The Comprehensive Mediation Training Programme is designed to equip high-level professionals with the foundational and applied skills necessary to mediate disputes effectively across diverse international and institutional contexts. The programme consists of 8 sessions (24 instructional hours total): 5 Virtual Sessions (3 hours each from 5:00PM-8:00PM EST on 26 February, 5 March, 12 March, 23 March, 30 March) and 3 In-Person Role-Play Sessions at UNHQ (3 hours each from 10:00AM-1:00PM EST on 10 April, 13 April,15 April).
In February 2026, the Guided Tours Unit welcomed members of the Hospitality Committee for United Nations Delegations for a focused briefing on UN peacekeeping.
Registration for Term 2 of the 2026 Language and Communications courses opens on Wednesday, 4 March.
A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally.