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Joined April 2009
Saudi Arabia’s Council of Ministers has approved the Headquarters Agreement for a UNITAR office in Riyadh and a cybersecurity MoU with the National Cybersecurity Authority. The office will support capacity development and knowledge exchange.
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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
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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. 🔗 event.unitar.org/full-catalo…
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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
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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
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De l’apprentissage à la pratique ! 🇸🇳Au Sénégal, @PoliceNationSN et @gendarmeriena18 font progresser les formations pilotes. 🇮🇩En Indonésie, la Police nationale adapte ses formations aux futures opérations de paix de l’ONU. Avec le soutien de @GAC_Corporate #OpérationsdePaix
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From learning to practice! 🇸🇳In Senegal, @PoliceNationSN and @gendarmeriena18 are advancing pilot training. 🇮🇩In Indonesia, the National Police is adapting training for future UN peace operations. With support from @GAC_Corporate #PeaceOperations
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We welcome the fourth cohort of the Women’s Leadership for Peace Emerging Leaders Course to Geneva. 20 participants from 17 countries will strengthen leadership practice to navigate complexity, anticipate change and turn ideas into action. #WomensLeadershipforPeace #WomenInPeace
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Join Hannes Mac Nulty, who leads the Industry and Value Chains workstream within the Green Growth Knowledge Partnership, to explore ESG basics and communication across value chains. 📅 14 October 2026 | 💻 Online 👉 Register: tinyurl.com/esg-webinar-5
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Environ 30 participant·e·s de 12 nationalités participeront au RTP-CMG au Bangladesh pour explorer comment l’analyse de genre peut éclairer la compréhension des environnements opérationnels et la planification militaire. Avec le BIPSOT et le soutien de @DefenseCanada #FPS
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En route pour un déploiement en #Haïti. Après 6 semaines de formation en Côte d’Ivoire, le personnel ivoirien est mieux préparé à faire face aux menaces et à protéger les civils au sein de la Force de répression des gangs. @UNPeacekeeping @OIFrancophonie @MINDEF_CI
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There's still time to join #4UIRC: Educating for Futures. Connect with a global community exploring how education & research can advance human security, peace and sustainable development. 📅 18–19 Nov | Brussels & online Register: ow.ly/xLCM50ZScWJ
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How can education & research help us prepare for tomorrow's challenges? Join #4UIRC: Educating for Futures to exchange ideas on human security, peace & sustainable development. 📅 18–19 Nov | Brussels & online Register: ow.ly/BWQv50ZScEf
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Around 30 participants from 12 nationalities joined the RTP-MGA in Bangladesh to explore how gender analysis can strengthen their understanding of operational environments and inform military planning. With BIPSOT and support from @NationalDefence #WPS
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Curious what an ESG journey looks like beyond the classroom? Hear from alumni about their experiences, career journeys and key learnings, and ask your questions live. 📅 7 Oct | 2–3pm CEST | 💻 Online 👉 tinyurl.com/esg-webinar-4
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Last call to join #4UIRC: Educating for Futures! Explore how education & research can advance human security, peace and sustainable development. 📅 18–19 Nov 2026 📍 Brussels & online Register: ow.ly/TlaC50ZSckI
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Who are 'youth' exactly? UN: 15-24 African Union: 15-35 Countries vary too! At extremes: 🇸🇪 Sweden: 13-25 (youngest) 🇳🇵 Nepal: 16-40 (oldest) How does your country define youth? Explore more in our free course: event.unitar.org/full-catalo…
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Are our societies, institutions and systems ready for longer lives with dignity, security and equal rights? Join the Mainstreaming Knowledge on Ageing series and explore how we can advance dignity, security and inclusion across the life course. Register: zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_…
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🌍 What does it mean to design training for everyone? Our free, self-paced Inclusive Learning Design course explores gender equality, intercultural sensitivity & disability inclusion. 4,400+ professionals from 168 countries enrolled this year 👇 learningsolutions.unitar.org…
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On 18–19 Nov, #4UIRC will bring together researchers, practitioners, policymakers, students & UN stakeholders to explore how learning can strengthen our capacity for the futures ahead: ow.ly/SHNK50ZPIqp 📍 Brussels & online
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