UN staff attended a one-day Leadership Development Program for Women. The workshop was designed to prepare UN women staff in all stages of their careers and align to the most relevant competencies for female leaders.
World Patient Safety Day is being celebrated for the first time today on 17 September 2019. Events are being held around the world to raise awareness of the need to establish patient safety as a global health priority. The day brings stakeholders together in an effort to reduce the unintended harm caused […]
Read MoreInternational Day for Disaster Risk Reduction began in 1989, after a call by the United Nations General Assembly for a day to promote a global culture of risk-awareness and disaster reduction. Held every 13 October, the day celebrates how people and communities around the world are reducing their exposure to disasters and raising awareness […]
Read MoreSpeaker: Kunzang Choden Kunzang Choden is Bhutan’s leading author. She has written several publications on Bhutanese oral traditions, folklore and women. Some of the books she has written are Mindful Compassion, The Circle of Karma, Dawa: The Story of a Stray Dog in Bhutan, Room in Your Heart, Chilli and Cheese: Food and Society in […]
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