New ISO-UNIDO Handbook for preventing and combating bribery in organizations
Jun-03-2021
Bribery is one of the world economy’s most costly and destructive issues, ruining communities and destroying public trust. Standards can play an important role in combating corruption by helping organ...
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UNIDO launches the first Creative Hub in Ethiopia to support creative industries and entrepreneurship
Jun-01-2021
The Ethiopian Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoTI), the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS), UNIDO and the Federal Small and Medium Manufacturing Industry Promotion Authority (FeSMMIPA)...
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Value Chain Study: Enhancing market access for fruits and vegetables from Georgia
May-25-2021
Within the Global Quality and Standards Programme (GQSP) in Georgia, an in-depth value chain study on the fruits and vegetable value chain was conducted as part of the project aiming at strengthe...
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UNIDO launches Industrial Upgrading and Modernization Programme in Venezuela
May-17-2021
Recognizing Venezuela’s geographical and economic potential in developing agro-industrial value chains and aiming to support the local efforts to ensure food security and economic diversification, UNI...
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UNIDO works with leading industry voices to promote international network strengthening women entrepreneurs
May-11-2021
UNIDO joined forces with the female factor–a global community for women leaders– to contribute to the Limitless Conference alongside leading voices from the private sector including Google, Mondi, Uni...
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Occupational Safety and Health Aspects of Leather Manufacture guideline released
Apr-30-2021
The wide range of chemicals, machinery, equipment and processes used in the tanning industry can pose many occupational hazards and high risks to workers, especially in countries with weak law enforce...
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Boosting Competitiveness with Quality and Standards
Apr-29-2021
UNIDO launched its catalogue of tools and methodologies for Boosting Competitiveness with Quality & Standards. The catalogue serves to introduce UNIDO’s unique set of resources used to strengthen ...
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Laboratory policy: a guide to development and implementation
Apr-23-2021
More than ever, the past year has shown the need for effective testing capacities and related laboratory infrastructure. Today, UNIDO and the International Network on Quality Infrastructure (INetQI) h...
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Building post-crisis resilience and women's empowerment in Armenian light industry
Apr-21-2021
World Creativity and Innovation Day is celebrated globally on 21 April to raise awareness on the role of creativity and innovation in solving the world’s most pressing problems. Undoubtedly, countries...
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UNIDO, Norway agree programme to support countries’ access to global markets
Apr-20-2021
UNIDO and the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) have signed the Global Market Access Programme (GMAP) with a duration of five years and a budget of approximately EUR 10.5 million. T...
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UNIDO and IFC join forces for advancing food safety regulatory framework in Bangladesh
Apr-19-2021
UNIDO and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) organized a Learning Week held on 4-9 April 2021 that equipped Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA) staff with ideas of existing concepts and t...
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UNIDO and SDC support recovery of agro-food and tourism enterprises in Cambodia in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis
Apr-16-2021
Recognizing the important contribution of agro-food and tourism micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to economic development and employment in Cambodia, and taking into consideration the Strate...
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