2026 IDSSD Global Conference

2026 IDSSD Global Conference | Conference theme: Science in Action: Charting a Sustainable and Equitable Future for All

Date: 15–17 July 2026 | Location: UNESCO Headquarters, Paris (Hybrid event) streamed live.

Bringing together ministers, leading scientists, innovators, youth representatives and international partners, this high-level event will highlight how science can accelerate progress towards sustainable development. Discussions will focus on strengthening global cooperation, advancing knowledge-based solutions, and ensuring that science contributes to a more inclusive, equitable and resilient future for all. This event is set to spark conversation and explore how science is shaping solutions for people and the planet.

BRIDGES is committed to supporting the International Decade of Sciences for Sustainable Development (2024-2033). Our Executive Director, Steven Hartman, will be giving a presentation titled ‘Co-production in practice: lessons from inclusive science-policy interfaces across regions’, in a session on Thursday 16 July 2026. 

Conference Programme

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