United Nations Institute for Training and Research- Deadline extended

United Nations Institute for Training and Research 

Summer School on Multilateral Diplomacy

June 17-21 2013, United Nations Headquarters, New York

Application Deadline Extended to May 31st!

The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) New York Office's one-week intensive summer school provides graduate and advanced undergraduate students with the unique opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge on the special dynamics and key issues at stake in multilateral diplomacy.

Summer School Workshops and Discussion Topics for 2013 include:

• Diplomatic skills-building training from expert practitioners: Drafting resolutions, effective negotiations in multilateral conferences and public speaking
• An orientation to the UN and its bodies
• Rule of law and democratic institution building in post-conflict countries
• The post-2015 development agenda
• The UN and human rights

Cost: $1,000 USD. Transportation and lodging are the responsibility of the participant. Students should check with their schools to determine if credit can be given for participating in the summer school. An analytical paper is required to be submitted within one month of the completion of the program. 

For more information please visit unitar.org/ny or send an email to nyo@unitar.org