This occasional newsletter highlights events and stories about innovation in sustainable development for rural, remote and island regions. We want to change the discourse to demonstrate how islandness can be a driver for innovation.
Other Events
The 1st Philippine Digital Nomad Summit
The Island of Siargao, known as the surf capital of the Philippines, is one of today’s top tourist destinations. The recent pandemic created a new…
After the European Parliament’s resolution on island regions: what’s next?
An interactive, high-level dialogue with representatives of EU institutions and bodies, organisations and civil society representatives will identify key elements and solutions to shape an…
Turning the Tide: Climate Change, Social Change, and Islandness
Islands are at the front lines of climate change. With close proximity to the oceans, they are often the first to experience land loss due…
2023 SESA Summit
The Solar + Energy Storage Association of Puerto Rico (SESA) -- a SEIA affiliate -- is excited and proud to announce the 7th Annual SESA…
INSULEUR Forum
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center Syggrou Avenue 364. 17674 Kallithea, Athens, GreecePlease Register to the Forum by filling in this form. The GA and the Conference will take place on Friday, December 1st, 2023, at STAVROS…
SIDS: A Just and Equitable Energy Transition towards a Climate- Resilient Future
Al Waha Theatre, Blue ZoneThis year at COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) through the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Lighthouses Initiative, the…
Barcelona to host 2024 UN Ocean Decade Conference
Barcelona to host major event on science-based solutions for the ocean in the framework of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development Paris/Barcelona,…
SIDS Global Business Network Forum 2024
The SIDS Global Business Network (SIDS-GBN) Forum 2024 will be held from May 25-26, 2024 in St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, as the premier event…
London Climate Action Week 2024: Harnessing the Power of London For Global Climate Action
OUR VISION IS TO CREATE A NET-ZERO, EQUITABLE AND RESILIENT FUTURE BY HARNESSING THE POWER OF LONDON AS A LEADING GLOBAL CLIMATE HUB. Organisations can…
International Water Resources Association’s (IWRA) 1st Islands Water Congress
Welcome to the International Water Resources Association’s (IWRA) 1st Islands Water Congress, a high-level global event organised in collaboration with a different island host every…
SMILO Small Islands Meet-up 2024
Our SMILO annual gathering is in the works - we’re excited to invite you to The Small Islands Meet-up 2024 in the Frioul Islands (Marseille,…