United Nations - Nippon Foundation Fellowship Alumni http://www.unfalumni.org Global Network and Friendship Fri, 11 May 2012 16:15:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Fourth 2012-2013 Fellow Starts http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/05/11/fourth-2012-2013-fellow-starts/ http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/05/11/fourth-2012-2013-fellow-starts/#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 16:15:39 +0000 Francois Bailet http://www.unfalumni.org/?p=706 Ms. KAOUTHARA from the Comoros starts her first phase placement with the University of Nantes in France.

]]> http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/05/11/fourth-2012-2013-fellow-starts/feed/ 0 May day and two more Fellows start! http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/05/01/may-day-and-two-more-fellows-start/ http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/05/01/may-day-and-two-more-fellows-start/#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 14:00:58 +0000 Francois Bailet http://www.unfalumni.org/?p=703 Good day to start for Cecilia Castro (Brazil) and Joy Jit (Fiji)!

]]> http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/05/01/may-day-and-two-more-fellows-start/feed/ 4 Audio Message from UN Legal Counsel / USG O’Brien http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/04/26/audio-message-from-un-legal-counsel-usg-obrien/ http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/04/26/audio-message-from-un-legal-counsel-usg-obrien/#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:59:01 +0000 Francois Bailet http://www.unfalumni.org/?p=701 30 years since Law of the Sea Convention opened for signature —> here

]]> http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/04/26/audio-message-from-un-legal-counsel-usg-obrien/feed/ 0 First 2012-13 Fellow Starts http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/04/24/first-2012-13-fellow-starts/ http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/04/24/first-2012-13-fellow-starts/#comments Tue, 24 Apr 2012 20:47:34 +0000 Francois Bailet http://www.unfalumni.org/?p=699 First 1012-13 fellow started last week!
Mr. Joseph Pyawan (PNG) at Tulane University.

]]> http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/04/24/first-2012-13-fellow-starts/feed/ 2 Regional Alumni Representations http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/04/09/regional-alumni-representations/ http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/04/09/regional-alumni-representations/#comments Mon, 09 Apr 2012 13:06:06 +0000 Andrei Polejack http://www.unfalumni.org/?p=695 It is with great pleasure that we now announce our Regional Representations.

It has been a challenge but we managed to negotiate the posts and no elections were required.

Region #1 – South East Asia (west up to, but not including, Myanmar and east including Indonesia and Philippines)
Sampan Panjarat
Thailand

Region #2 – Pacific Islands
Anama Solofa
Samoa

Region #3 – Latin America and the Caribbean
Lilian Yon B.
Guatemala

Region #4 – West Africa and Atlantic Ocean Islands
Me Chinho Costa Alegre
São Tomé e Príncipe

Region #5 – East Africa and Indian Ocean Islands
Gloria Yona
Tanzania

Region #6 – Mediterranean, Black and Caspian Seas
Elchin Ganjaliyev
Republic of Azerbaijan

Region #7 – Arabian Peninsula
Mustafa AL-NABHANI
Oman

Region #8 – Indian Sub-Continent and Bay of Bengal
Mohammad Mohiuddin
Republic of Bangladesh

Congratulations you all and welcome to the reps team!

]]> http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/04/09/regional-alumni-representations/feed/ 1 Newsletter Volume 5 (Jan.mar 2012) released http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/03/27/newsletter-volume-5-jan-mar-2012-released/ http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/03/27/newsletter-volume-5-jan-mar-2012-released/#comments Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:48:09 +0000 Andrei Polejack http://www.unfalumni.org/?p=691 We gladly make our latest issue of our newsletter available for download here.

Please feel free to distribute among your contacts. Any suggestion, please let us know.

]]> http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/03/27/newsletter-volume-5-jan-mar-2012-released/feed/ 0 West African Regional Fisheries Program – Steering Committee Meeting? http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/02/28/west-african-regional-fisheries-program-steering-committee-meeting/ http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/02/28/west-african-regional-fisheries-program-steering-committee-meeting/#comments Tue, 28 Feb 2012 19:14:18 +0000 Francois Bailet http://www.unfalumni.org/?p=681 Anyone going to be at the:

SECOND REGIONAL STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING OF THE WEST AFRICA REGIONAL FISHERIES PROGRAM (PRAIA, CAPE VERDE) 1-2 MARCH, 2012? The Division will be represented.

 

 

]]> http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/02/28/west-african-regional-fisheries-program-steering-committee-meeting/feed/ 0 Zone Cotiere Canada – Coastal Zone Canada 2012 http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/02/17/zone-cotiere-canada-coastal-zone-canada-2012/ http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/02/17/zone-cotiere-canada-coastal-zone-canada-2012/#comments Fri, 17 Feb 2012 19:42:50 +0000 Francois Bailet http://www.unfalumni.org/?p=670 click on the banner or go here

10th Edition Of The International COASTAL ZONE CANADA CONFERENCE Time for Action!

]]> http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/02/17/zone-cotiere-canada-coastal-zone-canada-2012/feed/ 0 Human Rights Approaches to Governing Fisheries: free articles (one by Dr. Charles) http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/02/17/human-rights-approaches-to-governing-fisheries-free-articles-one-by-dr-charles/ http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/02/17/human-rights-approaches-to-governing-fisheries-free-articles-one-by-dr-charles/#comments Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:13:01 +0000 Francois Bailet http://www.unfalumni.org/?p=668 I don’t know this centre or publication, but I know Professor Anthony Charles (St. Mary’s University) and some of you have had him as a supervisor. His articles are always very good, so I post this link to the electronic journal MAST which has made this issue on Human Rights Approaches to Governing Fisheries free (MAST Volume 10, Issue 2).

]]> http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/02/17/human-rights-approaches-to-governing-fisheries-free-articles-one-by-dr-charles/feed/ 0 TERA OCEANS UN Press Briefing (video) http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/02/13/tera-oceans-un-press-briefing-video/ http://www.unfalumni.org/index.php/2012/02/13/tera-oceans-un-press-briefing-video/#comments Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:05:07 +0000 Francois Bailet http://www.unfalumni.org/?p=665 The TERA OCEANS UN press brief and discussion. Some of you may recall our Fellowship friend Andrew Hudson!

http://www.unmultimedia.org/tv/webcast/2012/02/the-tara-oceans-expedition-press-conference.html

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