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UNITAR, Tsinghua University and University of Geneva to Join Forces to Set Global Stand-ards for SDG Education and Open Innovation
Geneva, Switzerland and Beijing, China – The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), the Geneva School of Economics and Management of the University of Geneva and the School of Economics and Management of Tsinghua University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set global standards for SDG Education and Open Innovation.
The three documents were virtually signed by United Nations Assistant Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNITAR, Mr. Nikhil Seth, the Dean of the Geneva School of Economics and Management of the University of Geneva, Dr. Marcelo Olarreaga and the Dean of the School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University, Dr. BAI Chong-En, on 27 May 2021.
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