UNIDO and CUTS to initiate joint technical cooperation activities
Sep-03-2019
The Consumer Unity and Trust Society (CUTS) is an evidenced based policy advocacy aims to promote “consumer sovereignty in the framework of social justice, economic equality and environmental necessit...
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Sierra Leone’s quality infrastructure forges ahead with UNIDO project
Aug-23-2019
Under the project of increasing Sierra Leone’s Competitiveness through Enhanced Productivity and Trade Compliance in Value Chains of Cassava, Cocoa and Palm Oil, UNIDO is working to strengthen institu...
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Referential guide for argan oil producers in Morocco to comply with hygienic and safety standards
Aug-21-2019
In the framework of the Project for Market Access for Agri-food and Traditional Food products (PAMPAT, http://www.pampat.ma), funded by the State secretariat of Economic Affairs (SECO) and implemented...
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UNIDO supports e-commerce in Brazil
Jul-30-2019
SAO PAULO, 17 July 2019 – UNIDO, via its Brazil’s office and represented by Mr. Alessandro Amadio, participated in the 10th Brazil E-Commerce Forum held in Sao-Paolo from 16 to 18 July 2019. This thre...
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Investment Promotion 4.0: What Role for Artificial Intelligence?
Jul-29-2019
Yekaterinburg, 10 July, 2019 – During the 2019 Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS), which took place in Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation, from 9 to 11 July, the United Nations In...
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Study Tour to Switzerland on Quality and Standards concluded successfully
Jul-22-2019
From the 1st to the 6th of July 2019, a study tour was conducted to Switzerland under the framework of the Global Quality and Standards Programme (GQSP). The overall objective of the study tour wa...
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Advancing SDGs through Quality and Standards
Jul-22-2019
VIENNA, 12 July 2019 – UNIDO/TII hosted an event on the cross-cutting contribution of the Quality Infrastructure (QI) system to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The forum highlighted ...
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GQSP Regional Workshops for the Chemical Value Chain in Colombia
Jul-19-2019
From the 11th to the 14th of June 2019, regional events were held to launch the Quality Programme for the Chemical Value Chain, the country project of the Global Quality and Standards Programme (GQSP)...
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UNIDO Side Event at the WTO Global Review of Aid for Trade 2019
Jul-17-2019
GENEVA, 4 July 2019 – UNIDO’s Department of Trade, Investment and Innovation (TII) and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) jointly organized an event, entitled “Adding Value: Quali...
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UNIDO impact stories on trade, economic diversification and sustainable development
Jun-27-2019
On Wednesday, 26 June 2019, the UNIDO Department of Trade, Investment and Innovation (TII) launched a set of project impact stories to highlight the important role of technical cooperation in all aspe...
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Launch of the Global Quality and Standards Programme for the Chemical Industry in Colombia
Jun-18-2019
BOGOTA, 3 June 2019 – With the objective of strengthening quality and raising compliance with international standards to increase its exportable supply, 470 companies in the chemical industry, in addi...
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UNIDO enables first ever export of Indonesian pangasius
Jun-14-2019
Indonesian pangasius producers have historically been unable to compete in the world market due to such barriers as low quality, lack of standards compliance, limited processing and value addition, an...
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