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Established in 2023, the International Training Centre for Authorities and Leaders in Georgia (CIFAL Tbilisi) was created as a partnership between Europe Foundation and UNITAR to empower civil society and local authorities in Georgia and the EaP region.CIFAL Tbilisi focuses on the following thematic areas:Economic DevelopmentSocial InclusionYouth EmpowermentSustainable Development Goals (SDGs)Along with thematic areas CIFAL Tbilisi is working on, the Center is delving into the area of integration of modern technologies in the development process., Ms. Ketevan VashakidzeMs. ...
Established in 2004, the International Training Centre for Authorities and Leaders in Poland (CIFAL Plock). The mission of CIFAL Płock is to promote cooperation, and knowledge-sharing and the exchange of experiences between sub-national actors in Central and Eastern Europe, to enhance the region’s potential and activeness in the area of local sustainable development. The vision of CIFAL Płock is to become a centre of excellence for sustainable local development in Central and Eastern Europe. The various programs offered by CIFAL Plock provide an insight into the local and g...
Established in 2019, the International Training Centre for Authorities and Leaders in Senegal (CIFAL Dakar) is hosted by the Municipality of Dakar in Dakar, Senegal. The centre aims to strengthen the capacities of government authorities, private sector representatives and civil society leaders in the areas of urban governance and planning, capacity for Agenda 2030, and social Inclusion. Scope: West Africa (focused on Francophone countries).Thematic Areas:Urban Governance and PlanningCapacity for Agenda 2030Social Inclusion , Mr. Mamadou MbowMr. Mbow is an ex...
Established in 2023, the International Training Centre for Authorities and Leaders in Portugal (CIFAL Cascais) is hosted by the Nova School of Business and Economics located in Cascais, Portugal. The centre provides a range of learning opportunities for empowering and training people through the transfer of knowledge and best practices, encouraging cross-sectoral collaboration through world-class training courses and research to contribute to a sustainable future.Scope: Portuguese-speaking countries.Thematic areas: Blue Economy & Water ManagementHealthMigratio...
The New York Office of UNITAR is dedicated to fulfilling its small part in the broader mandate of the United Nations. Pursuant to its origination in a General Assembly resolution in 1964, UNITAR seeks to enhance the effectiveness of the Organization, especially within the New York diplomatic community – the largest such community in the world. To this end, the New York Office aims to equip members of this community with the capacity to navigate and contribute to the United Nations more broadly. In particular, it seeks to respond to the needs of delegates from developing and...
La Universidad Torcuato Di Tella es una institución sin fines de lucro fundada en Buenos Aires en 1991, por el Instituto y la Fundación Torcuato Di Tella. Con la misión de formar a las nuevas generaciones de dirigentes empresariales, académicos, sociales y políticos, se ha constituido en un ámbito de enseñanza e investigación básica y aplicada, partiendo del pluralismo de ideas, la excelencia académica y la igualdad de oportunidades.
En la actualidad, dicta 11 carreras de grado y más de 30 programas de posgrado, conformando una comunidad académica vibrante al servicio de l...
Uno de los compromisos de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile es consolidar una cultura de sustentabilidad dentro de su comunidad, en su docencia, investigación y compromiso público con el desarrollo del país. Entre las diversas iniciativas para alcanzar este desafío, destaca la Dirección de Sustentabilidad (2011) que vela por crear y vivir una cultura sustentable dentro de sus campus y comunidades vecinas; la creación del Instituto para el Desarrollo Sustentable (2020), que se alza como un espacio interdisciplinario de creación y articulación de proyectos de docenc...
La Universidad está comprometida con los ODS, desarrollando diferentes actividades de gestión ambiental en la interna de La Universidad, algunas de ellas como: ∙ Políticas la conforman “Cero Plástico” que prohibió el uso de plástico no reciclable, busca crear consciencia entre sus estudiantes, docentes y personal administrativo para forjarlos como agentes de cambio para un desarrollo sostenible y de protección del medio ambiente. ∙ Otra es la de “Cero Papel Académico”, cuya estrategia comprende la habilitación de aulas virtuales y la prohibición, a los docentes, de utilizar...
The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is one of the most recent arrivals in Bonn and, by establishing its presence through an office, joins 24 other UN entities collectively “shaping a sustainable future” in a unique space of creativity and cooperation.
The UNITAR Bonn office will provide a full range of services spanning its work across all pillars of Agenda 2030, together with flagship programmes on multi-lateral diplomacy, climate change learning, e-waste, non-communicable disease, peace and satellite analysis & research. UNITAR provides in...
Established in 2025, the International Training Centre for Authorities and Leaders in Atlanta (CIFAL Atlanta) is hosted in partnership with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (HJAIA) and the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Enterprise Innovation Institute (EI2) in Atlanta, USA. The centre provides specialised training focused on airports, economic development, and sustainability, equipping key decision-makers with the knowledge and tools needed to maximise the economic and social impact of airport infrastructure. CIFAL Atlanta’s flagship initiative, the...