World Assembly of Youth

18/09/2026

New York is at the centre of global diplomacy as world leaders gather for General Assembly High-Level Week.

From the to climate action, development and more, the focus is on what countries can achieve together.

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Get to know all the events that will take place during the High-level Week 2026.

18/09/2026

Gender shouldn't determine the number on your paycheck.

Yet globally, on average, women still earn 20% less than men.

On , and every day, stands with women workers calling for for work of equal value.

🔗 Learn more: https://unwo.men/zHoJ50ZOuy7

17/09/2026

Join at the 81st session of the General Assembly under the theme: “Restoring trust, managing transformation: A United Nations that delivers for all.”

Check out the full list of events during and register to join us now:

UNDP at the 81th session of the UN General Assembly

17/09/2026

Leaders and experts from the system, business, civil society and youth will come together on 24 September to advance action on sustainable energy.

📍 New York |
🔗 Register: bit.ly/46ZZWYS

16/09/2026

The 4th Global Forum on the Ethics of AI brings together global stakeholders to advance ethical, inclusive & human-centred AI governance.

📅 14–17 Sept 2026 📍 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Co-hosted by UNESCO and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by the Saudi Data & AI Authority and the International Centre for AI Research and Ethics, the 4th UNESCO Global Forum on the Ethics of

16/09/2026

Save the date for the first-ever Youth Townhall, taking place in 2026 from 8–10 December in Heidelberg, Germany. Presented by the United Nations Youth Office and produced in collaboration with young people and partners, the Townhall will bring diverse voices together to connect, exchange and shape what comes next.

09/09/2026

For 60 years, has championed a simple but powerful idea: literacy is a right for all.

Yet today, 739 million youth and adults still lack basic literacy skills.

works worldwide to strengthen literacy policies, programmes and partnerships, and expand lifelong learning opportunities for all.

International Literacy Day | All you need to know about this day: date, history...

09/09/2026

Social justice requires collective action. On 16–17 September, partners of the Global Coalition for Social Justice will come together to share progress, lessons and priorities for the road ahead.

👉Mark your calendar: https://live.ilo.org/en/group/2026-annual-forum-global-coalition-social-justice

The Global Coalition for Social Justice Forum is the annual gathering of partners of the Global Coalition for Social Justice, bringing together governments, employers’ and workers’ organizations, international and regional organizations, development banks, the private sector, academia and civil ...

08/09/2026

During , governments and stakeholders will focus on turning global commitments into practical solutions and advancing progress on the road to COP31.

Follow the week:

Climate Week - Baku September 2026 (CW4) 7 Sep - 11 Sep 2026 Baku, Azerbaijan Participation & registration Schedules & meetings News & media Participation & registration attend Useful information to help you plan your attendance Information for participants (A-Z) Standard Expression of interest to p...

08/09/2026

Over a decade of the demonstrates that the Goals deliver.

It is time to scale up what works and keep the promise of the within reach.

➡️ Learn more about turning momentum into results:

- Sustainable Development Goal Indicators