Event

Rio+20; National Learning and Skills Strategies to Advance a Green Transition

June 16, 2012

INFORMATION
  • Lead-organizer: United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
  • 15:30 - 17:00
  • Date: 16 Jun 2012
  • Room: P3-A
 
Organizing partners

 

The event is organized by UNITAR, in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Global Sustainability Panel and multi-lateral partners participating in UN CC:Learn which include CEB, EMG, FAO, GEF, IDB, IFAD, ILO, ITU, OCHA, UNAIDS, UNDP, UNEP, UNESCAP, UNESCO, UNESCWA UNFCCC, UNFPA, UNHABITAT, UNICEF, UNIDO, UNISDR, UNITAR, UNSSC, UNU, UN WOMEN, UNWTO, UPU, WFP, WHO, WMO, WTO, and the World Bank.

 

Introduction

 

The transition to inclusive, green and climate resilient development creates unprecedented needs, challenges and opportunities for strengthening human resources and skills development. This critical human capacity development dimension of green development has received specific attention in several recent international flagship reports.