March 2011, Germany - Weimar, Constitutive Meeting of the IYG Steering Committee
May 2011, Germany - Jena, Program Meeting of the Scientific Panel
December 2012, Brasilia, Annual Meeting of the Sustainability Division of the Brazilian Chamber of Industry
December 2012, Rwanda - Kigali, Meeting with Rwandan Government for bringing the IYGU to UNESCO and UN New York
July 2013, France - Paris, Meeting with African UNESCO Voting Group
August 2013, Japan - Kyoto, Presentation of the IYGU at the IGU Regional Conference
August 2013, China - Beijing, Meeting with representatives of the Chinese Geographers for establishing a Regional Action Center for Asia
March 2014, Germany - Jena, Meeting with the Thuringian Minister for Education and Research
April 2014, USA - New York, Meeting with African Voting Group and Embassy of Rwanda
August 2014, Brazil, Support Mission across the country
August 2014, Poland - Krakow, Presentation of the IYGU at the IGU Regional Conference
September 2015, South Africa - Durban, Proclamation of IYGU by the ISC at World Social Science Forum at the Durban In
October 2015, Austria - Salzburg, Cooperation Agreement with Jack Dangermond by ESRI at the 2015 ESRI Conference
February 2016, Germany - Jena, Opening Ceremony
April 2016_04, USA - San Francisco, American Association of Geographers Celebrating the IYGU
June 2016, UK - Glastonbury, IYGU at the Glastonbury Performing Arts Festival
The Green Fields events with the participation of Ed Miliband (Leader of the Labour Party), John McDonnell (Deputy Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition) the Green Party Baroness Jenny Jones, and other prominent Green Politicians, performance poets, campaigners, scientists etc On Thursday which is EU election night the BBC transmitted a live show or snippets featuring our Speakers Forum.
August 2016, China - Beijing, IGC Celebrating the IYGU
September 2016, Brazil, IYGU Opening Ceremony for Brazil, Brazilian Chamber of Industry CNI – Sustainability
November 2017, Germany - Jena, Harvest_Closing Ceremony