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2024年3月28日・広島 ー 国連ユニタールは、広島県との第8期特定目的拠出金契約(2024年度~2026年度)に合意しました。広島県とユニタールは2003年の設立以来締結してきたパートナーシップを更新し、広島県は国連ユニタール広島事務所が実施する研修等の活動に対し、今後3年間の財政的支援を行うことに合意しました。2024年3月26日に広島県庁で行われた調印式には、湯崎英彦広島県知事と、ニキル・セス国連事務次長補兼国連ユニタール総代表が出席し、本契約に調印しました。
湯崎知事は、ユニタールのこれまで20年間にわたる広島から世界へ向けた取り組みに対する弛みない努力に敬意と感謝を表されました。,
「世界中の多くの研修生に広島を訪れていただきたい。広島事務所での研修を通じ、研修生が世界の平和と安定に寄与する人材となっていただくことを期待しています。」――湯崎英彦広島県知事
セス総代表は、ユニタールの持続可能で繁栄した世界を実現するための活動を紹介したほか、弊所の活動を支援していただいている広島県に謝意を述べました。
「広島県からのご支援により、私たちは世界のさまざまな地域で苦しんでいる多くの人々の一助となることができます。学びのために広島を訪れ、ここで学んだ多くの人々が、新しい知識や技術だけでなく、広島で感じたインスピレーションを自国...
国連ユニタール持続可能な繁栄局 は、「 食糧安全保障を強化し、気候変動に強い経済活動の支援」をテーマとした、「アフリカの女性と若者を対象としたグリーン生計開発」研修の最終フェーズを2024年2月26日から3月1日の間日本で開催します。
本研修は、タンザニア、ザンビア、ジンバブエの3カ国を対象としており、最終選考を通過した研修者24名が東京と広島を訪れ、講義やスタディーツアーなどに参加します。
本研修は、持続可能で気候変動に強いビジネスを開発するための起業家精神とデジタル知識・技術を身につけることで、女性と若者のエンパワーメントを図ることを目的としています。
, 2024年2月22日、広島―国連訓練調査研究所(ユニタール)持続可能な繁栄局は、タンザニア、ザンビア、ジンバブエの女性と若者24名に向けた、「アフリカの女性と若者のためのグリーン生計開発:食糧安全保障の強化と気候変動に強い経済活動の支援」研修の最終ワークショップを日本で開催します。参加者は2024年2月26日から3月1日の間、東京と広島を訪問し、講義やスタディツアーなどに参加します。
本研修プログラムは2023年11月より行われており、タンザニア、ザンビア、ジンバブエの女性や若者が伝統的な知識と技術を組み合わせることで、気候変動に対する脆弱性を軽減し、経済活動にお...
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Dubai -- 6 March 2014 – Countries that have begun to embrace a green economy approach say that they realize a fundamental change in national planning and investment is required to reach their sustainable development and poverty eradication ambitions.
More than 450 participants from 66 countries – including 27 ministers - presented their national perspectives at the first global conference on the Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE), an initiative led by the United Nations to support countries making the transition to…
Japan and UNITAR Successfully Conclude South Sudan Fellowship Programme 2015 Cycle and Launch the Next 2016 Cycle
10 March 2016, Juba, South Sudan – The UNITAR Hiroshima Office and the Embassy of Japan in South Sudan, together with the Government of South Sudan, jointly announced the successful conclusion of the inaugural 2015 Cycle of the UNITAR South Sudan Fellowship Programme, a five-month specialized capacity building training programme for South Sudan, at the completion ceremony held in Juba today. The launch of the next 2016 Cycle was also proclaimed on that…
This March, UNITAR Division for Peace and the Justice and Corrections Service (JCS) of the Office of Rule of Law and Security Institutions (OROLSI), United Nations Department of Peace Operations (UN DPO), partnered to developed two new operational documents designed to support collective COVID-19 response within the justice, security and corrections sector., Responding to the COVID-19 outbreak is particularly challenging in the places of mass confinement, such as prisons, which makes prevention critical. While preventive measures will most likely result in si...
28 July 2019, Geneva, Switzerland – The Global Plan of Action Coordination Unit, hosted by UNITAR, has embarked on its first field project, together with colleagues from UNHCR Djibouti, the World Food Programme (WFP) and the German Foreign Ministry. To kick off the project, the team has developed a set of common objectives with major humanitarian and host government partners in Djibouti. They also assessed the current state of energy provision in two of the three refugee camps in the country, as well as in other premises used for humanitarian operations that support displac...
15 June 2021, Georgetown, Guyana - The current floods situation in Guyana are representative of a recurring threat to the country’s development. Prone to heavy rains leading to overflowing of its rivers, Guyana’s agricultural sector is constantly affected disaster related damages, and the local communities are vulnerable to food insecurity because of the damages to land, assets and infrastructure.
Developing climate resilience and mainstreaming gender-responsive policies is therefore key to ensuring sustainable economic growth, food security, and reducing poverty. It...
UNITAR, Division for Prosperity, held an online conference “Empower the Youth: Fostering Inclusive Entrepreneurship in Iraq” on 25 March 2022.
In commemoration of UNITAR’s training in Iraq for the past six years, the conference aimed to identify the most pressing problems among Iraqi youth entrepreneurs and consolidate potential solutions to encourage accessibility and growth.
Inclusive entrepreneurship can support women, youth, and the unemployed to create and grow their own businesses and make a positive impact in their communities.
Panellists talked about how start-...
16 September 2020, New York, USA, Video Conferences - The United Nations Institute for Training and Research New York Office (UNITAR NYO) rolled out its “Foundations of UN Writing” course on 16 September. This training is designed to prepare the diplomatic staff of the Permanent Mission of Qatar to the United Nations with the necessary knowledge of guidelines and best practices for writing while performing their duties at the United Nations., Mr. Pelayo Alvarez from UNITAR NYO opened the workshop and greeted the delegates in attendance before passing the stage over to...
September 2021 - The world is still in shock about how the military disengagement of the West and the implosion of the Afghan government led to the Taliban victory, taking full control over almost the entire territory of Afghanistan within days. Many civilian endeavours of international assistance operating under a military umbrella ceased their operations.
Beyond the chaotic, and heart-breaking pictures, of the international evacuation operation leading up to the August 31 deadline, we are now focused on the humanitarian crisis in which the Afghan people find themsel...