Mental health, psychosocial support and peacebuilding in Africa — 11 Nov 2026, 10:00–12:00 EAT
Posted: Nov 5, 2026A panel on mental health, psychosocial support and their role in peacebuilding in Africa, held at the PSC Chamber, African Union Commission in Addis Ababa.
Can Europe still count on Berlin? Navigating a changing Germany — 11 Nov 2026, 10:00–11:00 Berlin time
Posted: Nov 6, 2026Online webinar launching an ECFR New Politics Project policy brief on Germany's future and its implications for EU foreign policy and European cooperation. Panel includes Anne-Sylvaine Chassany, Jana Puglierin, and Andreas Rödder; chaired by Piotr Buras.
From Madlanga revelations to criminal justice reform — 11 Nov 2026, 11:00–12:30 (GMT+2) (hybrid: Pretoria & Zoom)
Posted: Nov 5, 2026A hybrid panel discussing the Madlanga revelations and implications for criminal justice reform, held at ISS Pretoria with online access via Zoom.
Sustainable Mining and Energy in Latin America — Nov 11, 2026 9:00 AM–1:00 PM Peru Standard Time (In-Person, Lima)
Posted: Nov 9, 2026An in-person dialogue in Lima on sustainable mining and energy opportunities for Peru and the Latin American region.
Building Trusted AI, Trade, and Investment Ecosystems in the Global Middle — Nov 12, 2026 (Singapore)
Posted: Nov 10, 2026In-person event in Singapore on building trusted AI, trade, and investment ecosystems in the Global Middle. Brings together stakeholders across government, industry, and academia to discuss trust, standards, and cooperation.
Virtual presentation: Family Benefits in America: 2025 Report Card
Posted: Nov 3, 2026A virtual presentation of the Niskanen Center's revised report 'Family Benefits in America: 2025 Report Card' with an overview of findings, state briefs, and policy takeaways. Panelist listed: Joshua McCabe, Director of Social Policy.
COP31 | Driving food system resilience at scale — 2026-11-12 (Antalya)
Posted: Oct 30, 2026ODI Global event at COP31 on scaling food system resilience, scheduled for 12 November 2026 in Antalya.
The Costs of Conflict in Northern Mozambique — Report launch — 12 November 2026 (Matola, Mozambique)
Posted: Nov 4, 2026Joint report launch by the Ministry of Planning and Development of Mozambique, the World Bank and UNU-WIDER examining the economic, social and institutional consequences of conflict in northern Mozambique and priorities for recovery.
9th Summit of the European Political Community — 12 Nov 2026 (Dublin)
Posted: Oct 29, 20269th Summit of the European Political Community in Dublin on 12 November 2026. Included in the newsletter's international agenda with a link to host information.
The Atlantic Brief: After the U.S. Midterms, Transatlantic Defence Cooperation
Posted: Oct 31, 2026A joint webinar by RUSI and War on the Rocks analysing the US midterm results and implications for US force posture, NATO, support for Ukraine, European defence investment, and supply chain pressures.
Beyond the ‘green squeeze’: practical pathways to a ‘green ease’ in global sustainable trade — 12 November 2026 (London & online)
Posted: Nov 6, 2026A hybrid ODI event (London and online) on practical policy pathways to reconcile sustainable trade with green transitions. The session examines trade policy options that ease green transitions globally.
Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum Voices Conference
Posted: Oct 28, 2026NORC is an exhibitor at the APIA Health Forum Voices Conference in Washington, DC; conference exhibitor noted.
50th Annual AMERSA Conference
Posted: Oct 28, 2026NORC staff are listed as presenters at the AMERSA annual conference; presenter named in the announcement.
25 Years After 9/11: The History and Future of Surveillance, Technology, and Democracy — November 12, 2026 (in person panel)
Posted: Nov 11, 2026A panel at the Hoover Institution on how surveillance and technology transformed US security since 9/11 and the challenges emerging technologies pose for privacy and democratic accountability. Panelists include Anne Neuberger, Christopher Wray, and Amy Zegart.
AI, Trust, and the Future of Decision-Making — Nov 12, 2026, 09:00-10:00 (assumed UTC)
Posted: Nov 9, 2026A discussion on AI, trust, and how AI affects decision-making. Registration available via the provided form. No speaker or location details provided in the email.
Are Health Benefits Packages Delivering on Their Promise? — Virtual panel — 12 Nov 2026 12:30–14:00 London / 07:30–09:00 DC
Posted: Nov 5, 2026CGD panel discussion introducing a conceptual framework and maturity assessment tool for monitoring Health Benefits Packages (HBPs) in practice. Panelists will discuss opportunities and challenges for strengthening HBP impact and monitoring in countries.
What will it take to decarbonise South Africa’s steel industry? (SA-TIED Seminar Series)
Posted: Nov 5, 2026Online seminar presenting the paper 'Negotiating decarbonization for South Africa’s steel industry' by Alboricah Rathupetsane and Seutame Maimele, covering policy, finance, and coordination needed for lower-carbon steel production. Intended for policymakers, researchers, and industry representatives.
High Stakes, Higher Expectations: Africa and the Future of UN Leadership — Webinar (12 Nov 2026, 15:00–16:00 SAST)
Posted: Nov 9, 2026Webinar to launch and discuss the policy brief 'High Stakes, Higher Expectations', exploring African expectations and advice for the next UN Secretary-General. Hosted by SAIIA and Cepei in partnership with the NYU Center on International Cooperation and the United Nations Foundation.
Authoritarianism in the Arab World (Panel)
Posted: Nov 2, 2026Panel discussion hosted by the Carnegie Middle East Program on the dynamics of Arab authoritarianism and the new edited volume 'Authoritarianism in the Arab World', featuring Dana El Kurd, Mai El-Sadany, and Sarah Yerkes; moderated by Andrew Leber. Event is in Washington, D.C. and available live online.
Virtual Policy Seminar: Will El Niño Move Markets? Assessing the Risks for Global Agriculture
Posted: Nov 3, 2026A policy seminar examining how El Niño conditions may affect global agricultural production, trade flows, and commodity prices, featuring presentations and an expert panel discussion with interactive Q&A.