Completion requirements

structure

Tailor-made Programme

the programme consists of 6 components:

Weekly Feedback & Overall Programmatic Evaluation

4 Peer- Coaching Sessions

2Individual Assignments

8 Online Webinars

Weekly Readings & Resources

Weekly Discussion Forums

A Certificate of Programme completion will be issued after having completed the 6 Programme components.

components: FIRST COMPONENT

Online Webinars

An Introduction and Orientation Module along with 7 Thematic Modules delivered through 7 Online Webinars

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Behavioural Insights (UNSSC Innovation Model I)

Creating an enabling environment

Innovation and the UN iNNOVATION tOOLKIT

Introduction and Orientation

Innovation Storytelling and Pitch (UNSSC Innovation Model IV)

Embracing Transition and Change for Innovation

Test and Experiment Design (UNSSC Innovation Model III)

Design Thinking (UNSSC Innovation Model II)

COMMUNICATION

components: second COMPONENT

Individual Assignments

Two Assignments

The Assignments will be a unique opportunity to contextualize your learning to your needs and realities. The purpose of this assignment is for you to identify your case for innovation, a situation for which you will develop a strategy over the next weeks in this programme. You will receive feedback on it.

components: third COMPONENT

Peer- Coaching Sessions

Four Peer-Coaching Sessions

The Peer Coaching element is a confidential process through which you will work together with six colleagues to reflect on your innovation case after each webinar; to expand, refine, and build new skills; share ideas; teach one another; and solve problems from the workplace. The Peer Coaching Sessions have a duration of 2 hours each.

components: Fourth COMPONENT

Weekly Discussion Forums

Weekly Discussion Forums

You will continue discussing challenges and emerging solutions identified before, during, or after the Webinar in a moderated forum accessible at any time, as well as share the application of tools implemented during the contextualisation weeks. You will also have the opportunity to start your own discussions on any topic you'd like to further explore.

components: Fifth COMPONENT

Weekly Readings & Resources

Weekly Readings & Resources

You will have access to a variety of UN-relevant text and multimedia resources in each of the Online Modules. You will be able to retain access to these resources even beyond the end of the programme.

components: sixth COMPONENT

Weekly Feedback & Overall Programmatic Evaluation

Weekly Feedback & Overall Programmatic Evaluation

At the UNSSC, we highly value the feedback of our learners.That's why you will have Weekly Feedback after the Orientation and 7 Thematic Modules, as well as the opportunity to reflect on the Programme as a whole by taking the Overall Programmatic Evaluation, so that we're able to further hear from your unique perspective.