In an effort to tackle the global crisis of road traffic collisions, the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) have officially launched the second phase of their worldwide …
As the UN marks its 80th anniversary, the world faces widening inequalities, persistent conflicts and a rise in overall violence, and human rights violations. Yet, it is also a time of rapid and transformative change, and unprecedented opportunity. …
Both programmes align with UNITAR’s mission of advancing education, training, and capacity-building to promote sustainable development. By integrating SDGs principles into business education, the programmes aim to cultivate leaders who drive positive …
LEAP-FAST’s future-oriented leadership development initiatives will be featured, demonstrating how early-career academics can gain the skills, values, and agency to navigate complex social realities and help build education systems responsive to regional …
The Core Diplomatic Training is a set of practice-oriented workshops provided to diplomats and other beneficiaries at major United Nations locations so that they can perform more effectively in a multilateral environment. Participants who attend 8 Core …
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Over the past years, we have diversified the mode of delivery of training, with e-Learning courses now accounting for one-third of all events and with over 5,000 learners from all corners of the world benefitting from our virtual learning environment. We …
On 1 March 1954, the US test detonated the hydrogen bomb Castle Bravo in the Marshall Islands. The blast had 1,000 times the explosive power of the bomb dropped on Hiroshima and created the worst radiological disaster in the US’s testing history. It caused …
17 October 2025, Merida, Mexico – As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the International Training Centre for Authorities and Leaders in Merida (CIFAL Merida), an affiliated training centre of UNITAR, in coordination with the Mexican Social Security …
In light of the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, the United Nations Secretary-General has issued a message highlighting the vital role of climate education in tackling the climate crisis. As the world faces accelerating …
16 October 2025, Geneva, Switzerland – The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is delighted to partner with the Dubai Police for a series of envisioned capacity-building programmes. The first of these flagship initiatives will take …
In this context, CIFAL Lebanon has developed this 3-day workshop in which participants will gain a foundational understanding of MEAL systems, covering the entire process from planning and data collection to analysis, reporting, and adaptive learning. The …
Back in 2019, Poland had one of the highest road traffic death rates in Europe, which has by 2023 dropped by 35 per cent. Recognizing the urgency of the road safety crisis and the positive momentum in the country, CIFAL Płock has been at the forefront of …
New York, USA, 7-8 October 2025 - UNITAR joined forces with the Vision Zero Fleet Safety Forum 2025, hosted with the support of the NYC Department of Citywide Administrative Services and in collaboration with Together for Safer Roads. The Forum brought …
14 October 2025, Geneva, Switzerland - On International E‑waste Day 2025, the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) joins international partners in drawing attention to the growing economic and environmental importance of electronic …
A strong advocate for women in leadership, Ms Gyles-McDonnough recalls being surrounded by women of strength from her early years in Jamaica. She recognises the challenges women face in navigating professional pathways but highlights their resilience, …
On the second day of the 42nd UN-Water Meeting, a Member States Briefing and Dialogue Session was co-hosted by UN-Water Chair, UNITAR Executive Director, and UNSG Special Envoy on Water, where Executive Heads of World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and …
NAVIGO, currently the largest network of leisure boating companies in Tuscany and one of the leading networks in Europe, serves as a reference point for both member and non-member businesses, institutions, and industry associations. Its mission is to …
Education was another recurring theme. Prof. Dr. Esra Hatipoğlu, Rector of Bahçesehir University, pointed to the growing importance of vocational training and micro-credentials as alternatives to traditional higher education. Dr. Vishwajeet Rana, Group …
The earlier phases of the programme reached over 200 aspiring entrepreneurs in Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe who built foundational skills in agribusiness planning and climate-smart practices. Phase III shifts the emphasis to implementation. It will offer …
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