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7 February, 2024

As we recently marked the 70th anniversary of the entry into force of the 1953 Protocol of the Slavery Convention, this HiStories episode delves into multilateral efforts to fight slavery, from the League of Nations to the UN 2030 Agenda. 

14 February, 2019

Join our past interactive session on Valentine's Day 2019, hosted by the Knowledge & Learning Commons and UNIS, where participants discovered their communication match, pitched ideas, and aligned strategies with the UN's communication priorities.

18 February, 2019

Explore our past Commons event with Mr. Mika Tapio from UNHCR Audit Service, delving into the UN system's approach to risk-taking and its implications for organizational agility and governance, emphasizing the importance of informed decision-making and risk appetite setting.

25 February, 2019

Explore the past event "SDG Anonymous" where participants confessed to unsustainable behaviors and collaboratively developed innovative solutions aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to foster environmental sustainability in daily lives and organizational practices.

28 February, 2019

Explore the transformative potential of intrapreneurship and bottom-up innovation in International Organizations (IOs) in a past session, where participants engaged in interactive discussions to address challenges and unlock opportunities for pursuing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the digital age.

7 March, 2019

Delve into the vital topic of sustainable infrastructures in the third session of the UNIGE – UNOG Conversations with Academia series, exploring their role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and broader sustainability agendas, and discussing the latest research on transitioning to sustainable infrastructure to address global challenges and opportunities.

20 March, 2019

Join our celebration of the International Day of Happiness at the UN, featuring an interactive session led by Mr. Carlos Piera Serra from Delivering Happiness Spain, where participants explored the importance of wellbeing and happiness across cultures, gained practical tools for enhancing personal happiness, and fostered a positive work environment.

27 March, 2019

Explore insights and practical tips on public speaking and sharing "ideas worth spreading" from the recent TEDxPlacedesNations event, aimed at UN staff, diplomats, and interns, providing valuable lessons and feedback for enhancing presentation skills.

28 March, 2019

Participate in a half-day Design Thinking training session, offering hands-on exercises and tools to cultivate a human-centered approach to innovation, equipping participants with skills for creative problem-solving across diverse challenges.