Events

16 Feb 2026 - 20 Feb 2026

India AI Impact Summit 2026

The India AI Impact Summit 2026 is a global convening on AI scheduled for 19–20 February 2026 in New Delhi, India. Hosted under the auspices of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), the Summit brings together policymakers, industry leaders, researchers, civil society representatives, and international organisations to explore how AI can be developed (See more)

16 Feb 2026 14:00h - 16:00h

Hybrid threats: Strengthening resilience against this phenomenon

Organised by the UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) in partnership with the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), this event will explore the phenomenon of hybrid threats, examining their main types and impacts. Discussions will cover the evolving forms of hybrid threats, including cyberattacks, malicious use of digital and space technologies, disinformation, and ‘grey (See more)

17 Feb 2026

Launch of the World Intellectual Property Report 2026

The Launch of the World Intellectual Property Report 2026 is scheduled for 17 February 2026 in Geneva, Switzerland, and online. Organised by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the event will present the 2026 edition of the World Intellectual Property Report, titled Technology on the Move, which offers evidence-based analysis on trends in innovation and (See more)

23 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026

Human Rights Council (HRC) 61st session

The 61st regular session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC61) is scheduled to take place from 8 September to 23 February 2026 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. This session provides a key platform for the international community to discuss, promote, and protect human rights worldwide. Major agenda items include the (See more)

25 Feb 2026 - 26 Feb 2026

Masters of Digital 2026

Masters of Digital 2026 is scheduled for 26 February 2026 as a hybrid conference (in‑person in Brussels, Belgium and online). The 2026 edition is themed ‘Redesigning Europe’s Digital Power’, with discussions focused on leveraging AI to boost industrial competitiveness, strengthening digital security amid geopolitical fragmentation, and simplifying regulatory frameworks to unlock growth. Day 1 focuses (See more)

7 Mar 2026 - 12 Mar 2026

ICANN85

ICANN85 is a community forum organised by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), scheduled to take place from 7 to 12 March 2026 in Mumbai, India. The event will be held at the Jio World Convention Centre and will follow a hybrid format, allowing both in‑person and remote participation. The Community Forum (See more)

16 Mar 2026 - 17 Mar 2026

Global Fraud Summit 2026

The Global Fraud Summit 2026 is a ministerial-level international meeting convened by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in cooperation with the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL), scheduled for 16–17 March 2026 at the Vienna International Centre in Austria. The Summit aims to provide a high-level platform for dialogue, cooperation, and collective (See more)

26 Mar 2026 - 29 Mar 2026

WTO’s 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14)

The 14th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (MC14) is scheduled to take place from 26 to 29 March 2026 at the Palais des Congrès in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The Ministerial Conference, convening biennially, holds the highest authority within the WTO. It brings together all WTO members, comprising countries or customs unions, enabling decisions on (See more)

30 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2026

Organisational session of the UN Global Mechanism on cybersecurity

The first substantive session of the Global Mechanism on developments in the field of ICTs in the context of international security and advancing responsible State behaviour in the use of ICTs will be held on 20-24 July. This session marks the start of the substantive work of the Global Mechanism, a new single-track, permanent forum on (See more)

14 Apr 2026 - 15 Apr 2026

Blockchain Forum 2026

The Blockchain Forum 2026 will be held in Moscow on 14–15 April 2026, bringing together global leaders in Web3, crypto, blockchain, and mining across the rapidly developing CIS region. The event is expected to draw over 20,000 attendees, including founders, C-level executives, innovators, and investors. Participants at the two-day forum will gain access to expert (See more)