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Programme Officer, UNEP Brussels

Special Notice Appointment against this post is for an initial period of one year and may be subject to extension. Staff members are subject to the authority of the Secretary-General and to assignment by him or her. In this context, all staff are expected to move periodically to new functions in their careers in accordance with established rules …

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Intern – Cultural Activities – UNOG Library

Org. Setting and Reporting The internship position is located in the UNOG Library’s Cultural Activities and Outreach Unit. The internship will start in mid-March 2015 for a maximum period of 6 months. The internship is UNPAID and full-time. Interns work five (5) days per week (35 hours) under the supervision of a staff member in …

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Comic & Cartoon Competition – Gender Equality: Picture It!

UN Women together with the European Commission, the Belgian Development Cooperation, and UNRIC is organizing a Comic and Cartoon Competition on Gender Equality. Show them what comes to your mind when you reflect on women’s rights and empowerment and on the relationship between women and men. Get familiar with the Beijing Conference and its outcome …

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2015 International letter-writing competition for young people

The theme selected for the 2015 competition is: “Tell us about the world you want to grow up in“. The United Nations Millennium Development Goals for the period 2000-2015 are coming to a close and the world body is getting ready to adopt its post-2015 sustainable development agenda to further the tremendous progress already achieved …

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International Mother Language Day 21 February

2015 Theme: Inclusive Education through and with Language – Language Matters International Mother Language Day was proclaimed by the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in November 1999. On 16 May 2007 the United Nations General Assembly called upon Member States “to promote the preservation and protection of all …

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Knowledge Management and Research Specialist – UN Women

Background UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls; the empowerment of women; and the achievement of equality between women and men as partners and beneficiaries of development, human rights, humanitarian action and peace and security. Knowledge …

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World Radio Day

Celebrate World Radio Day Radio is the mass media reaching the widest audience in the world. It is also recognized as a powerful communication tool and a low cost medium. Radio is specifically suited to reach remote communities and vulnerable people: the illiterate, the disabled, women, youth and the poor, while offering a platform to …

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UNESCO World Radio Day – 13 February

Still not sure what you should do tomorrow? UNESCO has 15 suggestions for you! 15 Ways to Celebrate World Radio Day Help broadcast audio, video and written messages from UNESCO’s Director-General on World Radio Day in all public, private and community radio. Broadcast messages from World Radio Day supporters including UNESCO Artists for Peace, industry …

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Brussels MUN Conference

The first edition of Brussels Model United Nations (MUN) will be held in March 2015, at the Committee of the Regions (CoR) in Brussels Brussels is the heart of Europe, the capital of European institutions and the hub of EU legislation-making process. Attending a Model United Nation of international importance in Brussels is the best …

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Finance Associate – UN Women

Background The UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls; the empowerment of women; and the achievement of equality between women and men as partners and beneficiaries of development, human rights, humanitarian action and peace and security. …

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