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国連ユニタール広島事務所ではアフガニスタンの経済省と商業産業省の代表20人に国連開発計画（UNDP）アフガニスタン事務所とAfghanistan Civil Service Institute（ACSI）協力のもとグリーンエコノミー導入に関する研修を実施しました。研修生は首都カブールの公務員と州の局長などを含み、各自の所属機関で実施可能な政策に焦点をあてて議論しました。
2014年5月20～26日の日程でグリーンエコノミーの理論および利点や利害関係者への啓発活動の手法などについて学びました。世界各国で経済、社会や環境面での持続可能性を考慮した新たな開発スタイルの模索が始まっている中、グリーンエコノミーの概念は近年国際社会から大きな注目を集めています。研修生はグリーンエコノミーの概念や低炭素で効率的に資源を利用し、誰も排除しないインクルーシブな社会の実現に向けた国際的、地域的、国別またはセクター別の課題やチャンスについて議論しました。
本研修受講後には研修生は下記の項目を理解し達成することを目的としています。
グリーンエコノミーの概念と利点
グリーンエコノミーを導入することによる経済的、社会的および環境的な利点
国にグリーンエコノミーを導入するために必要な条件
主要経済セクターがグリーンエコノミーを導入するための...
As the training arm of the United Nations, UNITAR is committed to spearheading dynamic and creative educational methods, channeling technological advancements and pedagogical innovations into effective adult learning solutions. On 2 April 2018, UNITAR is kicking off its first ever bottom-up crowdfunding campaign, UNITAR Peace Funder, which enables selected professionals from all regions of the world to enhance their applicable knowledge and technical skills, further consolidating their ability to act as peacebuilders and changemakers.
Over the past decade, UNITAR has...
On 19 May 2023, the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan and the Hiroshima Organization for Global Peace, co-hosted the G7 Summit Partners’ Programme event, Youth Symposium on Peace.
The symposium aimed to create momentum for youth and students to think about peace and take action to tackle global issues.
, 24 May 2023, Hiroshima, Japan – The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan and the H...
(Article updated on 4 October 2024- Deadline of application extended to 11 October 2024)UNITAR and ITS Education Asia invite Asia Pacific youth to apply for the “2024 Youth Ambassador Asia Pacific Programme”.The programme theme will be centred around creating local solutions for global challenges, empowering youth across the Asia Pacific region by developing their ability to address international issues and enhancing their knowledge of the SDGs. The training sessions will take place online over 8 Saturdays and culminate in a virtual graduation event.The dead...
UNITAR and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) invite COP16 attendees to the side event “Cultivating Prosperity: Agriculture Partnerships for Sustainable Development” on 7 December 2024 (6:00-7:30 p.m.) in Riyadh.The in-person side event will explore innovative strategies and collaborations to advance sustainable agriculture, focusing on agribusiness entrepreneurship, smallholder financing, inclusive value chain growth and cross-regional knowledge-sharing.The event will include a panel discussion, interactive dialogues and networking opportunities.COP16 registration is requ...
9 November 2023, Hiroshima, Japan – The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Hiroshima Office welcomes Ms. Chisa Mikami as the new head of the office, effective 8 November 2023. Ms Mikami has extensive experience working in developing countries through her career with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and brings to the Office her knowledge of the countries that the Hiroshima Office works with.
Ms Mikami will guide the global programmes led by the Hiroshima Office in areas such as Hiroshima and peace, social innovatio...
UNITAR and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launched the third edition of the online training course "Trade and Food Security for the Near East and North Africa", which will run from 6 October to 2 November 2024.UNITAR and FAO will train 70 officials from government bodies, private sector stakeholders, researchers and students from Arabic-speaking countries.In this 4-week free online course, learners will learn how to formulate and implement evidence-based trade policies and negotiate trade agreements to address food security concerns so tha...
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※リンク先が英文となっている場合があります。ご了承ください。, AGFUNDとユニタールは、2022年2月、グローバル・パートナーシップ・ハブを設立するための新たな協定に調印しました。これは、持続可能な開発目標（SDGs）のための教育、研究、イノベーションを強化し、所得の低い国や人々が誰も取り残されることなく金融サービスにアクセスできるよう促していくことを目的としています。サウジアラビアで行われた調印式には、ユニタール総代表のニキル・セスと持続可能な繁栄局長の隈元美穂子が参加しました。
これに先立ちほかに2つの協定を結んでおり、ひとつは持続可能な繁栄局が実施するアフリカ・サハラ地域と中東におけるファイナンシャルインクルージョンと女性のエンパワーメントに関するもので、もうひとつは平和局が担当するアフガ...
Electronic waste in 13 Latin American countries rose by 49% between 2010 and 2019, roughly the world average, but just 3% was collected and safely managed, a fraction of the 17.4% global average, according to the UN’s first assessment of Latin America’s e-waste volume, legislation, and management infrastructure.
In 2019, e-waste generated by 206 million citizens in the 13 countries reached 1,300,000 tonnes (1.3 megatonnes, of which almost 30% was plastic) – equal in weight to a 670 km line of fully-loaded 40-ton trucks. The comparable figure in 2010 was 900,000 tonne...
6 April 2021, Bangkok, Thailand – UNOSAT delivered an advanced training on the Operational Application of Geospatial Information Technology (GIT) for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) for Fiji, Vanuatu, and the Solomon Islands using blended learning formats to ensure maximum engagement of participants despite the challenges of COVID-19 pandemic. This training was offered as part of the capacity development activities of the CommonSensing* project that aims to improve climate resilience in the Pacific small island states.
The GIT4DRR course was designed to respond to the proje...