Events

The International Coral Reef Symposium occurs every 4 years and is the primary international conference on coral reef science, conservation, and management, bringing together leading scientists, early career researchers, conservationists, ocean experts, policy makers, managers, and the public. The symposium will be the key event to develop science-based solutions addressing the present and future challenges of coral reefs, which are globally exposed to unprecedented anthropogenic pressures. The event will present the latest scientific findings and ideas, provide a platform to build the essential bridges between coral reef science, conservation, politics, management, and the public, and will promote public and political outreach.

WCO series congress contribute to offering professionals in the field of ocean a multidisciplinary informative cooperative platform, and it has been one of the most renowned and grand Ocean events in the world. The conference offers a unique and valuable platform for the business leaders, academic researchers and government agents around the world to meet and exchange ideas in research technologies and application experiences by face to face, finding gaps in the technology development and build future collaboration.

The Forum meets annually to develop collective responses to regional issues and deliver on a vision for a resilient Pacific Region of peace, harmony, security, social inclusion, and prosperity that ensures all Pacific people can lead free, healthy, and productive lives. This year's meeting will include a special session on climate change as island nations contend with rising sea levels and other climate-induced threats.

The 3rd Small-Scale Fisheries Summit (SSF Summit 2026) will bring together small-scale fishers and fish workers, Indigenous Peoples, governments, civil society organizations, research institutions, non-governmental organizations, and supporting stakeholders to discuss and advance the implementation of the SSF Guidelines.

The 80th ordinary session opens on 9 September 2025 and will close on 8 September 2026. Annalena Baerbock of Germany is the President of the General Assembly at its 80th session. The theme of the 80th session is "Better Together: 80 years and more for peace, development and human rights".

Climate Week NYC is a world-leading global climate event, the biggest of its kind. It brings together a crucial mix of existing and new leaders from the world of business, tech, politics, academia, and civil society that have the means, the scale and the ideas to take bold action. It’s a key global moment that shapes corporate and political thinking and decisions well into the months and years that follow, with the aim of shifting entire systems.

Each year, the Conservation Alliance for Sustainable Seafood gathers practitioners across NGOs, industry, and philanthropy to collaborate on building a more sustainable future for the world's seafood production.

The annual Assembly is attended by heads of state and governments, ministers, members of parliaments, Indigenous leadership and representatives, officials, experts, scientists, entrepreneurs, business leaders, environmentalists, students, activists and others from the growing international community of partners and participants interested in the Arctic.

This conference will bring together marine climate change scientists to explore the impacts of rising CO2 on the ocean and the marine environment.

The Conference of the Parties is the governing body of the Convention on Biological Diversity, and it advances implementation of the Convention through the decisions it takes at its periodic meetings.