Our Mission
United Nations fellowships are a core component of the organization’s technical cooperation programme and are intended to respond to the needs of Member States for enhanced national skills development and training.
Their purpose is to:
- Promote strategic human resource development to help countries reach national economic and social development objectives
- Assist Member States address acute shortages in advanced professional skills
- Build national capacity for development in areas that are of a high priority to Member States
- Enhance national training opportunities.
Please contact us at:
Training & Fellowships Section
Capacity Development Office (CDO)
United Nations Department of Economic & Social Affairs (UN/DESA)
DC1 2500, One UN Plaza,
New York, NY 10017, USA