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UN Summer Academy 2012

The UN Summer Academy is created to provide executive education to those working for the UN and those who actively engage with the UN System in their daily lives, and it will combine academic rigour with cutting edge thinking on contemporary development challenges. Organized by the UNSSC in collaboration with...

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UNSSC
Director of the Staff College, Carlos Lopes, appointed as new Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)

Carlos Lopes, Director of the Staff College since 2007, has been appointed by the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon as the new Executive Secretary of ECA, the largest UN entity devoted to Africa with around 300 economists and 800 staff, based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Mr Lopes will have the rank of UN Under-...

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Peace and Security
The 6th course on Applied Conflict Analysis for Prevention and Peacebuilding course open for enrolment

The UNSSC has opened registrations for its course on Applied Conflict Analysis for Prevention and Peacebuilding to take place in Turin from 26 to 29 June 2012. The 4-day training provides practical skills to use conflict analysis in contexts of deteriorating human security, armed...

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UN Leadership
UN Leaders Programme 9th cohort

The 9th cohort of the UN Leaders Programme will take place in Turin from 11 -15 June, cantered on the theme of "Ethics and Accountability".  

The programme brings together high-level leaders (at the D-1 and D-2 levels) from all UN Agencies, Funds and Programmes and views strategic leadership...

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UNSSC
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UNSSC Annual Report 2011
16 May 2012

The UNSSC Annual Report 2011 is now available!

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Learning Lab
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New course Art of Communications successfully launched
03 May 2012

The first edition of the Art of Communications course  took place from 26th February to to 2nd  March 2012 in Turin. The purpose of the course was to equip participants with enhanced...

UN Leadership
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Top Speakers confirmed for the UN Leaders Programme
19 Apr 2012

An extraordinary line-up of speakers is coming together for the next cohort of the UN Leaders Programme held from 11 to 15 June 2012, in Turin, Italy. They feature an international mix of well-...

Peace and Security
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UNSSC in Guinea: peacebuilding programming workshop
22 Mar 2012

The UN System Staff College has facilitated a peacebuilding programming workshop in Conakry from 6 to 9 March2012. The event has been organized upon the request of the Peacebuilding Support Office...

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