Teachers' Forum 
"The United Nations in Vienna: Working for the World"

3 May 2007 

Vienna International Centre
Wagramerstraße 5
1220 Wien

On the occasion of the "Days of Action for Political Education", the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) Vienna is hosting a Teachers' Forum on Thursday 3 May 2007 at the Vienna International Centre (VIC). This forum gives school teachers the opportunity to learn more about the activities of the United Nations programmes and specialized agencies based in the Vienna International Centre. Briefings and discussions will provide teachers with an insight into the contributions of the United Nations in Vienna to peace and security, development and human rights throughout the world. The event is being held in cooperation with the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture as well as with the City of Vienna.

Information:
Sophie Lampl, UNIS Vienna
E-mail: sophie.lampl@unvienna.org
oder Tel: + (43-1) 26060-5675

Programme

08:30               Registration

09:00               Welcome Address by the hosts:

09:30-16:00     Presentation of United Nations Vienna-based offices and specialized agencies:

09:30               United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC):

11:00               Coffee Break

11:15               United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (OOSA):

12:15               Lunch

13:45               United Nations Visitors Service:

14:45               Break

15:00               International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA):

The IAEA at Work: Nuclear Non-Proliferation and the Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy                  

16:00               End

The briefings take place in the Multimedia Room G0545. They are being held in German and English (no translation).