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The United Nations, Member States and regional organizations need female and male officials and staff well-versed in the key skills of analyzing root causes of conflict, listening deeply, seeking to understand the perspectives, needs and concerns of the parties, and engaging in constructive communication and mutually beneficial negotiation, mediation and reconciliation processes – all vital to the realization of Article 33 of the UN Charter on the pacific settlement of disputes. The UNITAR Fellowship Programme in Peacemaking and Preventive Diplomacy is conducted each ...
At the heart of Bhutan's evolving landscape, Mr. Chokila emerges as a key figure in driving geospatial developments. In his role as Superintendent Survey Engineer at the National Land Commission Secretariat (NLCS), his collaboration with UNITAR-UNOSAT has been instrumental in this progress. Chokila's quest for professional improvements led him to enrol in UNOSAT's training courses, which are part of the project “Strengthening Capacities in the Use of Geospatial Information for Improved Resilience in Asia-Pacific and Africa (2021-2024)”. He has taken part in v...
Franklin University Switzerland and UNITAR organized a joint event during the Open Geneva Hackathon Festival. The online Hackathon "Food as a nexus for synchronic urban and rural development" offered a platform to generate innovative ideas to rethink and improve food as a linkage for development in rural and urban areas. The hackathon lasted three days and was delivered entirely online, allowing participants worldwide to join the event.
The event included the participation of UN-Habitat, FAO and UNITAR experts to facilitate workshops and group work activities. Four w...