Global Concert for Climate Action – May 21, 2026

On May 21, 2026, the Opening Ceremony of the European University Festival will take place, featuring the Global Concert for Climate Action, broadcast worldwide.This inaugural evening will officially launch the first edition of the Festival, celebrating the union of music, science, and solidarity in a major event dedicated to the future of our planet and global climate action.

The event will stand as a symbol of cooperation, innovation, and hope, where art, performance, and scientific commitment merge into a universal message of solidarity and responsibility toward the planet.

All proceeds from the Global Concert for Climate Action will be allocated to funding the Festival’s winning projects, selected by the International Scientific Committee from among the most outstanding proposals in research, art, and sustainable innovation.The funds raised will co-finance the implementation of the selected projects, ensuring a tangible impact in the fight against climate change and the creation of a more sustainable future.