Global Governance and Leadership in the UN System

The Global Governance and Leadership in the UN System course equips participants with core conceptual and practical tools for the pursuit of a career in international organizations. OBJECTIVES • Recognize the 2030 Agenda Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the roles young professionals can play in supporting their achievement from within International Organizations; • Expand your network by interacting with former and current UN Officials, international senior-level consultants and development specialists committed to sustainability; • Hone soft skills essential for the pursuit of a career in the UN System and beyond. CONTENT • The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its SDGs; • Core mediation and negotiation skills for the planning and pursuit of an international career; • Essential soft skills (CV writing, Competency-Based Interviewing, Systems Thinking) for a career in the UN system. • Number of hours: 9