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“I’m not buying it. Show me that I cannot do it.”

“I’m not buying it. Show me that I cannot do it.”

Mathilda ‘Tilly’ Stroosnijder, a peacekeeping veteran and gender adviser, reflects upon gender-related barriers in the security sector and…
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Dec 3, 2020
#TakeAStep Campaign for Gender Equality

#TakeAStep Campaign for Gender Equality

Interview with Jocelyne Dabiré
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Sep 4, 2020
Green industrial policy: Driving economic recovery in times of COVID-19

Green industrial policy: Driving economic recovery in times of COVID-19

Over the next 6–18 months, it is estimated that countries will invest more than US$20 trillion to recover from the fallout of COVID-19…
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Jul 21, 2020

From small steps to leaps of faith towards a more diverse security sector: Interview with Kossiwa J.

#TakeAStep interview series
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Jul 16, 2020
Big Data Applications for Earth Observation in ASEAN Member States

Big Data Applications for Earth Observation in ASEAN Member States

UNOSAT is the operational satellite applications programme of UNITAR, promoting evidence-based decision making for peace, security and…
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Jul 13, 2020
The 21st Century Renaissance of Diplomacy: UNITAR’s Bright Experience in the Face of a Gloomy…

The 21st Century Renaissance of Diplomacy: UNITAR’s Bright Experience in the Face of a Gloomy…

April 2020, Geneva, Switzerland — Unforeseen and unprecedented challenges such as natural disasters, terrorism, cyber warfare, and…
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Apr 29, 2020
Short Road Between Theory and Practice: Upper-Level Legal Professional Benefits from the…

Short Road Between Theory and Practice: Upper-Level Legal Professional Benefits from the…

Name: Fatuma Silungwe Organization: UNDP Functional Title: Legal expert for the Malawi Electoral Cycle Support Project Country: Malawi…
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Dec 31, 2019
Four ways to accelerate solar-powered electrification in humanitarian settings

Four ways to accelerate solar-powered electrification in humanitarian settings

31 October 2019, Geneva, Switzerland — Humanitarian agencies need to transition to sustainable energy to power their operations and lower…
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Oct 31, 2019
Approaching Agriculture in Cambodia from a Geospatial Perspective

Approaching Agriculture in Cambodia from a Geospatial Perspective

Every day we make decisions that have an impact on our lives and the lives of those around us. We often rely on data and technology to…
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Oct 2, 2019
Developing National Ownership in Togo for Achieving the Global Goals

Developing National Ownership in Togo for Achieving the Global Goals

Togo is one of the smallest countries in Africa, with a population of 7.6 million people and a breathtaking 56-kilometer coastline that…
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Oct 2, 2019
Behind the UN Curtains

Behind the UN Curtains

Beneficiary: Prashant Shekhar Yadav Title: Adviser to the Ambassador at the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Palau to the United…
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Oct 2, 2019
Not just a Degree but a Life Experience

Not just a Degree but a Life Experience

Beneficiary: Jennifer Anderson Title: Solicitor Master: UOC — UNITAR Online Master in International Affairs and Diplomacy
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Oct 2, 2019
How Mongolia is Improving its Capacity to Collect Data on Pollutant Release

How Mongolia is Improving its Capacity to Collect Data on Pollutant Release

Partner: Ministry of Environment and Tourism, Mongolia Focal Point: Sarantuya Jigjiddorj Title: Consultant for the Ministry of the…
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Oct 2, 2019
From an Online Course to the Classroom: Adapting the Green Fiscal Reform Concept to the Mongolian…

From an Online Course to the Classroom: Adapting the Green Fiscal Reform Concept to the Mongolian…

Beneficiary: Ganzorig Gonchigsumlaa Title: Doctor in Agricultural Economics, Senior Lecturer at the Mongolian University of Life Sciences…
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Oct 2, 2019
How a Regional Municipality in Ontario is Setting an Example on Social Inclusion

How a Regional Municipality in Ontario is Setting an Example on Social Inclusion

Partner Regional Municipality of York, Canada Focal Point Lisa Gonsalves Title Director, Strategies and Partnerships Branch, Regional…
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Oct 1, 2019
Never too experienced to learn

Never too experienced to learn

Beneficiary: Farzana Raja Title: Pakistani politician — Former Federal Minister, Ex-Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan and…
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Oct 1, 2019
How one woman is changing the lives of many in Kabul

How one woman is changing the lives of many in Kabul

Beneficiary: Sheewa Mohammadi Kabir Title: Project Assistant Training: UNITAR Hiroshima Women’s Leadership Programme for Afghanistan
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Oct 1, 2019
Strengthening Capacities of Indigenous Leaders for Peace, Planet and WellBeing: Leaving No One…

Strengthening Capacities of Indigenous Leaders for Peace, Planet and WellBeing: Leaving No One…

“I was so lucky to be selected for the UNITAR training programme at the very beginning of my UN career. Earlier I attended the OHCHR…
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Oct 1, 2019
Enhancing the Use of GIT for Evidence-Based Decision Making in Bhutan

Enhancing the Use of GIT for Evidence-Based Decision Making in Bhutan

Mr. Sonam Tobgay has been working with the National Land Commission of Bhutan for seven years and he is currently a senior survey engineer…
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Jan 14, 2019
Applying Behavioural Insights at the United Nations: A Year in Review

Applying Behavioural Insights at the United Nations: A Year in Review

By Mary MacLennan, Aimee Lace and Lori Foster
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Dec 31, 2018
From an Online Course to the Classroom: Adapting the Green Fiscal Reform Concept to the Mongolian…

From an Online Course to the Classroom: Adapting the Green Fiscal Reform Concept to the Mongolian…

By Pilar Lagos
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Jul 26, 2018
How a project on green fiscal reform became the basis for real intervention in Kyrgyzstan

How a project on green fiscal reform became the basis for real intervention in Kyrgyzstan

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Jun 25, 2018
How green fiscal reform could influence country policies towards more sustainable natural resource…

How green fiscal reform could influence country policies towards more sustainable natural resource…

By Pilar Lagos
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Mar 28, 2018
Ella Pad: Innovative Solution to Waste Reuse to Make low-cost sanitary napkin for garments workers…

Ella Pad: Innovative Solution to Waste Reuse to Make low-cost sanitary napkin for garments workers…

By Allison Graham
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Feb 1, 2018
The long way to a strong and dependable democracy in Nigeria

The long way to a strong and dependable democracy in Nigeria

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Jan 8, 2018
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