The Afghan Fellowship drew interest from local press as the Afghan Times newspaper decided to write an article on UNITAR's Fellowship in Afghanistan. The article focuses on UNITAR training government officials for capacity building.
To view the Afghan Times article, click here (article in English).

How Diplomatic Training has Changed in an Evolving Multilateral Context
Part 1 - The Evolution of the UN since 1946

The real-time exercise recently performed in Vietnam by UNITAR/UNOSAT and their partners during the first week of May was successful.

 Over 3,800 registrations received by UNITAR in two months for four upcoming e-Learning courses have taken the UNITAR Public Finance and Trade programme team by surprise! Most of the registrations have come from the public sector (65%), followed by the private sector (18%), academia (10%), and civil society organizations (7%).

 

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