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Offered by
United Nations System Staff College

Course details
Visit course page- Length
- 9 months
- Level
- Advanced
- Language
- English
- Venue
- Online and Bonn, Germany
- Certificate
- Yes
- Price
- 1000 USD
- Start date
- 28 April 2021
- End date
- 30 November 2021
- Registration deadline
- 21 April 2021
Course summary
The newly designed UN Resident Coordinator Office (RCO) Learning Path offers participants a rigorous six-month blended programme of interactive advanced high-impact online modules (emerging sustainable development issues and cross-cutting functional competencies) and a residential workshop.
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About this course
The newly designed UN Resident Coordinator Office (RCO) Learning Path offers participants a rigorous six-month blended programme of interactive advanced high-impact online modules (emerging sustainable development issues and cross-cutting functional competencies) and a residential workshop at the UNSSC Knowledge Centre for Sustainable Development in Bonn, Germany. It combines two components, online and face-to-face, to ensure that all RCOs are part of a renewed community which shares expertise and know-how across a restored peer-to-peer learning virtual structure within the UN system.
Target audience
RCO staff at professional level covering at least one of the five core functions :
- Strategic planner
- Economics
- Partnerships and development finance
- Data and results management, and reporting
- Communications and Advocacy
Learning objectives
After completing this course, participants should be able to:
- Demonstrate a sound understanding of the vision and principles underlying the 2030 Agenda to increase programmatic results, more efficient and agile operations, and greater United Nations transparency and accountability at national level.
- Acquire the ability to deliver on the 2030 Agenda as part of a reinforced Resident Coordinator office and an independent, impartial and empowered Resident Coordinator system.
- Be equipped with knowledge of the specific tools, mechanisms and approaches that can be employed to develop and deliver on an effective United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework.
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