UPU events

The 28th Congress will be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from 8 to 19 September 2025, as notified in the invitation letter sent to all UPU member countries.

Join us for an informative and practical session focused on improving outbound mail compliance through the use of the IPS EAD Check functionality. This webinar will provide targeted guidance to designated operators on how to prevent the dispatch of items lacking Electronic Advance Data (EAD) to destinations where it is mandatory.
 

• Format: Online on Zoom / Register here.

• ​Language: English only

• ​​Date and time : 20 August 2025, 13.00 - 14.15 (CEST, UTC+2)

Theme: Postal digitalization, integration and innovation: sustainable growth boosters for SIDS

Overall moderator: 

• Mr Carey Brown, Deputy Postmaster General, Jamaica Post

In 2024, the UPU has partnered with AXA to support the launch of a joint global study on scaling-up postal inclusive insurance, “Zooming in on innovative postal inclusive insurance models and best practices”. Join this webinar to discover how stakeholders in the postal and financial sectors are scaling up inclusive insurance.
 

• Date and time : 10 July 2025, 13.00 - 14.30 (CEST, UTC+2)

• Format: Online on Zoom / Register here.

• ​Language: Interpretation will be provided in French and Spanish

Join us for an engaging and informative session focused on enhancing postal security through targeted tools and training. This webinar will spotlight key resources designed to help postal operators and law enforcement entities detect and mitigate the risks posed by dangerous and illicit goods in the postal network.

Join the IATA-UPU-ICAO webinar on airmail security to explore trends, regulations and collaborative strategies to boost safety and combat crime in the postal system.

Building on the success of the first editions, the UPU, in partnership with the European University Institute’s Centre for a Digital Society (EUI-CDS) and with the support of La Poste Groupe France and Amazon Web Services (AWS), will host the third edition of the UPU Innovation Challenge under the theme "Unlocking the power of hyper-collaboration" at the St Raphael Resort & Marina in Limassol, Cyprus, from 21 to 23 May 2025, in conjunction with the 33rd Conference on Postal and Delivery Economics.

Please join us for an informative session on postal revenue protection and counterfeit postage. Experts will present on deterrent systems, strategies for investigating fraud and counterfeiting, and new methods being developed and implemented to secure postal revenues.

Registration closed

Theme: Exploring new regulatory models for cultivating competitive markets