17 - 25 November 2004 The Equator Initiative at the World Conservation Forum (3 rd IUCN World Conservation Congress) Bangkok, Thailand. Presenting the Community Mubaan - a dialogue space to recognize communities as a vital driving force of sustainable development.

27 October 2004 Red Sky at Morning “A celebration of former UNDP Administrator Gus Speth's new book on the crisis of the global environment, UN Headquarters, New York City

25 September - 1 October 2004 The Equator Initiative and partners present the Community Shamba - a learning hub for grassroots ecoagriculture innovators - at the International Ecoagriculture Conference & Practitioners Fair in Nairobi, Kenya.

9 May - 26 September 2004 The Equator Initiative at the Barcelona Forum 2004. This international event saw the Equator Initiative host a Showcase Exhibition on biodiversity and conservation and sponsor an international Dialogue on conservation and poverty. Barcelona, Spain.

20 -23 June 2004 4th Regional Session of the Global Biodiversity Forum for S. E. Asia, Manila, Philippines

9 -11 June 2004 4th Regional Session of the Global Biodiversity Forum for Africa: Biodiversity and Livelihoods in Africa - Delivering on the Millennium Development Goals, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

10 June 2004 National Equator Prize Awards Ceremony to Honour Namibian Equator Prize 2004 Winners, Windhoek, Namibia

5 June 2004 National Equator Prize Awards Ceremony to honour Costa Rican finalist Monte Alto, San Jose, Costa Rica.

20 May 2004 UNDP CBI Lunch Seminar Series - Grassroots Action and Innovation for Sustainable Development: Stories from Equator Prize-Winning Communities". Featuring Equator Prize winners from Colombia (Proyecto Nasa), India (GREEN Foundation), and Namibia (Torra Conservancy). UNDP Headquarters, New York City

19 May 2004 "Learning from Community Action: Biodiversity and the Millennium Development Goals" - A Global Dialogue held at the German Permanent Mission to the United Nations, New York City. (Included presentations by Equator Prize 2004 winners from Namibia, Colombia, and India)

18 May 2004 UNDP Equator Initiative / Civil Society Organizations Division Side Event on "Local Action: Indigenous Peoples and the MDGs", at the 3rd Session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, UN Headquarters, New York City

6 May 2004 National Awards Ceremony to Recognize Philippino Equator Prize 2004 Finalists, KAMICYDI -Makati City, Philippines

3 May 2004 Grand Festival to Honour Colombian Equator Prize Winners "Proyecto Nasa". Toribio, Colombia.

23 April 2004 UNDP CBI Lunch Seminar Series - Community Action, Water Governance and the MDGs: Featuring Equator Prize Winners, Pastoralist Integrated Support Programme.

22 April, 2004 Opening of the "Focus on Nature" Exhibition, UN Visitors Lobby / Earth Day GEO Photo Exhibit "Focus on Nature"

18 April 2004 IIED Meeting on "The work of the Urban Poor Federations at the Commission on Sustainable Development" (9:00am - 1:00pm)

9 - 20 February 2004 7th Conference of the Parties (COPVII) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and Equator Prize 2004 Awards Ceremony, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

5 - 20 February 2004 Community Kampung at the COP7 to the Convention on Biological Diversity in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

19 February 2004 Equator Prize 2004 Awards Ceremony, held at the 7th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia