Events by Date

Upcoming Events
September 2010
United Nations Headquarters Presentation of Combating Poverty and Inequality | 17 September 2010 | United Nations Headquarters, North Lawn Building, Conference Room 5, New York, USA
Past Events
September 2010
UNRISD Flagship Report 2010: Combating Poverty and Inequality | 3 September 2010 | Geneva, Switzerland (UNOG, Room XII)
November 2009
UNRISD Conference on Social and Political Dimensions of the Global Crisis: Implications for Developing Countries | 12 November 2009 | Palais des Nations, Geneva
June 2009
Religion Revisited Conference | 5 June 2009 | Berlin, Germany
March 2009
Who Cares? The Role of Families, States, Markets and Communities in Care Provision: New Evidence from UNRISD Research | 4 March 2009 | Dag Hammarskjöld Auditorium, United Nations Headquarters, New York, United States
UNRISD Conference on the Political and Social Economy of Care | 6 March 2009 | James Room (Barnard Hall 418), Barnard College, Columbia University, New York, USA
November 2008
CSR in Social Development in the Arab Region | 12 November 2008 | Amman-Jordan
June 2008
INEQ - UNRISD Seminar | 16 June 2008 | Geneva, Switzerland
EADI Workshop: Europe and Latin America | 25 June 2008 | UniMail, Geneva
May 2008
Religion, Politics and Gender Equality: A two-day UNRISD methodologies workshop in Istanbul, Turkey | 14 May 2008 | Istanbul, Turkey
April 2008
Workshop on Social Policy in Mineral-Rich Countries | 24 April 2008 | Palais des Nations - Geneva, Switzerland
March 2008
Consultation Meetings – Identity, Power and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples | 10 March 2008 | Peru, Nigeria, New Zealand
January 2008
UK-ESRC Seminar Series on the ‘Changing Cultures of Competitiveness: Conceptual and Policy Issues’ 2007-9 | 18 January 2008 | Lancaster University, Northumbria University, Manchester University, Bristol University, and Newcastle University
November 2007
Business, Social Policy and Corporate Political Influence in Developing Countries | 12 November 2007 | Palais des Nations - Geneva, Switzerland
Social Policy and Migration in Developing Countries | 22 November 2007 | Stockholm, Sweden
Workshop: Poverty Reduction and Policy Regimes | 22 November 2007 | Malaysia
October 2007
Methodology workshop: Social Policies in Small States | 1 October 2007 | Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
August 2007
Seminar: Political Economy of DR-CAFTA and ALBA | 24 August 2007 | Managua, Nicaragua
June 2007
UNRISD hosts workshop at the 2007 Civil Society and Development Forum “A Platform for Development: Countdown to 2015” | 28 June 2007 | International Conference Centre, Geneva
April 2007
Final Workshop on Identity, Power and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples | 2 April 2007 | Geneva, Switzerland
March 2007
First UNRISD Workshop on Financing Social Policy | 1 March 2007 | Room IX, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
February 2007
Building National Social Policies: Progress and Lessons Learned | 14 February 2007 | United Nations Headquarters, Conference room 9 - 13:15-14:30
Poverty Reduction and Policy Regimes - Methodological Workshop | 21 February 2007 | Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
December 2006
Expert meeting on Social Policy Index (SPI) | 8 December 2006 | Geneva, Switzerland
October 2006
UNRISD / Cahiers du Genre- Débat -- Egalité des Sexes: En Quête de Justice dans un Monde d'Inegalités | 5 October 2006 | Mairie de Paris – Auditorium – 5 rue Lobeau, 75004 Paris
Social Policy in a Development Context: Lessons from UNRISD Research 2000-2005 | 29 October 2006 | Stockholm, Sweden, and Kellokoski, Finland
September 2006
Social Policy, Regulation and Private Sector Involvement in Water Supply | 11 September 2006 | Geneva, Switzerland
UNRISD/WHO Workshop --A New Equity Agenda: Reflections on the New Equity Agenda for Development and its Implications for the Social Determinants of Health | 18 September 2006 | Salle B, Third Floor, WHO Main Building
August 2006
Public-Private Partnerships for Sustainable Development | 15 August 2006 | Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
July 2006
Workshop on Identity, Power and Rights: The State, International Institutions and Indigenous Peoples | 26 July 2006 | Geneva, Switzerland
May 2006
UNRISD/IDES/UNFPA Seminario-- Igualdad de género: La lucha por la justicia en un mundo desigual | 10 May 2006 | Buenos Aires, Argentina
Hans Singer: Gentle Giant of Development | 18 May 2006 | ILO Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
Social Policy: Towards Universal Coverage and Transformation for Achieving the MDGs | 24 May 2006 | Hyatt Regency Hotel, Kathmandu, Nepal
February 2006
AGI/UNRISD Policy Dialogue- Gender Equality: Striving for Justice in an Unequal World | 7 February 2006 | Cape Town, South Africa
UNRISD - Sida/SAREC Workshop on Social Policy and Equality | 21 February 2006 | Buenos Aires, Argentina.
January 2006
IUED/UNRISD Débat -- Egalité des Sexes: En Quête de Justice dans un Monde d'Inegalités | 16 January 2006 | IUED, Salle Aubert, Rue Rothschild 20, Genève
December 2005
IDRC/UNRISD Panel - Gender Equality Striving for Justice in an Unequal World | 1 December 2005 | International Development Research Centre (IDRC) 250 Albert Street, Ottawa
October 2005
Sida/UNRISD seminar- Gender Equality Striving for Justice in an Unequal World | 14 October 2005 | Sida, Sveavägen 20, first floor, Stora Hörsalen. Sweden
September 2005
UNRISD workshop on Social Policy, Regulation and Private Sector Involvement in Water Supply | 26 September 2005 | Geneva, Switzerland
August 2005
UNRISD Research workshop on Community Responses to HIV/AIDS | 31 August 2005 | Geneva, Switzerland
June 2005
Launch of the UNRISD book series on Social Policy in a Development Context | 23 June 2005 | Khalili Lecture Theatre, School of Oriental and African Studies, 10 Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London, UK
May 2005
UNRISD Conference on Gender and Social Policy | 28 May 2005 | Marstrand, Sweden
March 2005
Ford Foundation Launch - UNRISD Report on Gender Equality: Striving for Justice in an Unequal World | 7 March 2005 | Auditorium, Ford Foundation Building, 320 E. 43rd St., New York, USA
United Nations Headquarters Launch - UNRISD Report on Gender Equality: Striving for Justice in an Unequal World | 8 March 2005 | Conference room 1, United Nations Headquarters, New York, USA
November 2004
UNRISD Seminar on ‘New Approaches to Poverty: Measurements and Concepts’ | 4 November 2004 | Salle IX, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
Methodological Workshop on Global Civil Society Movements: Dynamics in International Campaigns and National Implementation | 25 November 2004 | Buenos Aires, Argentina
April 2004
UNRISD Conference on Social Knowledge and International Policy Making: Exploring the Linkages | 20 April 2004 | Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
March 2004
International Conference on Ethnic Inequality and Public Sector Governance | 25 March 2004 | Riga, Latvia
February 2004
Seminar by Professor Mario Pianta | 6 February 2004 | UNRISD, Geneva, Switzerland
December 2003
Press Conference to Launch New UNRISD Book at WSIS | 10 December 2003 | Geneva, Switzerland
November 2003
Corporate Social Responsibility and Development: Towards a New Agenda? | 17 November 2003 | Geneva, Switzerland
September 2003
Methodological Workshop on Civil Society and UN Summits | 4 September 2003 | IBASE, Rio de Janeiro
February 2003
UNRISD Colloquium: "Preliminary Ideas for a Comparative Study of Latin American Countries" | 13 February 2003 | Geneva, Switzerland
January 2003
UNRISD Meeting on Globalization, Culture and Social Change | 30 January 2003 | Geneva, Switzerland
August 2002
The Political Economy of Sustainable Development: Environmental Conflict, Participation and Movements | 30 August 2002 | Johannesburg, South Africa
May 2002
Improving Knowledge on Social Development in International Organizations: Second Annual Retreat, Prangins | 29 May 2002 | Hotel la Barcarolle, Prangins, Switzerland
April 2002
Ageing, Development and Social Protection | 8 April 2002 | Room N107-N108, North Buidling, IFEMA, Madrid, Spain
February 2002
Regulating Global Institutions: Financial, Corporate and Non-Governmental Organizations | 3 February 2002 | Porto Alegre, Brazil
November 2001
Agrarian Change, Gender and Land Rights | 6 November 2001 | Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
September 2001
Racism and Public Policy Conference | 3 September 2001 | Durban, South Africa
Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility in Peru | 3 September 2001 | Lima, Peru
The Need to Rethink Development Economics | 7 September 2001 | Culinam Hotel, 1, Culinam Street, Cape Town, South Africa
July 2001
The Senegal country study Conference | 16 July 2001 | Dakar, Senegal
June 2001
Volunteer Action and Local Democracy + 5: Partnerships for a Better Urban Future? | 5 June 2001 | Conference Room 2, United Nations, New York, USA
November 2000
Improving Knowledge on Social Development in International Organizations: First Annual Retreat, Bellagio | 7 November 2000 | Bellagio Study and Conference Center, Bellagio, Italy
October 2000
Promoting Corporate Responsibility in Developing Countries: The Potential and Limits of Voluntary Initiatives | 23 October 2000 | Geneva, Switzerland
Globalization, Export-Oriented Employment for Women and Social Policy | 27 October 2000 | Bangkok, Thailand
September 2000
Social Policy in a Development Context | 23 September 2000 | Tammsvik, Sweden
June 2000
Gender Justice, Development and Rights: Substantiating Rights in a Disabling Environment | 3 June 2000 | Henry Labouisse Hall, UNICEF House, 3 United Nations Plaza, New York
May 2000
ESF/N-AERUS 2000 International Workshop: Cities of the South: Sustainable for Whom? Sustainable development in the urban context: Interaction between technical innovations and social change | 3 May 2000 | United Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
April 2000
What Choices Do Democracies Have in Globalizing Economies? | 27 April 2000 | Palais des Nations, Room XVI, Geneva
June 1998
Information Technologies and Social Development Conference | 22 June 1998 | Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
December 1996
Globalization and Citizenship | 9 December 1996 | Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
September 1995
Gendering Macro-Economic Policies: Concepts and Institutions | 6 September 1995 | NGO Forum, Huairou, China
Gender Mainstreaming: Obstacles and Opportunities | 9 September 1995 | Official Conference, Beijing, China
July 1995
After the Social Summit: Implementing the Programme of Action | 4 July 1995 | Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
March 1995
The World Summit for Social Development | 1 March 1995 | Copenhagen, Denmark
January 1995
UNRISD/UNDP International Seminar on Economic Restructuring and Social Policy | 11 January 1995 | New York, USA
August 1994
UNRISD/UNDP International Seminar on Ethnic Diversity and Public Policies | 17 August 1994 | United Nations, New York, USA
April 1991
Meeting of Experts on Social Development Indicators | 8 April 1991 | Rabat, Morocco
March 1991
Social and Economic Aspects of the Mass Return Refugees | 12 March 1991 | Harare, Zimbabwe

Upcoming Events
United Nations Headquarters Presentation of Combating Poverty and Inequality
17 Sep 2010, United Nations Headquarters, North Lawn Building, Conference Room 5, New York, USA
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