Search results for: “training programmes”

  • Kyoto Protocol to the Convention on Climate Change 3

    Kyoto Protocol to the Convention on Climate Change   Article 10 All Parties, taking into account their common but differentiated responsibilities and their specific national and regional development priorities, objectives and circumstances, without introducing any new commitments for Parties not included in Annex I, but reaffirming existing commitments in Article 4, paragraph 1, of the…

  • Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution

    Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution DEFINITIONS Article 1 For the purpose of the present Convention: a) “air pollution”means the introduction by man, directly or indirectly, of substances or energy into the air resulting in deleterious effects of such a nature as to endanger human, harm living resources and ecosystems and material property and impair…

  • International Trade Law Resources

    International trade law Resources International trade law (University of Tromso) Important and Well-Constructed Trade law Resource. Topics include Agency, Applicable Law, Customs, Dispute Settlement, Electronic Data Interchange, Finance, Intellectual Property, Jurisdiction and Enforcement, Limitation Periods, Procurement of Goods, Construction and Services, Sale of Goods, Free Trade and Economic Union Treaties , Links by Category Global…

  • International Trade Centre

    International Trade Centre Outline The ITC is a governmental body operating under the joint auspices of GATT and UNCTAD. It initially came into existence in 1964 as an organization supported by GATT and came under the joint auspices of GATT and UNCTAD in 1968. Its main function is to promote…

  • International Trade Centre

    International Trade Centre Outline The ITC is a governmental body operating under the joint auspices of GATT and UNCTAD. It initially came into existence in 1964 as an organization supported by GATT and came under the joint auspices of GATT and UNCTAD in 1968. Its main function is to promote…

  • Culture

    Culture and the Treaties of the European Union Description of Culture provided by the European Union Commission: Whilst the will to conduct cultural activities at European level was apparent as early as the 1970s, it was not until 1991 that culture was officially given a place in European […]

  • Culture

    Culture and the Treaties of the European Union Description of Culture provided by the European Union Commission: Whilst the will to conduct cultural activities at European level was apparent as early as the 1970s, it was not until 1991 that culture was officially given a place in European […]

  • Education

    "The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn." — Alvin Toffler See Education links History of Education In the following treatment of this subject, the theory and early history of education is […]

  • Structural Funds

    Meaning of Structural funds Here is a very short concept of structural funds in the European Union framework: The collective name given to four (or perhaps more properly five) funds set up to assist underdeveloped, declining or economically stagnant regions of the EU The European Regional […]

  • Structural Funds

    Meaning of Structural funds Here is a very short concept of structural funds in the European Union framework: The collective name given to four (or perhaps more properly five) funds set up to assist underdeveloped, declining or economically stagnant regions of the EU The European Regional […]

  • Sustainable Development

    Definition and Origins Sustainability and sustainable development were initially defined and promulgated in a report of the World Commission on Environment and Development, "Our Common Future" (1987). This report said (page 43) that sustainable development "is development that […]

  • Integrated Development Programme

    Hierarchical Display of Integrated development programme Economics > Regions and regional policy > Regional policy > EU regional policyIndustry > Miscellaneous industries > Miscellaneous industries > Service industryEconomics > Economic conditions > Economic development > Integrated […]

  • Legal Affairs

    Legal Affairs The UN Office of Legal Affairs (OLA) As the central legal service of the Organization, OLA provides legal advice to the Secretary-General as well as the Secretariat and the principal and other organs of the UN on questions of public international law and private law. In its activities, the Office is engaged in…

  • Legal Affairs

    Legal Affairs The UN Office of Legal Affairs (OLA) As the central legal service of the Organization, OLA provides legal advice to the Secretary-General as well as the Secretariat and the principal and other organs of the UN on questions of public international law and private law. In its activities, the Office is engaged in…

  • Gender Analysis

    Gender Analysis (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Gender Analysis means: collection and analysis of sex-disaggregated information to reveal different experiences, knowledge, talents and needs of girls and women, boys and men in a society. It is used to ensure that policies, […]