In 2020, as the United Nations celebrates 75 years since the Charter’s signing, we have an opportunity to reflect on our shared progress.
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Our vision and values – based on equality, mutual respect and international cooperation– helped us to avoid a Third World War, which would have had catastrophe
The aim of the United Nations Youth Strategy is to scale up global, regional and national actions to meet young people’s needs, realize their rights and tap into their possibilities as agents of change. In line with this strategy, the United Nations Information Centre in Namibia welcomes and supports initiatives targeted at young people, such as Shape Skills, a pilot project designed and implemented by the Global Shapers Windhoek Hub.
The project aims to upskill 15 youth in Namibia to improve their chances of employment and career growth through a series of skills building workshops.
The theme for 2020 is 'Journalism without Fear or Favour'.
GENEVA—Drawing on 40 years of experience from the AIDS response, UNAIDS is issuing new guidance on how to reduce stigma and discrimination in the context of COVID-19. The guidance is based on the latest evidence on what works to reduce HIV-related stigma and discrimination and applies it to COVID-19.
The Buy Local Grow Namibia campaign will highlight the vital role of local businesses in our nation’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Officially set in motion on 1 October 2020, the Buy Local Grow Namibia campaign continues to gain momentum as it runs for the duration of the month.The campaign is a joint effort between the United Nations Namibia, Team Namibia, the Namibia Trade Forum, The Namibian Newspaper and Weathermen & Co., and aims to encourage the consumption of Namibian products and services.