The information found within this e-course is based on available information on the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions and related developments for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It draws on the experiences and expertise of Secretariat staff from each of the Conventions.
Xi'an is often considered as the epitome of China's rich cultural heritage. As the ancient capital of 13 Chinese dynasties, Xi'an has borne witness to the country's history for thousands of years.
This course is designed explicitly for new members of the 2023-2024 ECOSOC.
Writing reports and other kinds of documents is one of the immediate follow-up tasks of participation in intergovernmental conferences, meetings, and negotiations. This task is extremely time-consuming even more so for the conference delegate who does not possess appropriate tools or does not apply a comprehensive methodology.
The event will take place on Friday, November 27th (times 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM).
This workshop is the third session of the Fall 2023 Columbia Law School training series.
Following a number of UN climate related conferences that intend to mitigate the impact of the climate change while achieving the SGD goals and the UN 2030 agenda, UNITAR launches its first international research conference.
The event will take place on Thursday, November 20th (times 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM).
This workshop is the second session of the Fall 2023 Columbia Law School training series.
This workshop will take place in Hybrid format, in person from UNHQ for all those with a valid UN ID and online for those without a UN ID.
UNITAR will not issue UN ID's for the participants.
Governments and increasingly other actors such as international and non-governmental organizations use multilateral conferences as a means to achieve important policy objectives. As the number of conferences and meetings has risen considerably over the past twenty years, the number of government officers and other stakeholders involved in conference processes has also increased significantly.
The main component of the Executive Diploma in Diplomatic Practice is a series of 8 workshops, which fall within UNITAR's Core Diplomatic Training (CDT).
Technology has always been one of the main driving forces behind the development of humankind, shaping the world that we live in. Never before, however, were the changes introduced by technological progress so rapid and so widespread as today – new technologies are available almost simultaneously across the globe and virtually everyone can access them.