19-23 September 2022

Welcome to Walk21 Ireland

The Walk21 Ireland Conference has now ended. Thank you to everyone who attended in person and online. Thank you also to all of the speakers and contributors who made the event the success it was. Conference recordings and presentations will be available soon.

THANK YOU

PROGRAMME ONLINE

EXPLORE THE PROGRAMME

Revisit session details, abstracts and presentations

SPEAKER LINEUP

Find you favourite speakers here

MEET THE SPEAKERS

The Decade to Change

Walk21, the global walking summit, brings together practitioners, academics, planners, politicians and citizens to celebrate the importance of walking and re-imagine a world that is more liveable and sustainable.

This year’s conference theme, The Decade to Change, has never been more pressing, exploring how supporting and encouraging walking can help deliver Sustainable Development Goal commitments by 2030.

Find out more

Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin), in partnership with the Government of Ireland, is proud to host Walk21 Ireland – the 22nd International Walk21 Conference on Walking and Liveable Communities. Walk21 Ireland is supported by the Government of Ireland’s Department of Transport, Department of Health and Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media.

World-renowned Speakers

Be inspired by global thought leaders and change-makers from across the walking sector.

In-Person & Online Sessions

Walk21 Ireland is a hybrid event – participate in person or online. Programme highlights include the World Cafe on safety, a Youth Forum and much more.

Lots of Activities

Get outside and explore Ireland through our walkshops, urban laboratories and satellite events hosted across the country.

Why Attend?

GET INSPIRED

by leading practitioners, academics and advocates for walking. Hear the very best of ideas from around the world to increase walking and make the world more walkable.

CONNECT

with walking innovators, professionals and activists from across the globe. Foster new networks and partnerships.

and showcase your work to the international walking community. Get feedback on your future plans. Brainstorm solutions and the outputs needed to make real impact in the walking sector and deliver on the 2030 Sustainable Development goals. Come & be inspiration for others.