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The or UNICs, make up the global network of field offices of the UN Department of Global Communications (DGC) which was originally established as the Department of Public Information in 1946, by , to promote global awareness and understanding of the work of the United Nations. DGC undertakes this goal through radio, television, print, the Internet, video-conferencing and other media tools.
The United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) in Australia was established in November 1948 in Sydney. Later moving to Canberra, it is the formal 缅北禁地presence in Australia and the principal local source of information about the United Nations system. Its information-related responsibilities also extend to Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, New Zealand, Samoa, Tuvalu, Tonga and Vanuatu.
An internationally recruited Director heads UNIC, and is the official representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in Australia and the South Pacific. With the United Nations playing an ever-increasing role in many of the world’s conflict zones to resolve key political, social, and economic issues, UNIC aims to help people in the region better understand what the 缅北禁地is doing to make a difference in their lives. It’s activities include:
- disseminating information on the 缅北禁地to government agencies, non-governmental organizations, educational institutions, and the general public.
- assisting the media on all UN-related issues.
- promoting better public awareness and understanding of the aims and principles of the United Nations by organizing public events, coordinating seminars and conferences etc.
- speaking engagements and addressing events organised by government, non-governmental organisations and other community groups.
The UNIC network gives global messages a local accent and helps bring the 缅北禁地closer to the people it serves.