Events
Through conferences, webinars, workshops, and panel discussions, IISD actively engages some of the world's leading thinkers on various topics of sustainable development.
Upcoming events
What to Expect from HLPF 2026
A 60-minute webinar on the 2026 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development will share key processes, priorities, and hopes.
2026 Investment Policy Forum
The 17th edition of IISD's Investment Policy Forum will take place from September 16 to 18, 2026, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
IGF 22nd Annual General Meeting
The 22nd IGF AGM will be held under the theme of Trust in an Interdependent World: Advancing inclusion and resilience in mineral value chains.
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Past events
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Advancing the Transition Away From Fossil Fuels in Third-Generation National Climate Plans
With only 9 months left before COP 30, this webinar will make recommendations for implementing the transition away from fossil fuels outcome in national climate plans.
FfD4 Side Event | Navigating Uncertainty: Implementing the 4th Financing for Development Agenda in a Fragmented World
This high-level panel will explore how to implement the FfD4 agenda in a way that is resilient and future-proof, despite today’s fragmented and volatile global landscape.
Cybersecurity, Digital Trade, and Development: Understanding the policy landscape
This webinar explored the intersection of cybersecurity and digital trade, highlighting the implications for developing countries navigating a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
E-Commerce at the World Trade Organization: Key insights for least developed countries and Small Island Developing States
This in-person round table provided an overview of e-commerce issues at the World Trade Organization (WTO) and explored how least developed countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) can engage with both multilateral and plurilateral processes to support their digital trade ambitions.
COFFIS | June 2025 Bonn Members’ Meeting
At a members’ meeting in June 2025, representatives from Coalition on Phasing Out Fossil Fuel Incentives Including Subsidies (COFFIS) countries met to discuss progress on publishing their fossil fuel subsidy inventories and phase-out plans as well as exchanging fossil fuel subsidy reform experiences and challenges.
Toward a New Canadian Industrial Strategy
This webinar examined findings from the Commission on Carbon Competitiveness (C3) and the Transition Accelerator’s new report and featured expert views on the industrial strategy needed to boost Canadian competitiveness.
Legal Innovations for Women and Food Security in Contract Farming
Session at the 2025 Global Land Forum will present innovative legislative and contractual solutions that can address the challenges posed by contract farming for women and local food security.
The World Trade Organization Fisheries Funding Mechanism
This webinar provided an overview of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Fisheries Funding Mechanism—also known as the Fish Fund—and explained how it can support Central American Integration System (SICA) member states in implementing the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies.
Debt Relief for Resilience: Reimagining debt solutions for low-income countries
During this online event, IISD’s Sovereign Debt Lead, Anahí Wiedenbrüg, presented a new diagnosis of current debt vulnerabilities and introduced the Debt for Resilience initiative, followed by insights from leading voices in global finance and policy on how to drive real change.
Leveraging Intraregional Trade of Organic Products from the Eastern Africa Region
Workshop will see policymakers, national bureaus of standards, organic producers, certification bodies, and value chain actors engaged in dialogue on strengthening the trade of organic products in East Africa.