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.
Past events
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Presentation de l’étude de l’IIDD sur les marchés biologiques – Opportunités pour le Madagascar
French-language webinar offered insights into trends in Madagascar’s organic production and exports. It also positioned Madagascar within the broader African context, providing a comparative analysis of how the country differs from its regional peers.
Climate Finance: Elevating voices from the Global South
Climate finance experts from India, Indonesia, South Africa, and Brazil share their country perspectives to help build awareness on the climate finance needs of the Global South.
Panel: Managing Costs and Risks of Water Service Delivery Through Natural Infrastructure: Examples from the Prairies
How natural infrastructure can help support cost-effective water service delivery and manage climate and other risks to water services.
COP 16 | The Value of Nature-Based Solutions for Cultivating Resilient Food Systems
This event, as part of the GEF Pavilion at CBD COP16 in Cali, Colombia, will focus on agroforestry as a powerful tool for enhancing biodiversity, improving climate resilience, securing rural livelihoods, safeguarding food and nutrition, and mitigating water scarcity.
Flood and Drought: Natural infrastructure as a dual defense
This webinar brings together experts to build momentum around natural infrastructure to help with not only flood, but drought, too. We will discuss how drought and flood are anticipated to impact the Canadian Prairies in the future and share examples of natural infrastructure in practice, wrapping up with discussion and audience questions.
COP 16 | Harnessing nature for advancing global biodiversity and climate goals
This event will highlight how nature-based solutions can simultaneously address climate change and biodiversity loss while strengthening resilience and adaptation efforts.
COP 16 | Debating the Merits of Gender-Responsive Nature-based Solutions for Adaptation
This event will be a debate about integrating gender considerations into nature-based solutions (NbS) for adaptation.
State of Play: Unpacking the climate finance landscape
This webinar—the first in a series of four—aims to build awareness around climate finance, its size, and nature in the run up to the deliberations at COP 29 in November.
Showcasing Practical Tools for Promoting Responsible Investment in Agriculture and Food Systems
This CFS 52 side event brings together stakeholders to showcase practical tools for promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems, with a focus on improving coordination and encouraging collaboration to strengthen food security and food systems transformation.
COP 16 | Nature-Positive Infrastructure: Designing and financing the foundation for our future
In this session, key experts will share insights and practical examples of how addressing a combined suite of Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF) targets is the best way to generate the sustainable infrastructure of our future.