United Nations – Nippon Foundation Fellowship Alumni

With our on-line presence growing, and the frequency and quality of the content being posted ever increasing, several of us have questioned if it is not time to think a bit strategically about all this…

The first question, and perhaps the simplest one to address, is if we need to have three websites: the official programme site, the alumni blog (this site) and the news group (Yahoo Group)? While it is obvious we need the official programme site, the question arises as to if we can merge the blog and the news group?

In order to get the discussion going, we have created a pool which you can take on the news group site (here).

Let’s talk about this, and any other ideas you may have!

By Bob Capistrano (2009-2010)

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On 4 January 2010, Ms. Walker (St. Lucia) visited the Division and met with the Director and some 2009-2010 Fellows currently with the Division.

See the Fellowship Website for a photo!

LaVerne’s profile can be found here