Events
Through conferences, webinars, workshops, and panel discussions, IISD actively engages some of the world's leading thinkers on various topics of sustainable development.
Past events
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Foreign Investment Opportunities for Agriculture
This meeting focused on the importance of strengthening and enhancing the negotiating capacity of government officials in charge of negotiating and/or drafting agricultural investment contracts in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa and East African Community member states.
11th Annual Forum of Developing Country Investment Negotiators
The 11th Annual Forum took place in Nairobi, Kenya, in 2018 with the theme: The Changing World of Investment Negotiations
Public–Private Partnerships (PPPs) in Infrastructure and Public Services
How can governments harness investment for sustainable development through public–private partnerships (PPPs) in infrastructure and public services? This workshop will present practical tools with a focus on agriculture and rural infrastructure.
Targeted Topics Forum on the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Process
The NAP Global Network and the Government of the Republic of Fiji will be co-hosting a Targeted Topics Forum, reconvening two cohorts of countries for sustained peer learning and exchange on the NAP process.
The Hidden Cost of Tax Incentives (2018 Investing in African Mining Indaba)
A presentation exploring a broader program to design mining sector-specific solutions to some of the most pressing tax base erosion and profit shifting challenges facing resource-rich developing countries.
Sustainability Round Tables on Local Content Policy (2018 Investing in African Mining Indaba)
The IGF is hosting its Sustainability Round Tables on Local Content Policy at 2018 Investing in African Mining Indaba, taking place Monday, February 5, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the CTICC rooftop terrace.
Sustainable Infrastructure Workshop in Dakar
IISD organized a round table on the financial attractiveness of sustainable infrastructure and the Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) tool in partnership with the Ministry of Mines and Geology of Senegal.
Integrating Investor Obligations and Corporate Accountability Provisions in Trade and Investment Agreements
The objective of this interactive expert meeting is to map out a pathway toward including investor obligations and accountability mechanisms in trade and investment agreements.
Come Chat to IISD-ELA Scientists Live on Twitter!
On Tuesday, December 12 at 12:00 p.m. (EST), jump on Twitter and chat with IISD Experimental Lakes Area researchers Dr. Vince Palace and Chandra Rodgers!
Ministerial Segment – Presentation of a Ministerial Declaration on Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Trade
This Ministerial Segment will see a number of countries release an official statement (a Ministerial Declaration) urging the World Trade Organization to make room for fossil fuel subsidy reform in their ongoing discussions.