Visitors

About visiting UNEVOC

The UNESCO UNEVOC International Centre in Bonn regularly receives visitors from all over the world.

If you are interested in visiting our Centre, we would love to hear from you. Please send us an email at unevoc(at)unesco.org or use the feedback form.

Street Address
UNESCO-UNEVOC
UN Campus
Platz der Vereinten Nationen 1
53113 Bonn
Germany

Contact Details
Phone: +49 228 8150-100
Fax: +49 228 8150-199
Email: unevoc(at)unesco.org, webmaster

Office hours and holidays
Monday-Friday 09:00 - 17:30
Official holidays of the Centre in 2016

Visitors Information

Download UNEVOC Visitors Info Brochure (pdf, 170KB)
Bonn International (website)

Accommodation and public transport

Each hotel booking placed through this link includes a free public transportation ticket for the city and the region of Bonn (Verbund Rhein Sieg). The print-at-home PDF ticket is valid for the whole duration of the hotel stay of the delegate. The ticket will be sent automatically along with the hotel reservation confirmation.

For assistance, please contact:
E-mail: a.isengard(at)bonn-region.de
Telephone: +49 (0)2 28/ 910 41 33.

Public transportation: Take Bus 610 and 611 from Bonn city centre (Hauptbahnhof) or Bad Godesberg city centre to a stop called Deutsche Welle. Walk down to Platz der Vereinten Nationen (toward the Rhine river) for about 2 minutes to get to the entrance of the UN Campus. UNEVOC offices are located on the 25th floor of the 29-story building with a UN logo on top.

By taxi: The fare for a taxi ride to the UN Campus main entrance (Platz der Vereinten Nationen) from Bonn city centre (Hauptbahnhof-Main station) is around 10 Euro. The central phone number for Bonn taxis is (0228) 555 555.

By plane: If you are landing at Cologne/Bonn Airport, you can either take Linie SB 60 from the airport to Bonn city centre. The fare is around 7 Euro and departures are every 30 minutes. Or you take the train to Bonn Central station.

For more information, visit http://www.airport-cgn.de/.

You can also take a taxi from the airport. The fare is less than 50 Euro. If you are landing at Frankfurt Airport, there is a train from the airport to Bonn city centre departing every hour.

Past visitors

9 August 2018 Representatives from University College London and University of Bonn visit UNESCO-UNEVOC UNESCO-UNEVOC hosted Prof. Oketch from the University College London, and Ms. Christine Mueller from the University of Bonn, to discuss avenues of mutual interest and prospective research collaborations in the areas of skills ecosystem analysis. (more)

8 December 2016 Contributing to green growth in Vietnam The importance of integrating green skills in TVET in Asia and the Pacific was acknowledged at the Asia-Pacific Conference on Education and Training hosted in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, last year. As one of the emerging economies in Asia, Vietnam is gaining knowledge and experience on how to integrate green skills in their TVET system. (more)

2 September 2016 UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomes UNESCO HQ delegation From 30-31 August 2016 Mr Qian Tang, UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Education, paid courtesy visits to German ministries and UN agencies in Bonn in an effort to strengthen UNESCO-UNEVOC’s partnership in technical and vocational education and training (TVET) in Germany (more)

24 June 2016 International Leadership Program “Master Trainer in TVET” visits UNEVOC with delegation from South Caucasus Seventeen TVET stakeholders from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia visited UNESCO-UNEVOC to learn more about the International Centre’s activities, with a particular emphasis on the UNEVOC Network and the online services. (more)

9 June 2016 UNESCO-UNEVOC finds common interests with SFIVET A delegation from the Swiss Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (SFIVET) visited UNESCO-UNEVOC to discuss activities and areas of interest and identify areas of potential collaboration in the future. (more)

24 May 2016 Delegation from Qatar visits UNESCO-UNEVOC UNESCO-UNEVOC had the pleasure to welcome Mr Rupert Mclean, former Director of UNESCO-UNEVOC and current QAPCO Professional Chair in Vocational Studies as well as UNEVOC Centre Coordinator for the College of the North-Atlantic Qatar (CNA-Q), and Mr Abdulla Ahmed Kamal Naji from the Qatar Petrochemical Company (QAPCO), to the UN Campus in Bonn Germany (more)

12 April 2016 NCVER representative visits UNESCO-UNEVOC A representative from the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) in Australia, visited UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre to discuss and learn about UNESCO-UNEVOC’s programmes and services, in particular, the knowledge management activities. (more)

24 March 2016 Workshop UNESCO IIEP Pôle de Dakar A 2-day workshop for an intensive information exchange was participated by delegates from UNESCO IIEP Pôle de Dakar, Mr Jérôme Gerard, Expert in network animation, Platform of expertise in vocational training (PEFOP), Mr Jonathan Jourde, Focal Point Communication and Knowledge Management, Ms Lynne Sergeant, UNESCO HIV and Health Education Clearinghouse, IIEP Paris with the UNESCO-UNEVOC team, held from 21-22 March 2016 in Bonn, Germany. (more)

17 March 2016 Newly appointed UNEVOC Centre Coordinator in Malta visits UNESCO-UNEVOC Upon his new appointment as the UNEVOC Centre Coordinator in Malta, Mr. Curmi, Senior Manager, Apprenticeship and Work-based Learning Department, Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) visited the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre in Bonn on 16 March 2016. (more)

10 March 2016 Delegation from Chile visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 9 March 2016, Ms Solange Isaacs and Mr Leonardo Lopez of Instituto de Informática Educativa Universidad de La Frontera in Chile, visited the International Centre to discuss and learn about the activities of UNESCO-UNEVOC particularly its work in ICT in TVET. (more)

26 February 2016 Korean delegation visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 25 February 2015, a Korean delegation from the Metropolitan City of Busan visited UNESCO-UNEVOC to discuss and learn about UNESCO-UNEVOC’s activities in the field of technical and vocational education and training (TVET). (more)

3 February 2016 UNEVOC Centre representative visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 01 February 2016, Assistant Professor Christopher Zirkle visited UNESCO-UNEVOC to discuss and learn about UNESCO-UNEVOC’s activities in the field of technical and vocational education and training. (more)

23 December 2015 Student group visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 18 November, 2015, 12 students from Universität Osnabrück visited UNESCO-UNEVOC to learn about UNESCO-UNEVOC’s activities regarding the modernisation of technical and vocational education and training (TVET) systems worldwide, and how TVET teachers can benefit from UNESCO-UNEVOC’s services. (more)

23 December 2015 Visit by Angela Dekker and Rosalie Edelstein-Lopes On 22nd December, 2015, Ms Angela Dekker, representative of the Dutch Ministry of Education with the special assignment to introduce English as language of instruction in education in Sint Eustatius, and Ms Rosalie Edelstein-Lopes, Director of the secondary school of Sint Eustatius, visited UNESCO-UNEVOC to find out more about UNESCO-UNEVOC’s activities. (more)

21 December 2015 Student group visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 18 November, 2015, 12 students from Universität Osnabrück visited UNESCO-UNEVOC to learn about UNESCO-UNEVOC’s activities regarding the modernisation of technical and vocational education and training (TVET) systems worldwide. (more)

3 December 2015 UNESCO-UNEVOC hosts workshop for BIMUN participants On 26 November 2015, UNESCO-UNEVOC organized a workshop for participants of the Bonn International Model United Nations (BIMUN) conference which was held from 26 to 29 November in Bonn, Germany. (more)

28 September 2015 Craig Fowler visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 24 September 2015, Mr. Craig Fowler, Managing Director of the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) in Australia, visited UNESCO-UNEVOC. (more)

28 September 2015 Experts meet to develop a Greening TVET guide On 21 and 22 September 2015, a small group of experts convened in UNESCO-UNEVOC in Bonn, Germany, to review UNESCO-UNEVOC’s draft Greening TVET Guide. (more)

28 September 2015 Asia-Pacific delegation visits UNEVOC On 25 September 2015, UNESCO-UNEVOC hosted the visit of 19 TVET managers, administrators and staff from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam and Indonesia. (more)

21 August 2015 David Atchoarena visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 20 August 2015, Mr David Atchoarena, the Director of the Division for Policies and Lifelong Learning Systems in UNESCO’s Education sector, visited UNESCO-UNEVOC as part of a two day visit to Bonn. (more)

26 June 2015 Myanmar NSSA Study Visit to UNESCO-UNEVOC On 24 June 2015, the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre hosted the visit of the members of the National Skills Standards Authority (NSSA) of Myanmar. (more)

24 April 2015 Egyptian delegation visits UNESCO-UNEVOC A delegation from the Egyptian National Authority for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Education visited UNESCO-UNEVOC on 14 April 2015. (more)

10 March 2015 Skills development for the cultural and natural heritage sector Ms Anna Steinkamp of the German National Commission came to UNESCO-UNEVOC on 9 March to discuss possible joint interventions at the 39th Session of the World Heritage Committee due to take place in Bonn in June 2015. (more)

11 February 2015 Visit of Maltese Education Minister to UNEVOC The Minister of Education and Employment Evarist Bartolo and the Ambassador of Malta to Germany Albert Friggieri visited UNESCO-UNEVOC to learn more about its activities. (more)

6 February 2015 Meeting with Experts from the Regional Centre for Expertise on ESD The Regional Centre for Expertise on ESD's Network is facilitated by the United Nations University's Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) in Tokyo. (more)

27 January 2015 Delegation from the Chinese Academy of Engineering at UNESCO-UNEVOC On 23 January 2015 UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed a delegation from the Chinese Academy of Engineering. The delegation, headed by Vice President Prof. Xie Kechang, came to Bonn with the aim of learning more about UNESCO-UNEVOC’s work and exploring ways of collaborating, especially in the areas of innovation and creativity in TVET. (more)

23 January 2015 Delegation from Céreq at UNESCO-UNEVOC UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed Mr Alberto Lopez, Director and Mr Matteo Sgarzi, Head of the International Relations Mission of the French Centre d’Etudes et des Recherches sur les Qualifications (Céreq) to its premises on 21 January 2015. (more)

16 January 2015 Delegation from Palestine at UNESCO-UNEVOC The visit was part of a study tour organized by GIZ for its partner institutions in Gaza to familiarize key TVET actors from Palestine with the German dual vocational education system, and with possibilities of international cooperation in TVET. (more)

9 December 2014 Five experts from India visit UNESCO-UNEVOC UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed five experts from India to its premises on 5 December 2014. The meeting was an opportunity for an exploratory discussion between UNESCO-UNEVOC and TREC-STEP, a consortium of three institutions from three Indian states. (more)

21 November 2014 Don Bosco school principals from India visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On 17 November 2014, four directors and training officers of Don Bosco vocational training institutes in the Mumbai region visited UNESCO-UNEVOC as part of a study visit to Germany to explore possibilities of international cooperation. (more)

13 November 2014 Jordanian delegation visits UNESCO-UNEVOC UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed a delegation from Jordan including representatives of two UNEVOC Centres in Jordan to its premises on 10 November 2014. The delegation came to Bonn with the aim of learning more about UNESCO-UNEVOC, and in particular the UNEVOC Network. (more)

13 November 2014 UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson in Bonn UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson visited the UN Campus in Bonn yesterday. He met with UN Bonn staff, and with the Heads of all UN organizations based in Germany, to discuss current challenges the UN faces in the post-2015 process and in achieving sustainable development. (more)

11 November 2014 Researchers from Japan visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On 10 November 2014, UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed two researchers from Japan to its premises. (more)

6 November 2014 BIBB President visits UNESCO-UNEVOC Prof. Dr Friedrich Hubert Esser, President of BIBB, visited UNESCO-UNEVOC on 6 November. (more)

29 September 2014 Delegation from Vietnam visits UNESCO-UNEVOC The team of UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed Mr Mac Van Tien, Mr Nguyen Quang Viet, Mr Nguyen Dang Tuan, and Mrs Nguyen Thi Huong Nguyen from the National Institute for Vocational Training (NIVT) in Vietnam and Mrs Britta van Erckelens, Mrs Viviana Sortino, and Mr Michael Schwarz from the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB) to the UNEVOC premises on 26 September 2014. (more)

26 September 2014 Professor Simon McGrath visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 24 September 2014, UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre welcomed Simon McGrath, a Professor in International Education and Development from the University of Nottingham to the UNESCO-UNEVOC premises. (more)

25 September 2014 Delegation from SENAI and BIBB visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 16 September, the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre welcomed Ms Maria Eliane Azevedo, Ms Cintia Becker, and Mr Felipe Mogado from the National Service for Industrial Training (SENAI) and Mr Roger Hessel from the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB) to the UNEVOC premises. (more)

18 September 2014 Delegation from Jordan visits UNESCO-UNEVOC Facilitated by GOPA Consultants, the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre welcomed a delegation from Jordan to the UNEVOC premises on 15 September 2014. (more)

20 August 2014 Delegation from GIZ Yemen visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 4 August, Mr Shyamal Majumdar, Head of UNESCO-UNEVOC, and his team welcomed a delegation from GIZ Yemen to the UNEVOC premises. The visit followed an earlier visit of the Ministry of Education in July 2014. (more)

21 July 2014 GIZ Delegation visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 14 July 2014, in the context of a study visit organized by GIZ’s Division Economic Development and Employment, the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre welcomed a delegation representing GIZ Headquarters and field offices from Afghanistan, Bahrain, Egypt, Kosovo, Namibia, the Palestinian Territories, South Africa, Tajikistan and Timor-Leste and respectively. (more)

15 July 2014 Korean delegation visits UNESCO-UNEVOC in Bonn On 26 June 2014, the team of UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed a delegation from the city of Jeonju in South Korea to the UNEVOC premises in Bonn, Germany. (more)

14 July 2014 Delegation from the Ministry of Education of Yemen visits UNESCO-UNEVOC As part of a TVET study visit to Germany, facilitated by GIZ, UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed Ms Al Hakimi, Deputy Minister for Girl’s Education Sector and Mr Al-Hussani, Head of Coordination and Follow-up Unit from the Ministry of Education of Yemen. (more)

26 June 2014 Visit of Mr Reinhard Koslitz of Didacta On 26 June 2014, UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed Mr Reinhard Koslitz, General Manager of Didacta Verband e.V. (German Association of the Education Industry) on its premises in Bonn. (more)

10 June 2014 Nigerian delegation visits UNESCO-UNEVOC As part of a TVET study visit to Germany, facilitated by GIZ and SOKRATES, the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre in Bonn welcomed a delegation of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) from Nigeria. (more)

9 June 2014 The German Minister of State, Prof Dr Maria Böhmer visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 2 June 2014, the team of UNESCO-UNEVOC was honoured to welcome Prof Maria Böhmer, German Minister of State in the Foreign Office, to the UNEVOC premises in Bonn, Germany. (more)

28 May 2014 Representatives from UNEVOC Centre Colombia visit Bonn On 27 May 2014, Mr José Gregorio Contreras Fernández and Ms Fabiola Mejía Barragán from the Escuela Tecnologica - Instituto Técnico Central (ETITC), a UNEVOC Centre in Colombia, visited UNESCO-UNEVOC in Bonn, Germany. (more)

2 May 2014 GIZ interns visit UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre in Bonn, Germany On 25 April 2014, interns of UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed four interns from the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to the UNESCO-UNEVOC premises. (more)

12 March 2014 UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomes delegation from Myanmar to UN Campus On 11 March 2014, Shyamal Majumdar and his team welcomed a delegation from Myanmar led by the Minister of the President’s Office of Myanmar, HE Tin Naing Thein, to the UNESCO-UNEVOC premises. (more)

20 February 2014 Delegation from HRD Korea visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On 19 February 2014, the team of UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed Mr Kweon, Tae Seung, Director, Bureau of Skills Development Policy, Ministry of Employment and Labor, Dr. Eom, Jun-Chel, Executive Director HRD Korea, and Ms. Park, Sung-Hee, Manager, International Cooperation HRD Korea to its premises in Bonn, Germany. (more)

4 February 2014 Representatives of Leonardo European Corporate Learning Award visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On 3 February, Mr Günther Szogs, and Prof. Dr. Winfried Sommer visited UNESCO-UNEVOC in Bonn, Germany. (more)

31 January 2014 UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visits UN Campus in Bonn The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr Ban Ki-moon, visited the UN Campus in Bonn, Germany, on 31 January 2014. (more)

29 January 2014 Students from University of Marburg visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On 29 January 2014, UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed students from the Master course Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Marburg (Germany), to the UNEVOC premises in Bonn. (more)

29 January 2014 Representatives from UNEVOC Centre Saudi Arabia visit UNESCO-UNEVOC The team of UNESCO-UNEVOC was honoured to welcome Dr. Abbes Sebihi, Vice Dean of Yanbu College of Applied Technology (Saudi Arabia) and Prof. Dr. Erwin Seyfried, Berlin School of Economic and Law, to the UNEVOC premises on 29 January 2014. (more)

24 January 2014 Nigerian Delegation visiting UNEVOC As part of a jointly organized study visit to Germany between NBTE and the German Chamber of Industry and Commerce, the Nigerian Delegation was received at UNEVOC’s premises to learn about UNEVOC’s portfolio. (more)

15 January 2014 Students from the University of Koblenz visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On Monday 13 January 2014, a student group accompanied by Prof. Henning Pätzold from the University of Koblenz visited the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre in Bonn, Germany. (more)

16 December 2013 UNESCO-UNEVOC organizes workshop for the Bonn International Model United Nations (BIMUN) participants On 06 December 2013, UNESCO-UNEVOC organized a post-conference workshop for students from the Bonn International Model United Nations (BIMUN) conference, which took place from 1 to 5 December 2013 in Bonn, Germany. (more)

6 December 2013 UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomes Omnia from Finland On 6 December 2013, UNESCO-UNEVOC was pleased to welcome Ms Mervi Jansson and Mr Tapio Siukonen of Omnia from Finland to the UNESCO-UNEVOC premises. (more)

30 November 2013 Representative of Sequa visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 29 November 2013, UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed Dr. Roland Strohmeyer, Project Director at Sequa, to the UNESCO-UNEVOC premises. (more)

28 November 2013 Delegation from Liberia visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On Monday 25 November 2013, the team of UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed Mr Khalipha Bility, Deputy Minister of Education, Mr Wolfgang Zagel, President of Helog Academy, and Ms Mamaka Bility, President of MedLife Liberia, from Liberia to the UNEVOC premises. (more)

20 November 2013 Australia Delegation and GIZ Regional Cooperation Platform Director visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On Friday 15 November 2013, a delegation from Australia and the GIZ Regional Cooperation Platform (RCP) Secretariat visited the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre in Bonn, Germany. (more)

12 November 2013 Representatives from University of Bremen visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On Tuesday 12 November 2013, Mr Michael Gessler, Mr Ludger Deitmer and Mr Pekka Kamarainen from the Institute Technology and Education (Institut Technik und Bildung, ITB), at the University of Bremen, visited the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre in Bonn, Germany. (more)

6 November 2013 Delegation from Botswana visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On Tuesday 4 November 2013, the team of UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed a delegation, Ms Grace Muzila (Permanent Secretary) and Mr Ralecha Mmatli (Project Officer of TVET Revitalisation), from Botswana’s Ministry of Education and Skills Development. (more)

31 October 2013 GIZ representatives visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On 30 October 2013, the team of UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed four GIZ interns to the UNEVOC premises. (more)

18 October 2013 Representatives from Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB) visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On Wednesday 16 October 2013, Mr Markus Linten, Ms Sabine Prüstel and Mr Christian Woll from the Publication Management and Library section of the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB) visited the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre in Bonn, Germany. (more)

8 October 2013 The Minister for Federal Affairs, Europe and the Media of North Rhine-Westphalia visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On Monday 7 October 2013, the Minister for Federal Affairs, Europe and the Media of North Rhine-Westphalia, Ms Schwall-Düren, and her staff visited the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre in Bonn, Germany. (more)

4 October 2013 Representatives from Connected Schools and Teach a Man to Fish visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On Tuesday 17 September 2013, Mr Pascal Mabille (France), Head of Connected Schools, and Mr Nik Kafka (United Kingdom), Managing Director of Teach a Man to Fish, visited the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre in Bonn, Germany. (more)

26 September 2013 Engagement Global and German ESD Agency visit UNESCO-UNEVOC The visitors came to discuss joint activities in the area of green skills and internationalization of TVET with respect to the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development. (more)

20 September 2013 Representatives from the Kings Group and Festo Didactic visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On 19 September 2013, representatives from King's Group and Festo Didactic visited the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre in Bonn. (more)

17 September 2013 German Federal President visits UN Campus in Bonn On 12 September 2013, the UN Heads of Agencies and staff based in Germany were honoured to welcome the German Federal President, Joachim Gauck, to the UN Campus in Bonn, Germany. (more)

10 September 2013 Delegation from Southeast Asia visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On Friday 30 August 2013, a delegation from the Lao People's Democratic Republic, Indonesia, and Vietnam visited the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre at its premises in Bonn, Germany. (more)

13 August 2013 German Ministry of Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety visits UNSECO-UNEVOC On Monday 12 August 2013, two representatives of the German Federal Ministry of Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) visited the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre in Bonn, Germany. (more)

7 August 2013 Delegation from Central Asia visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 6 August 2013, the team of UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed a delegation from Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan who visited the International Centre as part of the GIZ regional programme professional education and training in Central Asia. (more)

11 July 2013 Representative from Israel visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On Thursday 11 July 2013, Ms Tami Tevet-Stayerman from the Galilee Centre for Industrial Training in Lavon, Israel, visited the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre (more)

20 June 2013 Director of German Research Center for Comparative Vocational Education and Training visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On Thursday, 13 June 2013, Professor Matthias Pilz and Director of the German Research Center for Comparative Vocational Education and Training (GREAT), University of Cologne) visited the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre at the its premises in Bonn, Germany. (more)

12 June 2013 Visit of GIZ Innovation Prize holders to UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre On 6 June, 2013 the GIZ Innovation Prize holders have come together to visit the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for TVET at the UN Premises in Bonn, Germany. (more)

7 June 2013 Memorandum of Agreement of future collaboration between UNESCO-UNEVOC and BIBB On 28 May 2013 a ‘’Memorandum of Agreement’’ has been signed by UNESCO and Professor Dr Weiss on behalf of the President of the BIBB. (more)

27 May 2013 Representatives of Don Bosco Mondo meet UNESCO-UNEVOC On 22 May 2013, the team of UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed Mr. Christian Osterhaus, Managing Director at Don Bosco Mondo, and his colleagues Mrs. Silvia Cromm and Roland Strux to the UNEVOC premises in Bonn, Germany. (more)

23 May 2013 Representative from FICCI visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 17 May 2013, Ms Kamini Issar-Ernst, Senior Director (Germany) at the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) visited the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre. (more)

16 May 2013 Representatives from Felix-Fechenbach-Berufskolleg visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On 14 May 2013, Norbert Fuhrmann and Karen Deisberg from the Felix-Fechenbach-Berufskolleg in Detmold, Germany, visited UNESCO-UNEVOC to discuss potential areas of collaboration, particularly in the area of teacher training. (more)

13 May 2013 Representative of Deutsche Post DHL visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 13 May 2013, the team of UNESCO-UNEVOC was pleased to welcome Mr Ralf Dürrwang, Vice President of Corporate Citizenship at Deutsche Post DHL to the UNEVOC premises in Bonn. (more)

22 April 2013 Just published: UNEVOC Bulletin 23 Read more about our activities and events in the period December-March in the UNEVOC bulletin! (more)

16 April 2013 Representatives from Lucas Nülle GmbH visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On 16 April 2013, Shyamal Majumdar, Head of UNESCO-UNEVOC, welcomed Mr Wörner and Mr Hagmann from Lucas Nülle GmbH to the UNESCO-UNEVOC premises in Bonn, Germany. (more)

15 March 2013 Representative from UNEVOC Centre in Jamaica visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 15 March 2013, Shyamal Majumdar, Head of UNESCO-UNEVOC, welcomed Dr Simon Yalams from the University of Technology (UTech), UNEVOC Centre in Jamaica, to the Centre’s premise in Bonn, Germany. (more)

20 February 2013 TVET expert from South Africa visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 19 February 2013 UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed Dr Andre Kraak, an independent education research consultant from South Africa. (more)

7 February 2013 Representatives of the Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On 6 February 2013, UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed Mr Matthias Wichmann and Mr Aru David from the Asia Society for Social Improvement & Sustainable Transformation (ASSIST) to the premises in Bonn, Germany. (more)

25 January 2013 UNV Executive Coordinator visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 25 January 2013, Mr Shyamal Majumdar, Head of UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre, was honoured to welcome Mr Richard Dictus, the new United Nations Volunteers (UNV) Executive Coordinator, to the Centres’ premises. (more)

20 December 2012 Chinese delegates visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On 17 December 2012, UNESCO-UNEVOC had the pleasure of hosting the visit of eight delegates from Chinese Council of Private Higher Education specialized in the field of vocational education in the Centre’s premises in Bonn, Germany. (more)

20 December 2012 Just published: UNEVOC Bulletin 22 Read more about our activities and events in the period September-December in the UNEVOC bulletin, available in all UN languages (more)

18 December 2012 UNESCO-UNEVOC organizes workshop for BIMUN participants On 14 December 2012, UNESCO-UNEVOC held a post-conference workshop for students from the Bonn International Model United Nations (BIMUN) conference. (more)

16 December 2012 Representative from J.P. Morgan visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 10 December 2012, the team of UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre welcomed Ms Christen Chen, Community Relations Associate from J.P. Morgan Hong Kong, to the UNEVOC premises. (more)

10 December 2012 Students from Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On 6 December 2012, the team of UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed students from the Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences (BRSU) to the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre in Bonn, Germany. (more)

5 December 2012 Delegates from Peru visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On 4 December 2012, the team of UNESCO-UNEOVC welcomed fifteen delegates from Peru specialized in the field of vocational education in the water sector to the Centre’s premises in Bonn, Germany. (more)

28 November 2012 Indian delegation visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 27 November 2012, the team of UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed four representatives from the Central Staff Training and Research Institute (CSTARI, Kolkata, India) to the Centre’s premises in Bonn, Germany. (more)

26 November 2012 Representatives of EUROPEN visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On 21 November 2012, Mr Shyamal Majumdar welcomed representatives from the PEN International Worldwide Practice Enterprises Network (EUROPEN) to the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre in Bonn, Germany. (more)

11 October 2012 Representatives from JET Education Services visit UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre On 9 October 2012, the UNESCO-UNEVOC team welcomed two representatives from the JET Education Services, a non-governmental organization from South Africa, to the UNEVOC premises. (more)

24 August 2012 Representatives from Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On 23 August 2012, Mr Shyamal Majumdar, Head of UNESCO-UNEVOC, welcomed Professor Jürgen Bode, Professor Günter Klein, Tim Stoffel and Henry Ajathi from the Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences (BRSU) to the UNEVOC premises. (more)

21 August 2012 UNESCO-UNEVOC interns take part in study visit exchange programme The aim of the two-day exchange programme was to share knowledge and improve the understanding of the partnership between DWA and UNEVOC in the field of TVET for water and wastewater industry. (more)

16 August 2012 Deputy Director of UNESCO-UIL visits UNEVOC On 16 August 2012, Mr Shyamal Majumdar, Head of UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre, welcomed Ms Carolyn Medel-Añonuevo, Deputy Director and Programme Coordinator at the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning to the UNEVOC premises. (more)

9 August 2012 Representative from UN-Water Decade Programme on Capacity Development visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 9 August 2012, Dr Claudia Hiepe from the UN-Water Decade Programme on Capacity Development (UNW-DPC) visited UNESCO-UNEVOC to explore common areas of work and discuss potential ways to further strengthen the collaboration. (more)

2 August 2012 Ambassador of India visits UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre On 2 August 2012, Mr Shyamal Majumdar, Head of UNESCO-UNEVOC, was honoured to welcome the Ambassador of India to Germany, Mrs H.E. Mrs Sujatha Singh, to the UNEVOC premises. (more)

20 July 2012 Representatives from University of Toronto and University of Bonn visit UNESCO-UNEVOC The aim of the meeting was to discuss the possibilities of collaborating in the areas of internships in general and the establishment of a common internship programme. (more)

18 July 2012 Representatives from Ford visit UNESCO-UNEVOC The visit provided an excellent opportunity for UNESCO-UNEVOC to learn more about the German dual system and the way this is implemented at Ford. (more)

13 July 2012 Ms Elfi Klumpp from WorldSkills Germany visits UNESCO-UNEVOC Following UNEVOC’s participation at a seminar on during environment week in Berlin, Mr Majumdar was honoured to welcome Ms Klumpp to UNESCO-UNEVOC on 13 July 2012 (more)

31 May 2012 Secretary General of the Mongolia National Commission for UNESCO visits UNEVOC On 30 May 2012, the Secretary-General of the Mongolia National Commission for UNESCO, Mr. Gundegmaa Jargalsaikhan, visited UNESCO-UNEVOC. (more)

5 May 2012 UNEVOC hosts lecture by Professor Amitabha Ghosh on engineering science Prof. Amitabha Ghosh visited UNESCO-UNEVOC to deliver a lecture on “Impending Paradigm Shift in Engineering Science and the Third Industrial Revolution; Challenges of Technical Education with implications to developing countries”. (more)

24 April 2012 The Korea Research Institute for Vocational Education and Training (KRIVET) visits UNEVOC On 19 April 2012, UNEVOC welcomed Mr Young-Bum Park, the new President of UNESCO's Regional Centre of Excellence in TVET, at the Centre's premises. (more)

27 March 2012 TVET experts from Bulgaria visit UNESCO-UNEVOC TVET experts from Bulgaria visit UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

23 March 2012 German Commission for UNESCO visits UNEVOC UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomes German Commission for UNESCO at the Centres premises on 22 March 2012 (more)

14 February 2012 UNESCO-UNEVOC attends lecture on international workforce development On 7 February, UNESCO-UNEVOC was invited to attend a lecture on international workforce development at BIBB (Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training) (more)

6 February 2012 Representative from SBFIC visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 31 January 2012, Ms. Nicole Brand from the Savings Banks Foundation for International Cooperation (SBFIC) visited UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

1 February 2012 Representatives of the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development visit UNEVOC On 30 January 2012, UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed representatives of the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development at the Centre's premises (more)

22 November 2011 Germany’s Minister of State Ms. Cornelia Pieper visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 17 November, UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomed Germany’s Minister of State Ms. Cornelia Pieper at The Centre's premises (more)

17 November 2011 Dr. Müller-Solger visits UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

3 November 2011 Representatives from INRULED in China visit UNESCO-UNEVOC Prof Wang Zhigang, Director of INRULED (The International Research and Training Centre for Rural Education), and Prof. Wang Li, Deputy Director of INRULED visit UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

24 October 2011 Representatives from GIZ and Edvance visit UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

7 October 2011 Professor Peter Kell from Charles Darwin University visits UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

26 July 2011 Representatives from UNEVOC Centre in Malaysia visit UNESCO-UNEVOC 26-07-2011 Prof. Dr. Wahid Razzaly, Dean, and Prof. Dr. Sulaiman Yamin, Faculty of Technical Education, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia came to discuss possibilities for increased collaboration. (more)

20 July 2011 Representatives from the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On 19 July 2011, Mr Shyamal Majumdar, Head of UNESCO-UNEVOC, welcomed Mr Eckart Lilienthal and Mr Peter Thiele for discussions about enhanced collaboration. (more)

1 July 2011 Jiangxi Science & Technology Normal University delegation visits UNESCO-UNEVOC 01-07-2011 The TVET experts came to Bonn to learn about the Centre’s work and to discuss potential areas for collaboration. (more)

23 June 2011 Ambassador of Bangladesh to Germany visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On Wednesday, 22 June, H.E. Mosud Mannan, Ambassador of the People's Republic of Bangladesh to Germany, visited the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for discussions. (more)

20 June 2011 Representatives of RMUTT visit UNESCO-UNEVOC The President and Executives team of Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi (RMUTT), a UNEVOC Centre in Thailand, visited UNESCO-UNEVOC to have technical discussions and explore possible areas of cooperation. (more)

1 June 2011 Ambassadors and permanent delegates to UNESCO visit UNESCO-UNEVOC On Tuesday, 31 May 2011, a high ranking delegation of ambassadors and permanent delegates to UNESCO from 16 countries visited the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre. (more)

21 April 2011 Students from Hong Kong University visit UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

21 March 2011 Representatives of Don Bosco visit UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

14 March 2011 Colleagues from UNESCO Headquarters visit UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

4 March 2011 Programme Manager of Makhzoumi Foundation visits UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

24 January 2011 Chinese Visitor at UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

7 December 2010 Representatives of UNEVOC Centre in Jamaica visit UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

30 September 2010 Representative of UNEVOC Centre in Sierra Leone visits Bonn (more)

8 July 2010 Namibian Youth Representatives visit UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

2 June 2010 Delegation from Azerbaijan visits UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

27 May 2010 Representatives of Norwegian UNEVOC Centre visit UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

7 May 2010 Two TVET Experts from Sudan visit UNEVOC (more)

19 February 2010 Steering Group of Swedish UNEVOC Centre visits UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

17 November 2009 Interagency database of good practice in TVET (more)

29 October 2009 Members of Technical Education Corporation - Sudan, visit UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

15 October 2009 State Minister Wondwossen Kiflu, Ethiopia, visits UNEVOC (more)

12 August 2009 Kyrgyz Chamber of Commerce delegation visits UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

17 February 2009 Tamagawa University delegation visits UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

28 September 2008 Study Tour by Delegation from Atlanta Technical College (more)

17 July 2008 Delegation of TVET experts from Thailand visits UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

16 July 2008 UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visits Bonn (more)

16 July 2008 Working visit of Aidan Kenny, Dublin Institute of Technology (more)

29 May 2008 H.E. Sgrjan Kerim, UN General Assembly President, visits Langer Eugen (more)

9 April 2008 St Petersburg UNEVOC Centre Visits UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

3 April 2008 Korean NatCom for UNESCO Visits UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

31 January 2008 31-01-2008 Hong Kong Delegation visits UNEVOC (more)

26 November 2007 21-11-2007 UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Education, Nicholas Burnett, visits UNEVOC (more)

25 September 2007 25-09-2007 UNEVOC Centres from China and Australia visit UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

21 September 2007 21-09-2007 German Foreign Minister Steinmeier visits Bonn (more)

19 July 2007 19-07-2007 Director of UNEVOC Centre in Tunisia visits UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)