London, United Kingdom - The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), through its Division for People and Social Development, has signed an agreement with GEDU Global Education to formally establish the International Training Centre for Authorities and Leaders (CIFAL) in London.
The signing was held on the second day of the XXII CIFAL Global Network Annual Steering Committee Meeting, hosted by GEDU Global Education, as Directors and Chairpersons from CIFAL Centres worldwide convened in London to review progress, exchange experiences, and discuss strategic priorities for the years ahead.
CIFAL London is hosted by GEDU Global Education in London, United Kingdom, and serves as a regional hub for capacity-building, leadership development, and policy-oriented learning. This centre provides a wide range of learning opportunities, facilitates the exchange of best practices, and supports improved decision-making and leadership to advance sustainable development. CIFAL London focuses on key thematic areas including economic development, social inclusion, gender equality, environmental sustainability, and maritime-related affairs, with a geographic scope covering Europe. In addition, it contributes expertise and resources that align closely with UNITAR's mission to strengthen capacities for sustainable development at the local, national, and regional levels.
