United Nations Institute for Training and Research - UNITAR
The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is making concrete contributions to developing the capacities of tens of thousands of people around the world. Since its inception in 1963, UNITAR has built sustainable partnerships acquiring unique expertise and accumulating experience and knowledge to fulfil its mandate. These accomplishments have enabled UNITAR to respond to the growing demand from UN Member States for training for capacity development in the fields of Environment; Peace, Security and Diplomacy; and Governance.
Michelle Gyles-McDonnough
Executive Director
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UNITAR offers a wide range of activities under six thematic areas (Peace, People, Planet, Prosperity, Multilateral Diplomacy, Accelerating SDG Implementation, Satellite Analysis and Applied Research) through training and training-related activities; workshops and seminars; briefings; conferences and public lectures; side events; and online courses.