1.. World Habitat Day - Harmonious Cities.
Luanda, Angola - 6th October 2008.
Website: http://www.unhabitat.org

2.. 13th Asian Congress of Architects (ACA-13),
Boundary & Beyond: A Trans -Disciplinary Recharging of Architecture.
Korea - 27th October - 1st November 2008.
Website: http://www.aca-13.com

3.. Council of Asian Shopping Centres (CASC) Conference 2008
Asian Shopping Centres, Challenges Ahead
Malaysia - 29th - 31st October 2008
Website:http://www.ppkm.org.my

4.. The Nippon Foundation Fellowships for Asian Public Intellectuals (API Fellowships) 2009-2010.
Website: http://www.nippon-foundation.or.jp/eng/

5.. World Urban Forum 4
Harmonious Urbanization: The Challenge of Balanced Territorial
Nanjing, China, 3rd - 6th November 2008.
Website: http://www.wuf4.com/

6.. World Toilet Summit in support of the UN
International Year of Sanitation
Macau, 4th - 6th November 2008.
Website: http://www.worldtoiletevents.com

7.. International Meeting on "Sustainable City and
Creativity: Promoting Creative Urban Initiatives"
Naples, Italy - 24th - 26th September 2008.
Website: http://www.urbanicity.org/news.asp

UN significant annual dates – August:
1.. 1-7 August - World Breastfeeding Week
2.. 9 August - International Day of the World's Indigenous People.