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There is a Canadian Girls in Training fonds at Library and Archives Canada. [8] The archival reference number is R2975, former archival reference number MG28-I313. [9] The fond covers the date range 1913 to 1985. It consists of 3.83 meters of textual records, 806 photographs and a number of other media records.
Regular programmes are offered in a multicultural and multilingual environment at the campus, through e-learning on the ITCILO eCampus, or in a hybrid format that blends in-person and online learning. Tailor-made programmes are offered at the organizational, national or regional level. [4] Courses cover topics such as: [5] Employment promotion
[15] INSTRAW also identified ways to provide training to women at different levels of opportunity. [16] In 1993, there was a proposed merger of INSTRAW and the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM). [17] Boutros Boutros-Ghali proposed the merger as a way to streamline the activities and improve efficiency in the organizations. [17]
The United Nations Office at Geneva in Switzerland is the second biggest U.N. centre after the United Nations Headquarters in New York City.. United Nations specialized agencies are autonomous organizations working with the United Nations and each other through the co-ordinating machinery of the United Nations Economic and Social Council at the intergovernmental level, and through the Chief ...
In Canada, UNICEF works to promote the rights of all children living in Canada, regardless of race, religion or nationality and is a member of the Children's Rights Alliance. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] It advocates children's rights around the world, child-sensitive governance, children's rights and well-being, children in fragile and conflict states and ...
The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) is an intergovernmental organisation of The Commonwealth headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. [1] [2] Working collaboratively with governmental and non-governmental organizations and other institutions in the Commonwealth, as well as with international development agencies, COL has the mandate to promote the use of open learning and distance ...
The Global Citizenship Foundation defines Global citizenship education as "a transformative, lifelong pursuit that involves both curricular learning and practical experience to shape a mindset to care for humanity and the planet, and to equip individuals with global competence to undertake responsible actions aimed at forging more just, peaceful, secure, sustainable, tolerant and inclusive ...
A UNICEF club is a student-led grassroots club present at high school and college levels of education, formed for the purpose of promoting the values of the parent organization the United Nations Children's Fund or UNICEF. The stated goal of the club is "to empower youth with the resources and skills to be effective global citizens" and "to ...