UIA Newsroom
17th of September 2024
On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the International Institute of Intellectual Cooperation (IIIC), UNESCO’s precursor:
International Conference Celebrating
A Century of International intellectual Cooperation: from Legacy to Future Action
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w6_Jf1EkaM
18th of July 2024
PCAAE has teamed up with Andrew Chamberlain, FSAM, FRSA, MIoL of U.K.-based Elevated and Elisa Pratt, MA, CAE, CVF of U.S.-based Brewer Pratt Solutions LLC in offering a new credentialing program, the “Certificate in Association Governance” which is open to members and nonmembers, both in the Philippines and overseas.
21st of June 2024
The Union of International Associations is pleased to announce that the annual statistical report on international association meetings is now available for Associate Members.
6th of June 2024
ICSA X World Congress 2024
DNA + AI Superintelligence: A Perfect Dystopia?
https://jis3.org/icsax2024
3rd of May 2024
International Association for Group Psychotherapy and Group Processes (IAGP)
22ND IAGP INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS JAPAN
Groups and Global Crises: Challenges for People, Organizations, and Societies
Sapporo, Japan. August 20 to 23rd, 2025
IAGP LOCAL ORGANIZERS: Prof. Jun Maeda
Co-Chairs of the Scientific Program Committee: Dr. Kaoru Nishimura and Dr. Roberta Mineo
9th of April 2024
The International Association for Counselling, in partnership with AssoCounseling, presents the 2024 IAC Conference
The global community of counselling will meet in beautiful Naples, Italy, 28-30 June 2024 with an exceptional lineup of keynote speakers, presenters, discussion groups, posters and networking activities.
THEME: Counselling Around the World: Promoting Well-Being and Resilience in Individuals and Communities
22nd of January 2024
Building on the ground-breaking work undertaken by UNESCO as part of its Roadmap against Racism and Discrimination, including the Transforming MEN’talities initiative, the 15th International Forum of NGOs in official partnership with UNESCO on “Transforming Mentalities” will seek to gather examples of good practices in challenging the stagnant inequalities within societies and build concrete recommendations for action at the local level.
16th of January 2024
50th Annual Meeting of the EBMT
Dates: 14/04/2024 - 17/04/2024
Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom
https://www.ebmt.org/annual-meeting-2024
EBMT-EHA 6th European CAR T-cell Meeting
Dates: 15/02/2024 - 17/02/2024
Location: Valencia, Spain
20th of December 2023
NTSA Research School 2024
Walkable and safe: combining sustainability and Safe System perspectives to address pedestrian issues
14–16 May 2024
Lund, Sweden
27th of November 2023
Press Release – For immediate release
Contact:
Joel Fischer
statistics@uia.org
[BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, 28 November 2023]
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23rd of December 2024
Amid intensifying competition among MICE host cities to attract large events, 2024 saw Busan take bold steps that led to impressive results, proving its potential as a prime MICE destination. The efforts made by Busan in 2024 in attracting major international conferences, promoting ESG management, enhancing networking, and strengthening city identity are outlined below.
3rd of December 2024
When setting up an event, relying on familiar, successful concepts is easy. While comfortable, going off the beaten track is worth making your event more valuable to all stakeholders. The City of The Hague and many of the city’s event venues have embraced the Event Canvas methodology for this purpose. An approach that helps event owners clearly define the purpose of their event and that of their stakeholders involved.
2nd of December 2024
The 4th World Congress of Environmental History, WCEH2024, was held in Oulu in August 2024.
2nd of December 2024
The General Assembly of the International Aviation Association (Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, FAI) will be held in Vantaa, Finland in October 2025.
The General Assembly was last held in Finland in 1969. Approximately 150 participants are expected to attend the meeting.
27th of November 2024
The MICE industry is one of the many contributors to environmental degradation. The air and ground travel that bring visitors to MICE events around the world contributes to carbon emissions, while the waste generated at MICE events is another major pollution factor. Recognizing these issues and understanding the need for sustainability, Busan and the BTO CVB are striving to operate MICE events in ways that align with ESG management principles.
27th of November 2024
In 2024, the Busan Convention Bureau (BTO CVB) actively promoted Busan as a premier MICE destination at several major industry events, including ITB Asia 2024 in Singapore, IBTM World 2024 in Barcelona, Spain, and the “2024 Meet Busan in Thailand” event in Bangkok.
27th of November 2024
From October 22 to 25, the 27th IAVE World Volunteer Conference was held in Busan under the theme “People Power: Creating a Sustainable Future through Volunteering.” The event brought together volunteers from 80 countries to highlight the importance and value of volunteer work. Divided into multiple sessions, the conference addressed key social issues such as climate change, education, and inequality, with participants sharing their experiences.
26th of November 2024
https://ictatransportprofessionals.org/
21st of November 2024
The International Conference on Sustainable Development is organized by the European Center of Sustainable Development in collaboration with CIT University.
The 13th ICSD 2025
is inspired from the critical challenge of human, environmental, and economic sustainability concerning the present and future generations in a global-scale context.
The Conference theme is: "Creating a unified foundation for the Sustainable Development: research, practice and education".
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17th of September 2024
On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the International Institute of Intellectual Cooperation (IIIC), UNESCO’s precursor:
International Conference Celebrating
A Century of International intellectual Cooperation: from Legacy to Future Action
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w6_Jf1EkaM
18th of July 2024
PCAAE has teamed up with Andrew Chamberlain, FSAM, FRSA, MIoL of U.K.-based Elevated and Elisa Pratt, MA, CAE, CVF of U.S.-based Brewer Pratt Solutions LLC in offering a new credentialing program, the “Certificate in Association Governance” which is open to members and nonmembers, both in the Philippines and overseas.
21st of June 2024
The Union of International Associations is pleased to announce that the annual statistical report on international association meetings is now available for Associate Members.
6th of June 2024
ICSA X World Congress 2024
DNA + AI Superintelligence: A Perfect Dystopia?
https://jis3.org/icsax2024
3rd of May 2024
International Association for Group Psychotherapy and Group Processes (IAGP)
22ND IAGP INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS JAPAN
Groups and Global Crises: Challenges for People, Organizations, and Societies
Sapporo, Japan. August 20 to 23rd, 2025
IAGP LOCAL ORGANIZERS: Prof. Jun Maeda
Co-Chairs of the Scientific Program Committee: Dr. Kaoru Nishimura and Dr. Roberta Mineo
9th of April 2024
The International Association for Counselling, in partnership with AssoCounseling, presents the 2024 IAC Conference
The global community of counselling will meet in beautiful Naples, Italy, 28-30 June 2024 with an exceptional lineup of keynote speakers, presenters, discussion groups, posters and networking activities.
THEME: Counselling Around the World: Promoting Well-Being and Resilience in Individuals and Communities
22nd of January 2024
Building on the ground-breaking work undertaken by UNESCO as part of its Roadmap against Racism and Discrimination, including the Transforming MEN’talities initiative, the 15th International Forum of NGOs in official partnership with UNESCO on “Transforming Mentalities” will seek to gather examples of good practices in challenging the stagnant inequalities within societies and build concrete recommendations for action at the local level.
16th of January 2024
50th Annual Meeting of the EBMT
Dates: 14/04/2024 - 17/04/2024
Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom
https://www.ebmt.org/annual-meeting-2024
EBMT-EHA 6th European CAR T-cell Meeting
Dates: 15/02/2024 - 17/02/2024
Location: Valencia, Spain
20th of December 2023
NTSA Research School 2024
Walkable and safe: combining sustainability and Safe System perspectives to address pedestrian issues
14–16 May 2024
Lund, Sweden
27th of November 2023
Press Release – For immediate release Contact: Joel Fischer statistics@uia.org
[BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, 28 November 2023]
Pages
News from sources other than the UIA. International organizations listed in the Yearbook of International Organizations, and UIA's members may add their own public news items.
Note: The UIA reserves the right to remove any posts it deems inappropriate for this list, for example commercial ads.
23rd of December 2024
Amid intensifying competition among MICE host cities to attract large events, 2024 saw Busan take bold steps that led to impressive results, proving its potential as a prime MICE destination. The efforts made by Busan in 2024 in attracting major international conferences, promoting ESG management, enhancing networking, and strengthening city identity are outlined below.
3rd of December 2024
When setting up an event, relying on familiar, successful concepts is easy. While comfortable, going off the beaten track is worth making your event more valuable to all stakeholders. The City of The Hague and many of the city’s event venues have embraced the Event Canvas methodology for this purpose. An approach that helps event owners clearly define the purpose of their event and that of their stakeholders involved.
2nd of December 2024
The 4th World Congress of Environmental History, WCEH2024, was held in Oulu in August 2024.
2nd of December 2024
The General Assembly of the International Aviation Association (Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, FAI) will be held in Vantaa, Finland in October 2025.
The General Assembly was last held in Finland in 1969. Approximately 150 participants are expected to attend the meeting.
27th of November 2024
The MICE industry is one of the many contributors to environmental degradation. The air and ground travel that bring visitors to MICE events around the world contributes to carbon emissions, while the waste generated at MICE events is another major pollution factor. Recognizing these issues and understanding the need for sustainability, Busan and the BTO CVB are striving to operate MICE events in ways that align with ESG management principles.
27th of November 2024
In 2024, the Busan Convention Bureau (BTO CVB) actively promoted Busan as a premier MICE destination at several major industry events, including ITB Asia 2024 in Singapore, IBTM World 2024 in Barcelona, Spain, and the “2024 Meet Busan in Thailand” event in Bangkok.
27th of November 2024
From October 22 to 25, the 27th IAVE World Volunteer Conference was held in Busan under the theme “People Power: Creating a Sustainable Future through Volunteering.” The event brought together volunteers from 80 countries to highlight the importance and value of volunteer work. Divided into multiple sessions, the conference addressed key social issues such as climate change, education, and inequality, with participants sharing their experiences.
26th of November 2024
https://ictatransportprofessionals.org/
21st of November 2024
The International Conference on Sustainable Development is organized by the European Center of Sustainable Development in collaboration with CIT University.
The 13th ICSD 2025
is inspired from the critical challenge of human, environmental, and economic sustainability concerning the present and future generations in a global-scale context.
The Conference theme is: "Creating a unified foundation for the Sustainable Development: research, practice and education".