 January 2026 at the UN Headquarters in New York under the theme “Transformative, equitable, innovative and coordinated actions for the 2030 Agenda and its SDGs for a sustainable future for all”.
STAND’s Global Solidarity Festival is a week-long programme that brings exhibitions, events, and creative activities to university campuses.
With global instability and conflict on the rise, the International Day of Peaceful Coexistence serves as a platform to raise awareness of diverse cultures, values, ways of life, and beliefs, and to highlight the role of education in promoting tolerance.
Full programme of events: https://www.4cornersfestival.com/festival-years/2026-festival/
World Interfaith Harmony Week is an annual event observed during the first week of February, since the General Assembly designation in 2010. The General Assembly pointed out that mutual understanding and interreligious dialogue constitute important dimensions of a culture of peace and established World Interfaith Harmony Week as a way to promote harmony between all […]
Reclaim the Economy Week is a moment to unite to demand an economy that puts people and planet first.
World Wetlands Day is celebrated each year on 2 February to raise awareness about wetlands. This day also marks the anniversary of the Convention on Wetlands, which was adopted as an international treaty in 1971.
A Spotlight event in partnership with the Energy Institute, featuring a panel of early-career professionals sharing their journeys and how the Institute supports career development.