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Episode 14 – Day 3 of the 10 days of ISO 20400 Carole Ann Smith UK

Carole Ann Smith talks us through what can be found on the ISO20400.org website and how you might contribute

Episode 14 – Day 2 of the 10 days of ISO 20400 Tanya Harris from Australia

Tanya Harris tells us what we need to promote ISO 20400 via ISO20400.org and why

Episode 14 – Day 1 of the 10 days of ISO 20400

As the ISO 20400 sustainable procurement guidance standard reached it’s 5 year anniversary some of the original ISO 20400 committee members looked back on the difference the standard has made.

How to fill in a Self-Assessment against ISO 20400 on our website

In this video Shaun McCarthy talks you through how to complete a self-assessment against the ISO 20400 sustainable procurement guidance standard so you can start or progress your sustainable procurement journey.

United Nations System Staff College offing many free course, just click on a take a look

At UNSSC, we believe in the power of learning to bring about a better world. We create first-rate learning experiences grounded in the bedrock values of multilateralism and dignity for all enshrined in the UN charter. That is why the UN system and partners rely on us to enhance their knowledge and skills. See how we can help you advance your professional development and unleash your potential to foster a more peaceful, sustainable, and equitable future.

UN SDG: Learning courses …. A selection of self paced learning courses

305 courses all related to the UN SDG’s for you to take at your own pace. Why not take a look ?

Free online course “Urban Risk Reduction and Making Cities Resilient: Development of Local Disaster Risk Reduction Strategies” from UN SDG: Learn and Unitar

This course supports local and national government officials to understand disaster risk reduction (DRR).

Free online course “Introduction to Sustainable Finance” from UN CC: e-Learn

The Strategic Alliance on Green Bond Market Development in G20 Emerging Economies (STA), a partnership between Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB) and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and the Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) are pleased to present this new e-learning course on Sustainable Finance.

This interactive and practice-oriented course covers the basics of Sustainable Finance while providing several opportunities to dive deeper. It shares valuable insights of the Strategic Alliance of GIZ and SEB and our technical partner CICERO, gained during activities in emerging economies and interactions with market participants worldwide. You will also learn about examples of UN-supported initiatives to promote sustainable finance in countries like Mongolia and Indonesia. The course is designed for interested participants from governments, financial sector, businesses, and civil society.

Free online courses “Business Process Analysis for Trade Facilitation” from UN SDG: Learn and ESCAP 75

The Business Process Analysis (BPA) online training course has been developed by the ESCAP Trade, Investment and Innovation Division based on the UNNExT BPA Guide to Simplify Trade Procedures. BPA is considered the first necessary step to simplifying trade procedures. The course consists of seven modules and introduces a step-by-step approach to conducting BPA. It is aimed at government officials and other stakeholders responsible for trade facilitation. This course is also available in Chinese, French and Russian. Just click through the modules at your leisure.