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Darrin Farrant has served as Director of the UN Information Centre for India and Bhutan since May 2023. Mr. Farrant, a national of Australia, has worked in communications or journalism for more than three decades, including over 20 years with the United Nations in New York, Khartoum and El Fasher,
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UNIC New Delhi’s work covers an array of media, outreach and strategic communications activities. This includes creating and publishing original multimedia content, conducting media outreach, engaging with the government, universities, schools, civil society and the private sector, organizing and
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The United Nations Information Centre for India and Bhutan, also known as UNIC New Delhi, was created in 1947. While it is headquartered in New Delhi, it provides information services to the public in both India and Bhutan.
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Creating original multimedia content about the work of the UN and publishing it on various platforms, including websites, videos, newsletters and social media
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Organizing workshops, seminars, webinars, training sessions and conferences on UN objectives, in partnership with government and/or civil society groups
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Sharing UN information materials with key partners, including government, civil society, universities, schools, researchers and media houses
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participating in public events, maintaining digital information resources and translating UN information materials into local languages.
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The core objective of UNIC New Delhi is to bring the UN closer to the people. It does this through many activities, including:
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Staging social and cultural activities such as art competitions, musical performances, quizzes and other public events
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The United Nations Information Centre for India and Bhutan is located at 55, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi 110003, India.
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United Nations Information Centre for India and Bhutan, official website
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Maintaining digital resources that are accessible to the public
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Engaging in public speaking opportunities and media interviews
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agencies develop and execute their communications strategies.
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Translating UN information materials into local languages
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Intergovernmental organizations established by treaty
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These UNICs work globally under the direction of the
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New York
Darrin Farrant
India
Bhutan
india.un.org/en
New Delhi
India
United Nations Information Centres
Department of Global Communications
United Nations Secretariat
United Nations
government
ministries
international days
UN
"Director, United Nations Information Centre for India & Bhutan"
"Locate us"
United Nations Information Centre for India and Bhutan, official website
United Nations in Bhutan
UNIC Library
Categories
United Nations organizations based in Asia
Intergovernmental organizations established by treaty
Organisations based in Delhi
India and the United Nations
Bhutan and the United Nations

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