WFWP UN Geneva, Switzerland - Join our Professional Academy on International Cooperation for Development and Human Rights

We cordially invite you to join our Professional Academy on International Cooperation for Development and Human Rights in Geneva this June 17th - 22nd with partners, to gain professional expertise from experts in the field of development and human rights, from the heart of human rights - Geneva. Hybrid options can be made available, but take this opportunity to be in Geneva, get in person training from experts, attend the Human Rights Council and engage with professionals of the UN and other international organisations this June.

Please register in the following link by the 15th of March : forms,gle/Ay2acRce32s5oJnt9. Hurry up, only limited seats available.

The academy is supported for a non profit purpose and hence, a course fee of 240 euros is charged. Participants would have to take care of all the other arrangements such as the hotel and travel.

For any queries or concerns, please email s.lekha@ wfwp,org for support.

WFWPI UN Office Geneva and initiative partner Polity Link International host

Professional academy on International Cooperation for Development and Human Rights Apply June 17th - 22nd, 2024 by the Venue : Hybrid, Zoom and WFWPI, UN Office, Geneva, Switzerland 15th of Registration fee : 240 euros (course fee only) March Link to Register : https://forms.gle/MaT5nzM6LUK3BNk87 2023

What is this programme about?

Join a one week Highlights! Academy in Geneva, Switzerland led by Attend the Human Rights Council field experts, gaining in the UN HQ in Geneva expertise and professional Engage and Interact with experience on professionals from the UN as International your advisors Cooperation for Have your own project or Development and initiative developed as a team or Human Rights. individually by the end of the s.lekha@wfwp.org/+491778382524 academy

Are you passionate about making a difference in the world? Do you aspire to contribute to global development and promote human rights worldwide? Our Professional Academy offers a unique opportunity to equip yourself with the knowledge, skills, and networks necessary to thrive in the field of international cooperation.

Join us to gain insights into key development challenges, learn about effective strategies for collaboration, and explore the intersection between development and human rights. Led by experienced practitioners and experts in the field, our program provides hands-on training, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities to help you advance your career and make a meaningful impact on the world stage.

Agenda (TBC) :

Day 1 : Understanding mechanisms of international cooperation for Development and Human Rights (Visit to the UN) Day 2 : Deeper reflection on Human Rights and Development cooperation (Engagement and special lectures with UN Professionals) Day 3 : Role of International Development Organisations, such as UN Agencies in development cooperation (Attending UN HRC) Day 4 - 6 : Building projects, engaging governments and policy making in development cooperation (Build your first step towards project management for development)

About your trainers :

The training will be by experts and professionals form the UN and other experts in the field from Geneva, with a range of expertise such as development cooperation, human rights, trade, women’s rights, civil society relations and policy making.