Events

Upcoming events

Workshop for Parliamentarians on the Implementation of the ASEAN Guidelines on Promoting Responsible Investment in Food, Agriculture and Forestry Sectors

This workshop aims to engage parliamentarians, enhance their capacity, and share expertise to complement the ASEAN RAI.

Workshop

April 24, 2024

WTO agriculture negotiations on domestic support: making new rules work for LDCs and other vulnerable economies

This webinar will bring research insights for WTO delegates, advancing domestic support negotiations pre-MC14 and aiding vulnerable economies.

Webinar

May 2, 2024

Working With Countries to Measure Wealth and Move Beyond GDP

IISD and experts share new "beyond GDP" reports from Ethiopia, Indonesia, and Trinidad and Tobago, building the case for measures of wealth to help guide government policy making.

Workshop

May 15, 2024

2024 Investment Policy Forum

The 16th edition of the International Institute for Sustainable Development's (IISD) Investment Policy Forum will be held in Manila, the Philippines, in October 2024.

Conference

October 16, 2024

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Past events

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Trade and Sustainability Hub 2024

We ran our third Trade + Sustainability Hub alongside the Thirteenth WTO Ministerial Conference (MC13). It brought together thought leaders from both within and outside governments for a series of conversations on the challenges of building cooperative trade policy that delivers for sustainable development.

Conference February 27, 2024

The WTO E-commerce Joint Statement Initiative in the run-up to MC13

This webinar aims to help WTO delegates and capital-based officials to get up to speed on the latest status of the E-commerce JSI in the run-up to the WTO MC13

Webinar January 18, 2024

Understanding the WTO Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement (IFDA)

This webinar aims to help WTO delegates and capital-based delegates to get up to speed on the latest status of the Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement (IFDA) in the run-up to the WTO MC13.

Webinar January 16, 2024

COP 28 Side Event | Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform: Bridging discussions in climate and trade forums

This COP 28 side event will explore how fossil fuel subsidy reform is addressed across the climate and trade space, highlighting the actions being taken through UNFCCC processes and at the WTO.

Conference December 4, 2023

WTO Agriculture Negotiations and Sustainable Development

These three webinars offered WTO delegates and capital-based officials the chance to discuss WTO Agriculture Negotiations and sustainable development with a focus on domestic support, public stockholding for food security purposes (PSH), and export restrictions.

Webinar September 27, 2023

South-South Trade and Voluntary Sustainability Standards: Challenges and opportunities

Webinar exploring new research on how sustainability standards can promote trade relationships that protect the environment and improve farmers’ livelihoods in developing countries.

Webinar September 27, 2023

The Scramble for the Markets of the Future: Decarbonization, Trade and Geopolitics

This event is part of the WTO's Public Forum, focusing on climate-related trade restrictions and discussing the challenges of international cooperation in reaching climate goals.

Conference September 15, 2023

Ending Harmful Fisheries Subsidies: From Treaty to Reality

This event is part of the WTO's Public Forum, focusing on fisheries subsidies and their implementation, discussing the ratification of the agreement and why swift implementation is crucial.

Conference September 13, 2023

IISD at the WTO Public Forum 2023

IISD will be taking part in various sessions at the WTO’s Public Forum, an annual event that brings together the international trade community to discuss new and emerging trends, including how trade and trade policy can enable a sustainable, inclusive recovery.

Conference September 12, 2023

Measures to Enhance Forest Conservation and Reduce Deforestation: Viewpoints and Lessons from Producing Countries

This event will provide a deep understanding of developing economy domestic policy efforts and the evolving trade policy context to address deforestation and enhance forest conservation.

Webinar June 21, 2023