Independence of the Office of the UN Ombudsman
The UN Ombudsman and her team are never directed or influenced by anyone outside the Office
INSIDE VIEW
From the battlefield to the UN
Giles Duley discusses his new role as the United Nations’ first global advocate for persons with disabilities in conflict and peacebuilding situations
Informality: the hidden treasure in conflict resolution
A reflection on the principle of informality from an ombudsmans’ perspective.
Walking the talk on empowering women at the UN and beyond
United Nations Office at Geneva prioritise gender equality as key to sustainable development
Diversity equals excellence
An inside look at how the Latin America and Carribbean training initiative is boosting diversity among Spanish language conference interpreters
We are more than the colour of our skin
Addressing racism and racial discrimination at the United Nations
The highs and lows of mobility
New experiences gained from a career shift bring much to our personal growth
How confidentiality enables open and safe conversations with your ombudsman
Privacy and trust will always be key components
of the UN ombudsman’s policy
Placing people at the centre of sustainable development
At the Division for People and Social Inclusion, stewardship and a collaborative mindset are our driving forces. Here’s how