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2 days ago
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Japan's Ambassador Attends Launch of Phase Two of UNRWA Leadership Programme in Amman - Jordan News
Japan's Ambassador Attends Launch of Phase Two of UNRWA Leadership Programme in Amman Japan reaffirmed its longstanding partnership with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) during the launch ceremony of the second phase of the Leadership Excellence and Accountability Programme, held Monday in Amman. اضافة اعلان The initiative is implemented by UNRWA in collaboration with the United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) and is funded by the Government of Japan. Ambassador of Japan to Jordan, Asari Hideki, attended the event and delivered remarks in which he expressed profound respect for the commitment and resilience of UNRWA staff, who continue to serve Palestinian refugees under highly challenging conditions. He emphasized that UNRWA plays an indispensable role in delivering critical services to refugees and reiterated Japan's unwavering support for the agency's foundational values: integrity, transparency, accountability, and neutrality. The event highlighted the importance of strengthening institutional capacity within UNRWA, particularly among its frontline managers, to ensure the effective and principled delivery of humanitarian services. The programme also aligns with the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda, emphasizing gender-responsive leadership and reinforcing broader efforts to promote governance, accountability, and neutrality within the agency. The Leadership Excellence and Accountability Programme, first launched in 2024, is designed to enhance the skills and performance of UNRWA's operational leaders. The second phase builds on the success of the initial cycle, continuing to promote best practices in operational excellence, accountability, neutrality, and gender sensitivity. Speaking at the ceremony, UNRWA Deputy Commissioner-General Antonia De Meo and Deputy Director for UNRWA Affairs in Jordan Kunal Dhar extended their gratitude to the Government of Japan for its consistent and generous support. They emphasized that the programme exemplifies UNRWA's institutional commitment to strengthening governance, increasing transparency, and advancing the agency's core principles of humanity, impartiality, neutrality, and independence. (Petra)
Ammon
2 days ago
- Politics
- Ammon
Japan's Ambassador: UNRWA plays indispensable role in delivering services to refugees
Ammon News - Japan reaffirmed its longstanding partnership with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) during the launch ceremony of the second phase of the Leadership Excellence and Accountability Programme, held Monday in Amman. The initiative is implemented by UNRWA in collaboration with the United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) and is funded by the Government of Japan. Ambassador of Japan to Jordan, Asari Hideki, attended the event and delivered remarks in which he expressed profound respect for the commitment and resilience of UNRWA staff, who continue to serve Palestinian refugees under highly challenging conditions. He emphasized that UNRWA plays an indispensable role in delivering critical services to refugees and reiterated Japan's unwavering support for the agency's foundational values: integrity, transparency, accountability, and neutrality. The event highlighted the importance of strengthening institutional capacity within UNRWA, particularly among its frontline managers, to ensure the effective and principled delivery of humanitarian services. The programme also aligns with the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda, emphasizing gender-responsive leadership and reinforcing broader efforts to promote governance, accountability, and neutrality within the agency. The Leadership Excellence and Accountability Programme, first launched in 2024, is designed to enhance the skills and performance of UNRWA's operational leaders. The second phase builds on the success of the initial cycle, continuing to promote best practices in operational excellence, accountability, neutrality, and gender sensitivity. Speaking at the ceremony, UNRWA Deputy Commissioner-General Antonia De Meo and Deputy Director for UNRWA Affairs in Jordan Kunal Dhar extended their gratitude to the Government of Japan for its consistent and generous support. They emphasized that the programme exemplifies UNRWA's institutional commitment to strengthening governance, increasing transparency, and advancing the agency's core principles of humanity, impartiality, neutrality, and independence. Petra
Ammon
22-02-2025
- Politics
- Ammon
Japan's Ambassador attends graduation ceremony of UNRWA
Ammon News - Ambassador of Japan to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, ASARI Hideki, attended the graduation ceremony of 'Leadership Excellence and Accountability Programme (LEAP)' of United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) supported by the Government of Japan on Thursday, 20 February 2025. This programme aims to enhance the agency's accountability and compliance as well as front-line service delivery by providing management staff with practical learning opportunities and workshops reflecting the concept of Women, Peace and Security (WPS). During the ceremony, Ambassador Asari emphasised the vital role UNRWA plays in delivering humanitarian assistance, healthcare, education, and other critical services for Palestine refugees in Jordan and the region. He also reaffirmed the Japan's commitment to support Palestine refugees in need especially at this difficult time.
