United Nations

UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development – Futures Dialogues 2008

On Monday 17th November 2008 was held the Forum for the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development co-organised by the New Zealand National Commission for UNESCO (NZUNESCO) and Sustainable Aotearoa New Zealand Inc. (SANZ). This day of reflection and dialogue was facilitated by Trish Hall from Thought Partners Ltd, and lead by Wendy Reid...

Return to the UN

My second visit was of a more general nature in that I was a tourist. I spent about three hours in the main building and the bookstore – which was superb. I have added some pictures of the sculptures at the front of the building (see above) as they gave me a great feeling of...

United Nations

Today I visited the United Nations, specifically the ‘Office in Charge of the National Information, Monitoring and Outreach Branch of the Division for Sustainable Development for the Department for Economic and Social Affairs’ – which was over the road from the main building (see far left). I was fortunate that one of the staff had...