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Universities are key but often overlooked partners in global health cooperation. A genevaforum session on 10 Nov, co-organised by UNITAR, looks at building fairer North-South partnerships.
2-3:30 p.m., Campus Biotech, Geneva.
👉 ghf.unige.ch/event/40/regist…
#globalhealth
Join UNITAR’s Online Workshop on Leadership Skills: Influence, Decision-Making and Impact on 23–24 November 2026 to develop practical leadership skills, strengthen communication, and enhance your ability to lead with confidence and purpose.
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We partnered with @EASF4Peace for our first joint maritime intelligence course in the Comoros. 27 personnel strengthened their skills in intelligence analysis and information-sharing to support #maritimesecurity in the Western Indian Ocean, with support from @AuswaertigesAmt
ESG: compliance cost or commercial opportunity? Join Dr. Danilo Raponi (Generali) and Lorcán Hall (UN SDSN Position Paper co-author) on 4 November to explore ESG as an innovation blueprint.
Register: tinyurl.com/esg-webinar-8
🌍 How can innovation advance responsible business? Join Dr. Nisha Kohli, CEO and Founder of Corpstage, on 28 October for “Disrupt Responsibly: Innovation and the New Rules of ESG”.
Register: tinyurl.com/esg-webinar-7
#ESG #UNITAR
We’ve concluded our Women’s Leadership for Peace Emerging Leaders Course in Geneva!
🌍 20 women from 17 countries strengthened their leadership capacities and built connections to support continued learning and collaboration.
#WomensLeadershipforPeace
At the LifeSpan Summit 2026 in Málaga, UNITAR joined global leaders, policymakers, researchers and innovators to advance dialogue on healthy ageing, responsible innovation and intergenerational solidarity.
#UNITAR #CIFALGlobalNetwork #LifeSpanSummit2026
As @UNITAR and @UNSSC prepare to come together to establish UNICLI in January 2027, our Executive Director reflects on the ambitions, opportunities and changes shaping our future institution.
🔗 unitar.org/about/news-storie…
A climate target agreed at a UN conference still has to survive a budget cycle. UNITAR and Schiller International University run 12-month master's programmes in diplomacy and in sustainability management, for both ends of that.
Link: unitar.org/sustainable-devel…
Our engagements in Tokyo reaffirmed the strength of UNITAR's longstanding partnership with Japan. Over three productive days, we deepened collaboration and explored new opportunities to advance development through learning and international cooperation.
@hiroshima_pref
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🇺🇳🇯🇵Japan values its strong partnership with @UNITAR and @UNITAR_ED.
We look forward to deepening cooperation in capacity-building and education, building on the productive exchanges in Tokyo and our longstanding collaboration with @UNITARHiroshima.
Three productive days in Tokyo reaffirmed the strength of our partnership with Japan. Through dialogue with partners, students and the public, we explored new opportunities for cooperation and learning.
@UNITARHiroshima
Good intentions do not make good policy. Impact depends on how it is planned, who it includes and whether it works. An online blended training on all three.
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On 6–7 October, we co-chaired, alongside @BICC_Bonn as organised the IDDRTG meetings in Geneva, advancing collaboration on DDR and community engagement. Congratulations to Folke Bernadotte Academy, elected as the new Co-Chair!
#DDR #Peace
Three productive days in Tokyo reaffirmed the strength of our partnership with Japan. Through dialogue with partners, students and the public, we explored new opportunities for cooperation and learning.
@UNITARHiroshima