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How do international and regional human rights frameworks protect internally displaced persons?
Explore key protections and durable solutions with the UPEACE Human Rights Centre.
bit.ly/4xBIc1R
#HumanRights #IDPs #UPEACE
¿Cómo se relacionan el cambio climático, la sostenibilidad y la paz?
Conoce la Maestría en Ambiente, Desarrollo y Paz de la UPAZ y sus especializaciones.
Open House Virtual
📅 29 oct. | 5:30 p. m.
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🔗 bit.ly/4x48RDi
#UPAZ
Peace requires knowledge, cooperation, and sustained work.
Established by the UN General Assembly, UPEACE’s mandate gives education a specific purpose: preparing people to contribute to peace.
On #UnitedNationsDay, that work continues.
#UPEACE #PeaceThroughEducation
Nuestro profesor residente y Coordinador de la Cátedra sobre el Combate del Comercio Ilícito y la Prevención del Crimen Organizado Transnacional, Dr. Mauricio Vieira, representó a la UPAZ en un encuentro en México que reunió a autoridades de ocho países para fortalecer la cooperación contra el comercio ilícito y el crimen organizado.
Lea la nota en El Tiempo: eltiempo.com/justicia/confli…
What protections apply to people displaced within their own countries?
Explore legal frameworks and humanitarian responses in the UPEACE Human Rights Centre’s 6-week online course Protection of Internally Displaced Persons.
Details & applications: bit.ly/4xBIc1R
#HumanRights #IDPs
Welcome to our new doctoral cohort in Peace and Conflict Studies.
Developed with The Nippon Foundation and Hiroshima City University, the UPEACE program supports practitioners pursuing research grounded in their peacebuilding experience.
#UPEACE #Peacebuilding #DoctoralEducation #PeaceAndConflictStudies
How does gender shape access, rights, and opportunities?
Explore gender analysis and its application to professional practice in the UPEACE Human Rights Centre’s 6-week online course Gender, Development, and Human Rights.
🔗 Course details and applications: bit.ly/460HpeK
#GenderEquality
Volunteer interpreters needed: Spanish ↔ English.
Support workshops and mentoring with UPEACE and Venture 2 Impact.
Training: Nov. 2026–Apr. 2027
Program: May 10–28, 2027
📅 Apply by Oct. 30, 2026
📩 Details: [email protected]
#Volunteering
🌱 Tu próximo paso para trabajar por un futuro sostenible.
Explora las especializaciones en Cambio Climático y Sistemas de Alimentos Sostenibles en el Open House de Ambiente, Desarrollo y Paz.
📅 29 oct. | 5:30 p. m.
🔗 bit.ly/4x48RDi
#UPAZ #YouBelongHere
🌍 Comparte el aula con el mundo y descubre nuevas formas de aportar desde tu profesión.
Explora los posgrados de la Universidad para la Paz.
Tu próximo paso puede empezar aquí. Este es tu lugar.
🔗 bit.ly/apply-now-upeace
#YouBelongHere #UPAZ
UPEACE at the diplomatic table in Geneva 🌐
Amb. David Fernández-Puyana joined UN Geneva Director-General Tatiana Valovaya and SCO Deputy Secretary-General Ahmad Saidmurodzoda for talks on UN–SCO cooperation.
bit.ly/4hUIewj
#UPEACE
🌿 Tu compromiso con el ambiente puede abrirte un nuevo camino profesional.
Conoce la Maestría en Ambiente, Desarrollo y Paz de la UPAZ en nuestro Open House.
📅 29 oct. | 5:30 p. m.
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🔗 Inscríbete: bit.ly/4x48RDi
#UPAZ #Sostenibilidad #Ambiente #YouBelongHere
Your next career move could help advance education for peace. 🌎
Explore opportunities to join the international team at the University for Peace.
Find your role. Bring your experience. Be part of our mission.
🔗 Visit bit.ly/4fxnMPj for vacancies.
#UPEACE #Hiring
Women spend 2.5 times as many hours on unpaid care and domestic work as men.
See inequality. Learn to address it.
Join UPEACE's 6-week online course: Gender, Development, and Human Rights.
🔗 bit.ly/460HpeK
#GenderEquality #HumanRights #UPEACE
🕊️ What can Central Asia teach us about lasting peace?
Amb. David Fernández Puyana joined a UPEACE-initiated panel at the Geneva Peace Forum exploring the Khujand Declaration and regional cooperation.
Read more: bit.ly/4k0bAe7
#UPEACE #Peacebuilding
Congratulations to Ambassador David Fernández-Puyana - Permanent Observer of the University for Peace to UNESCO in Paris and the UN Offices in Geneva and Vienna - on his recent appointment as a Fellow of the George H.W. Bush Foundation for U.S.-China Relations!
We are proud to spotlight his leadership and commitment to fostering dialogue, mutual understanding, and international cooperation. His work reminds us of the importance of building bridges across cultures and advancing a more peaceful world. 🌍🤝
Find out more: bushchinafoundation.org/proj…
#BushChinaFoundation #Diplomacy #Peacebuilding #InternationalCooperation
🌿 Tu compromiso con el ambiente puede abrirte nuevos caminos.
Conoce la Maestría en Ambiente, Desarrollo y Paz de la UPAZ en nuestro Open House virtual.
📅 29 oct. | 5:30 p. m.
🔗 Regístrate: bit.ly/4x48RDi
#UPAZ #Sostenibilidad #EducaciónParaLaPaz #YouBelongHere
Forced to flee. Still within their country. What protection can internally displaced people count on?
Explore human rights frameworks and responses to displacement with the UPEACE Human Rights Centre.
🔗 bit.ly/4xBIc1R
#HumanRights #IDPs #UPEACE
🌍 Bilingual? Put your skills to work!
UPEACE & @Venture2Impact seek volunteer Spanish-English interpreters to support entrepreneurs in Costa Rica.
🎓 Training + certificate
📅 Apply by Oct. 30
📩 [email protected]
#UPEACE #VolunteerOpportunity
🇪🇸 En el Día Nacional de España, saludamos a nuestra comunidad española de estudiantes, alumni y colegas.
Como país signatario de la UPAZ, sus nacionales cuentan con una beca automática del 30% para estudiar en la Universidad para la Paz.
¡España tambi...
#UPAZ #YouBelongHere















