On 17th December, 2018, the Indian-UN Development Partnership Fund Board, approved US $1 million, to fund a project ‘Biodiversity Business in Omo and Shere Hill: A Means to Poverty Reduction, Biodiversity, Conservation and Sustainable Development’, proposed by the Nigerian Government. Established in 2017, the Indian-UN Development Partnership Fund, is managed by the United Nations Office for …
Posted: October 15, 2021 by dlnigeria
VACANCY NOTICE FOR Administrative Support Assistant
The Permanent Delegation of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to UNESCO seeks to employ the services of an Administrative Support Assistant. The successful candidate will provide administrative and secretarial support to officers at the Permanent Delegation and must be able to combine language and administrative skills to undertake a range of office tasks including: Work …
Posted: February 1, 2019 by dlnigeria
Green Economy in Nigeria gets a Boost from the India-UN Fund
On 17th December, 2018, the Indian-UN Development Partnership Fund Board, approved US $1 million, to fund a project ‘Biodiversity Business in Omo and Shere Hill: A Means to Poverty Reduction, Biodiversity, Conservation and Sustainable Development’, proposed by the Nigerian Government. Established in 2017, the Indian-UN Development Partnership Fund, is managed by the United Nations Office for …
Posted: June 28, 2018 by dlnigeria
39TH SESSION OF THE UNESCO GENERAL CONFERENCE
The General Conference of UNESCO is a key feature of UNESCO’s decision-making process. It is tasked with determining the core work of the Organisation as well as its policies. Aside from this it also decides upon the budget of UNESCO and its agenda, whilst additionally electing Members of the Executive Board and appointing the Director-General …
Posted: July 6, 2015 by dlnigeria
38th Session of the UNESCO General Conference
As the supreme policy-making body of UNESCO, the General Conference meets every two years to deliberate on and approve the Organization’s policies and main line of work as described in its Medium-Term Strategy (C/4) document, as well as approve the budget outlined in the Programme and Budget (C/5) document of the Organization. These documents comprising …
Posted: May 27, 2014 by dlnigeria
THREE-DAY VISIT OF THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNESCO, MS IRINA BOKOVA TO NIGERIA
The three days visit of the Director-General to Nigeria from the 10th -12th of September, 2013, was considered an avenue to renew collaboration between UNESCO and Nigeria, consulting with Government Ministries and Institutions working in the areas of mandates of the Organization, especially the issue of the reactivation and effective functioning of the Nigeria-UNESCO Special Plan of …