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UN Maps: Enabling UN 2.0

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“UN 2.0” is a vision of a modernized UN system: cutting-edge skills and forward-thinking culture that enable UN entities to better contribute to the quest for the SDGs.” – UN 2.0 Quintet of Change Policy Brief 

In this vision of a modernized United Nations, UN Maps is a key enabler, leveraging the transformative capabilities of digital technology to serve the UN’s objectives across its pillars. 

A Beacon of Service in a Troubled World

Submitted by Kristof Hamelryckx on
“A Beacon of Service in a Troubled World” - UN Secretary-General António Guterres, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy Antonio Tajani, and Officials mark the 30th anniversary of the United Nations Global Service Centre, in advance of the opening of the G7 Summit.

Rule of Law in Peacekeeping and Special Political Missions - A Reality Check

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Rule of law and criminal justice services are key to conflict prevention and sustainable peace. 

UNGSC Head of Liaison Ms. Maria D’Aprile was pleased to join Team Leader of the Justice and Corrections Standing Capacity (JCSC)* Mr. Carsten Weber, in addressing students from the University of Trieste’s Course in Law of International Organizations, Master’s Degree in Diplomacy and International Cooperation.  

Advancing renewable energy and positive legacy in the United Nations' MINUSCA

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The United Nations Global Service Centre (UNGSC) was pleased to join other colleagues from the Department of Operational Support (DOS) Environmental Team for a visit to MINUSCA aimed at supporting the mission’s efforts to implement renewable energy and assure a positive legacy in the host country, in line with its mandate[1].

From UN Smart Camps towards a Smart Mission: UNISFA marks a new milestone with the inauguration of “Highway Smart Camp.”

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UN Smart Camps represent a leap forward in how the United Nations operates. These facilities blend advanced technology with practical benefits, making them essential for successful missions.

STEP INTO THE FUTURE - 3D Printing as a Service at UNGSC

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On May 3rd, the United Nations Global Service Centre (UNGSC) opened the doors of its 3D printing service, to grant first-hand access to the transformative potential of this technology.  

More than 150 individuals converged to explore how this innovation is revolutionizing the production of spare parts for UN missions and shaping the future of sustainable practices within the organization. 

  

Visit of the Director of the Field Operations Finance Division (FOFD)

Submitted by Kristof Hamelryckx on

UNGSC was pleased to welcome Mr. Kelvin Ong, Director of the Field Operations Finance Division* (FOFD), to our Brindisi Base, in his first visit as FOFD Director. 
 
Meetings focused on UNGSC’s efforts to advance efficiencies for the field, leveraging innovation and an integrated approach to service delivery. Referencing the Centre’s unique capability to provide innovative solutions to the field that encompass digital technology and supply chain expertise, Mr. Ong observed the potential of further supporting peacebuilding and local capacity building endeavors.