As one of UNITAR´s office is located in Hiroshima, it offers itself perfectly to be one center for training participants. The second center in Japan is the “UN House” in Tokyo, which hosts the UN University and other UN organizations. UNITAR can arrange sessions on the following UN agencies:
- UNITAR Hiroshima Office
- United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
- UN House Tokyo
- United Nations University (UNU)
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- International Labour Organization (ILO)
- UN Information Centre (UNIC)
- United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF)
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
- United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)
- United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA)
Other UN agencies in close proximity to the UN House Tokyo
- UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Regional Representation in Japan
- UN Women
- World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
- IAEA Regional Office Tokyo
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) Regional Office
- International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Other international organizations in Tokyo:
- Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Tokyo Centre
- Asian Development Bank (ADB)
- ASEAN Japan Centre
Guided Tours:
In both Tokyo and Hiroshima, UNITAR can arrange a series of tours to complement the field visit. In addition to tours through the UN facilities, this can be a guided tour through the Hiroshima Peace Park, the Hiroshima Castle, the Shukkeien Garden, well as downtown Tokyo.
Cultural Activities:
To complement the experience within the multilateral environment, UNITAR blends the above-mentioned components with cultural activities, allowing participants to enjoy the culture and traditions of Japan. This can be a traditional Japanese dinner and a visit to local museums.