ToT: Introduction to the UNLF & its applications Let´s meet the group!_Winter 2025 by https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a Post anywhere in the world en-us 2024-12-11 17:42:12 UTC 2025-05-15 08:35:30 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/8.0/png/1f4cd.png Sonia Torres Rubio doscdotsod https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3256057016 Welcome to the training!


I´m, Sonia Torres Rubio, co-author and co-instructor of this ToT.


I am an E-Learning and Language Learning Specialist based in Spain and also work as a Language and Communications Specialist for DOS/OSO/CDOTS/Language and Communications Training Unit at UNHQ.

]]> 2024-12-11 17:44:10 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3256057016 Madeleine Zazzo doscdotsod https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3257021497 Hello everyone 👋

I am Madeleine Zazzo, co-author and co-instructor of this training. I have been a French language teacher in Paris, France for many years and I am also working with the UN as a Language and Communications Specialist at LCTU.


I am looking forward to meeting you all 😊

]]> 2024-12-12 09:28:39 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3257021497 Myriam Mugica https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3317085870 Hello, My name is Myriam, I am a French teacher at the UN Secretariat in NY, in the Language Program (LCTU). I will co-facilitate this training with my colleagues Madeleine and Sonia. We can't wait to get to know you!

]]> 2025-02-05 15:02:55 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3317085870 CH | UNHQ - Lini Ge Polin https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3332778225 Hi everyone, I'm Lini Ge Polin. I'm a Teaching Associate Professor and Chinese Language Coordinator at the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the U.S. I will start working as a part-time Chinese instructor at the UNHQ (NY) in the near future. I look forward to meeting you all! :-)

]]> 2025-02-18 13:27:42 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3332778225 AR | UNHQ - Zeina Sayegh https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3334916671 MarHaba! My name is Zeina Sayegh and I am an Arabic Language instructor at LCTU, based in NY. I grew up in Tyre, South Lebanon, and studied at the American University of Beirut, and later at Hofstra University in NY. I am excited to participate in this training course and I look forward to meeting and connecting with you all soon.

]]> 2025-02-19 21:56:00 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3334916671 CH | ESCAP - WEI Xi https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3335913334 Greetings, everyone! My name is WEI Xi, and I am currently a lecturer in the Chinese Department at Chulalongkorn University. I have been teaching in the UN Language Programme since 2019. Looking forward to meeting you all!

]]> 2025-02-20 12:41:06 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3335913334 LM | ESCAP -Sivipa Kunawat https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3337186371 Hi everyone,


My name is Sivipa Kunawat. I'm currently a learning manager at ESCAP, based in Bangkok, Thailand. I oversee the ESCAP Language Programme.
I've been working with the UN since 2019 in Human Resources area. Despite not having background in language teaching, I would like to understand UNLF in order to effectively integrate it into our language programme. Thank you for a great learning opportunity and I look forward to meeting you all soon!

]]> 2025-02-21 04:27:48 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3337186371 EN | ECA - Solomon Hailu https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3337344532 ጤና ይስጥልኝ! - A first time greeting in my mother tongue, the Amharic language. It means ‘hello’. I bring this greeting to you from the capital of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa. The name Addis Ababa, አዲስ አበባ in Amharic, means a ‘new flower’. My name’s Solomon Hailu, an Ethiopian living in the capital. I teach English at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA). I’ve been in the ELT profession for over thirty years.

]]> 2025-02-21 07:29:09 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3337344532 CH | ESCAP - Li Xing https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3337820328 Hello everyone, my name is Li Xing, and I am from China, currently live in Thailand. I have been working as a Chinese teacher at UNESCAP since 2019. I am also a Ph.D. candidate at Mahidol University in Thailand, specializing in educational management. A fun fact about me is that I enjoy exploring different linguistic structures and their cultural influences. I look forward to connecting with you all!

]]> 2025-02-21 15:15:19 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3337820328 AR | ECA - Saeed Ahmed Mohamed https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3338345875 السلام عليكم

It means in Arabic: I hope peace be upon you. I am Saeed Ahmed Mohamed from the capital city of the African Union, Addis Ababa

]]> 2025-02-22 05:42:56 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3338345875 CH | UNOV - Yanlin DU https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3338466292 Hi! My name is Yanlin. I'm from China but currently live in Spain. I did my BA in English Literature, my MA in En-Ch Translation and Interpreting in China, and another MA in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language in Spain. I have been teaching Chinese since 2016 and joined the UN family last September as a Chinese instructor. It's nice to meet you all, and I look forward to learning from you!

]]> 2025-02-22 10:59:52 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3338466292 AMHARIC | ECA - Wondwosen Adane https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3338951668 Hello everyone! I am Wondwosen Adane from Ethiopia, the Land of Origins which has thirteen months of sunshine. I teach Amharic, the only African language which has its own script and unique writing system both at Addis Ababa University and the UNECA. I am eagerly looking forward to meeting you all in the workshop. መልካም ቀን!

]]> 2025-02-23 09:43:03 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3338951668 EN | UNOV - Elisabet Rhoden https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3338951840 Hi! I'm Elisabet. I teach English at the UNOV!

]]> 2025-02-23 09:43:33 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3338951840 EN | ECA - Meaza Zewdie https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3340237667 Hi everyone! My name is Meaza Zewdie, from Addis, Ethiopia. I am an English language instructor at UNECA. Looking forward to meeting you all.

]]> 2025-02-24 13:13:18 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3340237667 SP | ECA - Amanda Suárez https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3340274373 Saludos desde Etiopía! My name is Amanda and I am a Spanish teacher living in Ethiopia. I am looking forward to meeting you all!

]]> 2025-02-24 13:35:50 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3340274373 EN | ECA - Edom Worku ethiolife81 https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3340802738 2025-02-24 19:25:18 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3340802738 LM | MONUSCO - Hanaa Kassab https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3341258225 Hanaa Kassab

]]> 2025-02-25 03:05:10 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3341258225 AR | ESCAP - Romany Solomon https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3341819570 Hello Everyone! My name is Romany, and I am thrilled to be part of this Training of Trainers: Introduction to the UN Language Framework and its Applications.


I currently serve as an Arabic Instructor at the UNESCAP Learning Center in Bangkok, where I have been teaching for the past eight years, helping professionals develop their Arabic language skills in alignment with UN standards.


Additionally, I have over 10 years of experience with UNHCR as a professional Arabic interpreter, supporting multilingual communication in various capacities.


I am truly excited about this training as it presents a valuable opportunity to deepen my understanding of the UN Language Framework and explore its applications in our work. I look forward to learning from all of you, sharing experiences, and contributing to meaningful discussions that enhance our collective expertise.


Please feel free to connect—I would love to exchange insights and collaborate throughout this journey.


Looking forward to an engaging and enriching experience together!


Please feel free to visit my LinkedIn profile:

linkedin.com/in/romany-ayoub


]]> 2025-02-25 11:33:42 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3341819570 CH | ESCAP - I-Ching Tung https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3341907277 Look forward to meeting everyone.

]]> 2025-02-25 12:46:41 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3341907277 EN | ESCAP - Bruce Avasadanond https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3341942722 2025-02-25 13:12:44 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3341942722 SP | ESCAP - Javi https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3343909284 Hello everyone! This is Javi, a Spanish language instructor for ESCAP since 2020. Glad to be part of this course and eager to learn from all of you!

]]> 2025-02-26 16:25:44 UTC https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3343909284 CH | ECA - Yuanxin https://padlet.com/doscdotsod/hwrpo500c8tdi18a/wish/3347337657 Hey guys, i am Yuanxin, and i teach Chinese at Addis Ababa, and I am also learning Amharic, Spanish, French and Arabic.

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