El Grupo Consultivo de la UNCTAD sobre Fortalecimiento de las Capacitación de Formación y Desarrollo de los Recursos Humanos se creó en 2002, en seguimiento a una recomendación aprobada por la 38ª Reunión del Grupo de Trabajo de la UNCTAD sobre el Plan de Mediano Plazo y el Presupuesto por Programas en el año 2001. Desde su inicio, el Grupo Consultivo ha celebrado 12 reuniones: en diciembre de 2002, enero de 2004, febrero de 2005, marzo de 2006, noviembre de 2007, junio de 2009, diciembre de 2010, octubre de 2011, diciembre de 2013, octubre de 2015, junio de 2017 y noviembre de 2019.
Los objetivos del Grupo Consultivo son:
Información general sobre las áreas de trabajo del Grupo Consultivo
Reuniones del Grupo consultivo UNCTAD
(in Inglès)
12th Meeting – 11 NOVEMBER 2019
MEETING DOCUMENTS
10th Meeting – 22 OCTOBER 2015
Room XXVII, Palais des Nations, Geneva (Switzerland)
Focus: Innovation Knowledge for Inclusive and Sustainable Development: Transferring Knowledge through Technology.
The 2015 Advisory Group includes international organisations (IFRC, IRU, ITC, OCHA, OHCHR, UNCTAD, UNOG, UNOG, WIPO, WTO), private sector players (Google, Nestlé) as well as academia (EPFL, Dakar University) and provides a forum to discuss and identify best practices, platforms, processes and solutions that are relevant to UN agencies in the areas of training and e-Learning, and the development of academies and training institutions.
During its 10th meeting, the Advisory Group will look into solutions for development in the areas of Big Data and Analytics, capacity building, and knowledge sharing, and address the following specific questions:
- How can we leverage big data for knowledge development?
- How does big data and analytics fit into Capacity Building within the context of UN entities and other International Institutions?
- How can Big Data help to setup and contribute to E-learning and career path development?
- Can Big Data reveal insights on change in human well-being, real time trends on population behaviour or perceptions related to sustainable development issues?
- Where should United Nations Agencies focus on regarding Big Data /Analytics HR and career planning?
- Will Big Data create a new rift or new opportunity for Developing Countries?
- Is Big Data the next quantum leap?
9th Meeting – 10 DECEMBER 2013
9th Meeting of the UNCTAD Advisory Group on:
“Developing skills, knowledge a nd capacities through innovation:
E – Learnin g , M – Learning, C loud – Learning “
LMS & Technological solutions to target developing countries
- LMS (Open source & software solutions)
- Facilities in the field
- Human resources needed and trained to oversee the delivery
M-learning, cloud-learning, web 2.0, web 3.0
- M-learning where, how and for what?
- New or further development?
- Hybrid approach