</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><div id="vsel" class="vsel-shortcode vsel-shortcode-upcoming-events"><div id="event-19674" class="vsel-content workshop vsel-upcoming vsel-current"><div class="vsel-meta vsel-meta-left" style="width:36%;"><h3 class="vsel-meta-title"><a href="https://gltn.net/event/arab-land-initiative-reference-group-meeting/&qu…; rel="bookmark" title="Arab Land Initiative reference group meeting">Arab Land Initiative reference group meeting</a></h3><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-start-date">Start date: <span>May 29, 2024</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-end-date">End date: <span>May 30, 2024</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-time">Time: <span>12:00 am - 12:00 am</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-location">Location: <span>Cairo, Egypt</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-cats">Workshop</div></div><div class="vsel-image-info vsel-image-info-right" style="width:60%;"><div class="vsel-info"><p>The meeting will aim at consolidating the priorities and planning the work of the Arab Land Initiative, in accordance with the regional and countries priorities and with the activities to be conducted during the Phase 2 of the BMZ-funded Arab Land Programme.</p>
</div></div></div><div id="event-19676" class="vsel-content platform vsel-upcoming vsel-future"><div class="vsel-meta vsel-meta-left" style="width:36%;"><h3 class="vsel-meta-title"><a href="https://social-justice-coalition.ilo.org/updates" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" title="https://social-justice-coalition.ilo.org/updates">First meeting of the Global Coalition for Social Justice</a></h3><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-single-date">Date: <span>June 13, 2024</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-time">Time: <span>12:00 am - 12:00 am</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-cats">Platform</div></div><div class="vsel-image-info vsel-image-info-right" style="width:60%;"><div class="vsel-info"><p>This is an ILO-convened multistakeholder coalition whose partners convene annually, either remotely or in person, to discuss thematic issues, share best practices, and facilitate knowledge exchange. The meeting may have relevance to tenure security.</p>
</div></div></div><div id="event-19678" class="vsel-content conference vsel-upcoming vsel-future"><div class="vsel-meta vsel-meta-left" style="width:36%;"><h3 class="vsel-meta-title"><a href="https://www.uu.nl/en/research/institutions-for-open-societies/conferenc…; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" title="https://www.uu.nl/en/research/institutions-for-open-societies/conferenc… Fair Transitions LANDac conference & summit</a></h3><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-start-date">Start date: <span>July 3, 2024</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-end-date">End date: <span>July 5, 2024</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-time">Time: <span>12:00 am - 12:00 am</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-location">Location: <span>Utrecht, the Netherlands</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-cats">Conference</div></div><div class="vsel-image-info vsel-image-info-right" style="width:60%;"><div class="vsel-info"><p>Topic: ‘Land governance and the politics of fair transitions: Deepening the search for social justice’.<br />
The themes of the conference and summit are:<br />
• Carbon colonialism: A new scramble for Africa (and beyond)?<br />
• Safeguards and the defense of rights<br />
• Justice as restoring, re-claiming, re-commoning<br />
• Building more-than-human solidarities in the search for social justice<br />
• Ecocide and social justice<br />
• The politics of knowledge and the politics of representation</p>
</div></div></div><div id="event-18462" class="vsel-content conference vsel-upcoming vsel-future"><div class="vsel-meta vsel-meta-left" style="width:36%;"><h3 class="vsel-meta-title"><a href="https://gltn.net/event/summit-of-the-future/" rel="bookmark" title="Summit of the Future">Summit of the Future</a></h3><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-start-date">Start date: <span>September 23, 2024</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-end-date">End date: <span>September 24, 2024</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-time">Time: <span>12:00 am - 12:00 am</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-location">Location: <span>New York, USA</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-link"><a href="https://www.un.org/en/common-agenda/summit-of-the-future" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" title="https://www.un.org/en/common-agenda/summit-of-the-future">More information</a></div><div class="vsel-meta-cats">Conference</div></div><div class="vsel-image-info vsel-image-info-right" style="width:60%;"><div class="vsel-info"><p>Theme: Summit of the Future: Multilateral Solutions for a Better Tomorrow The high-level event will bring together UN Member States, UN agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), civil society organizations (CSOs), academic institutions, the private sector, and youth. The Summit aims to forge a new global consensus on what our future should look like, and what we </p><p></p>
</div></div></div><div id="event-19667" class="vsel-content conference vsel-upcoming vsel-future"><div class="vsel-meta vsel-meta-left" style="width:36%;"><h3 class="vsel-meta-title"><a href="https://gltn.net/event/joint-international-conference-on-geoinformation…; rel="bookmark" title="Joint International Conference on Geoinformation">Joint International Conference on Geoinformation</a></h3><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-start-date">Start date: <span>September 24, 2024</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-end-date">End date: <span>September 26, 2024</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-time vsel-meta-all-day">All-day event</div><div class="vsel-meta-location">Location: <span>Sarawak, Malaysia</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-link"><a href="https://www.geoinfo.utm.my/geoweek/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" title="https://www.geoinfo.utm.my/geoweek/">More information</a></div><div class="vsel-meta-cats">Conference</div></div><div class="vsel-image-info vsel-image-info-right" style="width:60%;"><img width="2000" height="1125" src="/sites/default/files/refs/Joint-International-Conference-Malaysia.jpg" class="vsel-image vsel-image-right wp-post-image" alt="Joint International Conference Malaysia" loading="lazy" style="max-width:40%" srcset="/sites/default/files/refs/Joint-International-Conference-Malaysia.jpg 2000w, /sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Joint-International-Conference-Malaysia-300x168.jpg 300w, /sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Joint-International-Conference-Malaysia-1024x576.jpg 1024w, /sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Joint-International-Conference-Malaysia-768x432.jpg 768w, /sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Joint-International-Conference-Malaysia-1536x864.jpg 1536w, /sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Joint-International-Conference-Malaysia-990x556.jpg 990w, /sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Joint-International-Conference-Malaysia-1320x742.jpg 1320w, /sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Joint-International-Conference-Malaysia-470x264.jpg 470w, /sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Joint-International-Conference-Malaysia-640x360.jpg 640w, /sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Joint-International-Conference-Malaysia-414x232.jpg 414w" sizes="(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px" /><div class="vsel-info"><p>A joint international conference on geoinformation will be held 24-26 September 2024 in Kuching City, Sarawak, Malaysia. The joint conference comprises of the following: 1. FIG Commission 5 Annual Meeting 2. FIG Commission 7 Annual Meeting 3. FIG Land Administration Domain Model (LADM) & 3D Land Administration (LA) 4. UN Habitat Social Tenure Domain Model </p><p></p>
</div></div></div><div id="event-19682" class="vsel-content workshop vsel-upcoming vsel-future"><div class="vsel-meta vsel-meta-left" style="width:36%;"><h3 class="vsel-meta-title"><a href="https://gltn.net/event/open-ended-intergovernmental-expert-working-grou…; rel="bookmark" title="Open-ended Intergovernmental Expert Working Group on Adequate Housing for All">Open-ended Intergovernmental Expert Working Group on Adequate Housing for All</a></h3><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-start-date">Start date: <span>October 1, 2024</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-end-date">End date: <span>October 2, 2024</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-time">Time: <span>12:00 am - 12:00 am</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-location">Location: <span>Exact date in October and venue to be determined</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-link"><a href="https://unhabitat.org/sites/default/files/2023/06/2310566e.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_self" rel="noreferrer" title="https://unhabitat.org/sites/default/files/2023/06/2310566e.pdf">Draft resolution</a></div><div class="vsel-meta-cats">Workshop</div></div><div class="vsel-image-info vsel-image-info-right" style="width:60%;"><div class="vsel-info"><p>UN-Habitat established first universal forum on adequate housing. Tenure security will certainly be an element of the agenda. Possible that land use management might be as well.</p>
</div></div></div><div id="event-19684" class="vsel-content forum vsel-upcoming vsel-future"><div class="vsel-meta vsel-meta-left" style="width:36%;"><h3 class="vsel-meta-title"><a href="https://wuf.unhabitat.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" title="https://wuf.unhabitat.org/">World Urban Forum 12 (WUF12)</a></h3><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-start-date">Start date: <span>November 4, 2024</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-end-date">End date: <span>November 8, 2024</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-time">Time: <span>12:00 am - 12:00 am</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-location">Location: <span>Cairo, Egypt</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-cats">Forum</div></div><div class="vsel-image-info vsel-image-info-right" style="width:60%;"><a href="https://wuf.unhabitat.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img width="225" height="225" src="/sites/default/files/refs/WUF12-logo.png" class="vsel-image vsel-image-right wp-post-image" alt="WUF12 logo" loading="lazy" style="max-width:40%" srcset="/sites/default/files/refs/WUF12-logo.png 225w, /sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WUF12-logo-150x150.png 150w, /sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WUF12-logo-65x65.png 65w, /sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WUF12-logo-215x215.png 215w, /sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WUF12-logo-130x130.png 130w, /sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WUF12-logo-187x187.png 187w" sizes="(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px" /></a><div class="vsel-info"><p>The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the premier global conference on sustainable urbanization. The WUF12, convened by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), will take place in Cairo, Egypt.<br />
This will be the first time in over 20 years, the forum is returning to the African continent, and it is the first time that it will be held in a megacity.<br />
The deadline for application to partner-led events is 22 April 2024.<br />
The deadline for application to the Urban Cinema is 30 May 2024.<br />
The application for Urban Expo will close on 31 July 2024 (at 23:59 UTC+03:00).</p>
</div></div></div><div id="event-19687" class="vsel-content conference vsel-upcoming vsel-future"><div class="vsel-meta vsel-meta-left" style="width:36%;"><h3 class="vsel-meta-title"><a href="https://www.unccd.int/events/governing-bodies-meetings/unccd-conference…; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" title="https://www.unccd.int/events/governing-bodies-meetings/unccd-conference… COP16</a></h3><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-start-date">Start date: <span>December 2, 2024</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-end-date">End date: <span>December 13, 2024</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-time vsel-meta-all-day">All-day event</div><div class="vsel-meta-location">Location: <span>Riyadh, Saudi Arabia</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-cats">Conference</div></div><div class="vsel-image-info vsel-image-info-right" style="width:60%;"><a href="https://www.unccd.int/events/governing-bodies-meetings/unccd-conference…; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img width="225" height="225" src="/sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/UNCCD-logo.png" class="vsel-image vsel-image-right wp-post-image" alt="UNCCD logo" loading="lazy" style="max-width:40%" srcset="/sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/UNCCD-logo.png 225w, /sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/UNCCD-logo-150x150.png 150w, /sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/UNCCD-logo-65x65.png 65w, /sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/UNCCD-logo-215x215.png 215w, /sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/UNCCD-logo-130x130.png 130w, /sites/default/files/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/UNCCD-logo-187x187.png 187w" sizes="(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px" /></a><div class="vsel-info"><p>The Conference of the Parties (COP) was established by the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) as its main decision-making body. The COP has been meeting biennially since 2001 and has held 14 sessions. UNCCD COP15 was held from 9-20 May 2022 in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. The next COP, UNCCD COP16, will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in 2024.</p>
</div></div></div><div id="event-18466" class="vsel-content conference vsel-upcoming vsel-future"><div class="vsel-meta vsel-meta-left" style="width:36%;"><h3 class="vsel-meta-title"><a href="https://gltn.net/event/unccd-cop16/" rel="bookmark" title="UNCCD COP16">UNCCD COP16</a></h3><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-start-date">Start date: <span>December 2, 2024</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-end-date">End date: <span>December 13, 2024</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-time">Time: <span>12:00 am - 12:00 am</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-location">Location: <span>Saudi Arabia</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-link"><a href="https://www.unccd.int/convention/governance/cop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" title="https://www.unccd.int/convention/governance/cop">More information</a></div><div class="vsel-meta-cats">Conference</div></div><div class="vsel-image-info vsel-image-info-right" style="width:60%;"><div class="vsel-info"><p>The Conference of the Parties (COP) was established by the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) as its main decision-making body. The COP has been meeting biennially since 2001 and has held 14 sessions. UNCCD COP15 was held from 9-20 May 2022 in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. The next COP, UNCCD COP16, will take place </p><p></p>
</div></div></div><div id="event-19680" class="vsel-content conference vsel-upcoming vsel-future"><div class="vsel-meta vsel-meta-left" style="width:36%;"><h3 class="vsel-meta-title"><a href="https://gltn.net/event/3rd-arab-land-conference/" rel="bookmark" title="3rd Arab Land Conference">3rd Arab Land Conference</a></h3><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-start-date">Start date: <span>December 31, 2024</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-end-date">End date: <span>January 1, 2025</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-time">Time: <span>12:00 am - 12:00 am</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-location">Location: <span>Undetermined</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-cats">Conference</div></div><div class="vsel-image-info vsel-image-info-right" style="width:60%;"><div class="vsel-info"><p>This third conference will be held in February 2025 in Morocco, exact dates and venue to be decided. The first conference was held in 2018 (Dubai/UAE) and the second conference in 2021 (Cairo/Egypt)</p>
</div></div></div><div id="event-19689" class="vsel-content conference vsel-upcoming vsel-future"><div class="vsel-meta vsel-meta-left" style="width:36%;"><h3 class="vsel-meta-title"><a href="https://gltn.net/event/2nd-world-social-summit/" rel="bookmark" title="2nd World Social Summit">2nd World Social Summit</a></h3><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-single-date">Date: <span>February 11, 2025</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-time">Time: <span>12:00 am - 12:00 am</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-location">Location: <span>Exact dates and venues to be determined</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-link"><a href="https://www.un.org/en/desa/un-hold-second-world-summit-social-developme…; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_self" rel="noreferrer" title="https://www.un.org/en/desa/un-hold-second-world-summit-social-developme… information</a></div><div class="vsel-meta-cats">Conference</div></div><div class="vsel-image-info vsel-image-info-right" style="width:60%;"><div class="vsel-info"><p>This summit will address gaps and recommit to the principles outlined in the 1995 Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development and Programme of Action and give momentum towards the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.</p>
</div></div></div><div id="event-19691" class="vsel-content conference vsel-upcoming vsel-future"><div class="vsel-meta vsel-meta-left" style="width:36%;"><h3 class="vsel-meta-title"><a href="https://sdg.iisd.org/events/fourth-international-conference-on-financin…; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" title="https://sdg.iisd.org/events/fourth-international-conference-on-financin… International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD)</a></h3><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-start-date">Start date: <span>June 30, 2025</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-date vsel-meta-end-date">End date: <span>July 3, 2025</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-time vsel-meta-all-day">All-day event</div><div class="vsel-meta-location">Location: <span>Spain</span></div><div class="vsel-meta-cats">Conference</div></div><div class="vsel-image-info vsel-image-info-right" style="width:60%;"><div class="vsel-info"><p>The conference will explore opportunity to raise the profile of land and property as sources of revenue and means for wealth redistribution.<br />
The UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), through its Financing for Sustainable Development Office, and the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) will support the Conference and its preparatory process. </p>
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