We use our convening power to bring together government, business, civil society, academia and other international organizations. Together, we debate, exchange experiences, identify best practices, and develop global standards on the most pressing issues of the day.
These discussions take place at hundreds of events, which we organize every year, mostly at our headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
We believe good policy drives progress. By providing evidence-based policy analysis, we help countries to improve economic, social and environmental outcomes.
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Upcoming
30 September – 15 November 2026
Online course: Trade, critical energy transition minerals and women
Online
19 October – 9 December 2026
TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on international trade services 2026
Online
9 – 20 November 2026
UN Trade and Development at the COP31 United Nations Climate Change Conference
Antalya, Türkiye
11 November 2026
COP31 side event: Building sustainable and resilient supply chains – the role of sustainability standards
Antalya COP31 Venue, Türkiye
11 – 13 November 2026
Workshop on the development of Eswatini's Trade Facilitation Roadmap
Mbabane, Eswatini
11 – 12 November 2026
Benin: Strengthening dialogue on transit, transport and digitalisation within the National Trade Facilitation Committee
Cotonou, Benin
12 November 2026
COP31 side event: launch of the UNCTAD Global Carbon Market Network
Antalya, Türkiye
12 November 2026
COP31 side event: UN-Oceans – accelerating ocean-climate action through means of implementation and cooperation
Antalya , Türkiye
12 November 2026
COP31 side event: Trade, de-risking investment and partnerships for green industrialization and adaptation at scale
Antalya COP31 Venue, Türkiye
13 November 2026
COP31 Finance & Trade Day: Opening ceremony and high-level panel – trade track – harnessing trade for climate action
Antalya COP31 Venue, Türkiye
13 November 2026
COP31 Finance & Trade Day: Session 1 – sustainable and low carbon transitions, resilient value chains, and inclusive development
Antalya COP31 Venue, Türkiye
13 November 2026
COP31 Finance & Trade Day: Session 3 – trade, finance and investment for climate action
Antalya COP31 Venue, Türkiye
14 November 2026
COP31 Climate Action Agenda: Harnessing trade cooperation to deliver green industrialization and climate goals
Antalya COP31 Venue, Türkiye
14 November 2026
COP31 side event: From transfer to transformation - trade and technology partnerships for climate-resilient development in African LDCs
Antalya COP31 Venue, Türkiye
16 – 18 November 2026
Launch of Peer Review on Consumer Protection in Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina
16 November 2026
Closing ceremony of regional Communication course for National Trade Facilitation Committee
Online
17 – 20 November 2026
Industrial policy study tour in South Africa for Senegalese policymakers
Gauteng and Tshwane, South Africa
17 November 2026
COP31 side event: From sea to markets - scaling seaweed value chains for climate action
Antalya COP31 Venue, Türkiye
17 November 2026
COP31 side event: Plans to accelerate blue solutions – aquatic foods and algae aquaculture
Antalya COP31 Venue, Türkiye
18 November 2026
National policy-level workshop on stronger and greener productive capacities for just transitions in Trinidad and Tobago
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
18 – 20 November 2026
TrainForTrade final dissertations of Port Management Programme cycle 3 in Tanzania
Zanzibar, United Republic of Tanzania
19 – 20 November 2026
National capacity building training on statistical, methodological and computational aspects of the Productive Capacities Index (PCI)
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
20 November 2026
