The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) was established in 1963 as an autonomous body within the United Nations with the purpose of enhancing the effectiveness of the work of the UN and its member states.
The UN Future of Work Programme is also 4 weeks of length, comprises a total workload of 40-45 hours and is open for a maximum of 50 participants.
They learn aboutrapidly changing world of work, following the four core components of this course: (i) the UN work environment, (ii) sustainable
development, (iii) emerging technologies and (iv) skills for the future.
Revolution in Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) has transformed the way people communicate and exchange information across the globe. Working within any international environment, Digital Diplomacy depends on how diplomats and other professionals use digital media to understand and transform their online presence to achieve their goals and objectives.
2024 QCPR TRAINING SERIES: Accelerating Action for the Sustainable Development Goals
From COVID-19 to climate change, domestic violence to authoritarian regimes, and mass crimes against populations, human rights are essential tools for action and understanding that every political and social actor should be equipped with. While human rights are certainly not a magic wand that can alter reality through mere invocation, they are far more than just words in books.
This Programme will tap into Sudan’s immense economic potential by harnessing the latent talent of its currently displaced human capital. Inspired by the handful of start-ups that have cropped up in Sudan during the recent crisis, our rapid-response Programme will invite innovators and aspiring entrepreneurs to identify opportunities for a rapid response.
The Geneva Trialogue will take place on on Friday 31 May, 2024 at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) as a part of the World Summit on Information Society (WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event), during the AI for Good Summit. The event is in-person at ITU and participation is by invitation only.
Background
The interlinkages between climate change and corruption are not evident for all. While ongoing discussions and actions on both topics take place in different scenarios at local, national, regional, and international level, the sensitivities around their connection are barely discussed.
The International Law of Treaties is a set of international principles and rules regulating the conclusion procedure of treaties, as well as the issues of operation, amendments and modifications, termination, suspension and invalidity of treaties. For those involved in the drafting, negotiation and conclusion of international treaties, a sound knowledge of the Law of Treaties is indispensable.