Localizing the SDGs Through the CIFAL Global Network
The CIFAL Global Network expanded to 33 centres worldwide, delivered more than 400 learning events that reached over 153,000 beneficiaries. With more than 60 per cent women and youth participants, CIFAL prioritized inclusive development, particularly for persons with disabilities and indigenous communities, contributing to equitable local leadership and resilient societies.
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Digital Governance and Rights-Based Approaches
UNITAR advanced digital governance through its Digital Government Academy, enabling public servants in 14 countries to build user-friendly digital services. Through the Expert in Human Rights Programme in Saudi Arabia and anti-corruption partnerships with the Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption, hundreds of professionals strengthened capacities in public ethics, human rights and legislative integrity.
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Advancing Safer Roads and Safer Airports
UNITAR promoted public safety through the Safe Mobility 4 All & 4 Life initiative, supporting 13 Latin American countries via 56 specialized road safety courses. The new Airports & Economic Development Global Training Programme empowered aviation leaders to leverage AI, cybersecurity and global partnerships, driving innovation in air transport systems.
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The “The Magic Drop” course has been shared and recommended to mothers and their families so that they know the importance of preferring and putting breastfeeding first, as well as the difficulties and how to overcome them.
Dr. Karol Ruiz Valera
San José, Costa Rica
Costa Rica in the Forum “The Best Start for Life”
Water Security and Disaster Resilience
The UNITAR Global Water Academy trained 8,000 professionals from 147 countries in implementation of the UN System-Wide Strategy on Water and Sanitation. Alongside United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), UNITAR trained over 2,700 local officials in disaster risk reduction, assisting countries in making progress on the commitments under the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and building climate-resilient communities.
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Advancing Public Health and Medical Innovation
Plasma4Life emerged as a critical knowledge hub on plasma-derived medicinal products, enabling evidence-based policymaking for 4,000 users. SURGhub trained over 10,500 health professionals from 175 countries with the aim to strengthen equitable access to surgical education. The third year of the Virtual Roundtable Series on Ageing convened global voices to advance inclusion and quality of life for older persons, supporting the UN Decade for Healthy Ageing. The initiative mobilized diverse institutions to drive global awareness and policy coherence on ageing.
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With our recent launch of the Autosobriety Poland platform, we are significantly increasing our reach both in terms of people trained and general awareness raised.
Agata Kochanowska
Płock, Poland
Leading the Way in Road Safety in Poland