NEW WEBSITE ON UNCTAD TRAINING ACTIVITIES

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UNCTAD/PRESS/EB/2003/01

NEW WEBSITE ON UNCTAD TRAINING ACTIVITIES

Geneva, Switzerland, 26 May 2003

UNCTAD today launches a new website on human resources development. It features information about TrainForTrade, the organization´s programme for training and capacity-building in international trade, trade-related services, investment and port management. The site includes news about upcoming training events, distance learning activities (including a demo of UNCTAD´s distance learning platform) and training statistics.

Information on TrainForTrade courses, projects and partners, as well as its methodology and strategies, can also be downloaded from:

www.unctad.org/trainfortrade.

For more information, contact:
Xavier Alphaize
T: +41 22 9072070
E: xavier.alphaize@unctad.org
or
UNCTAD Press Office
T: +41 22 907 5828
E: press@unctad.org.

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