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...
Read moreUNIDO 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...
Read moreHAPPY WORLD ACCREDITATION DAY 2019!
Jun-09-2019
Accreditation: Adding Value to Supply Chains 9 June 2019 marks World Accreditation Day as a global initiative, jointly established by the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) and the Internation...
Read moreInternational Conference on "Ensuring Industrial Safety"
Jun-06-2019
The International Conference ‘Ensuring Industrial Safety: the role of governments, regulations, standards and new technologies’, co-organized by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization ...
Read moreUNIDO joins ISO Technical Committee on Innovation Management
May-30-2019
STOCKHOLM, 17 May 2019—As a new liaison member, UNIDO participated in the plenary meeting held by ISO/TC 279, the Technical Committee of ISO on Innovation Management. UNIDO, especially the Departm...
Read more“UNIDO Day” in the 7th China (Shanghai) International Technology Fair
May-28-2019
SHANGHAI, 18 April 2019 - Co-hosted by China’s Ministry of Commerce, its Ministry of Science and Technology, the National Intellectual Property Administration and the Shanghai Municipal People’s Gover...
Read moreUNIDO, Japan to strengthen food security in Gabon
May-21-2019
The new UNIDO project in Gabon funded by the Government of Japan has the objective to strengthen food security and quality to improve livelihoods. Direct technical assistance will be provided to women...
Read moreHarnessing the potential of Industry 4.0 tech to improve e-commerce
May-09-2019
Geneva - UNIDO, as an “E-trade for all” partner, organized its own thematic session during UNCTAD’s 2019 E-commerce Week Conference. Under the leadership of BCI Division and with the support of UNIDO’...
Read moreMaking branding work for sustainable development
May-07-2019
On 10 April 2019, TII in cooperation with the European Brand Institute (EBI), successfully organized the 15th IconVienna – Brand Global Summit, which was dedicated to exploring the potential of brandi...
Read moreSri Lanka moves to meet international standards
May-02-2019
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) co-hosted an event with the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB), the National Metrology Institute of Germany, to launch national qual...
Read moreUNIDO launches Sierra Leone project to advance competitiveness
Apr-30-2019
Freetown, 19 March 2019 – Private sector leaders, national and international policymakers, EU, UNIDO and ITC representatives have participated in the launch event of the project “Increasing Sierra Leo...
Read moreWorld Industrial Design Conference and the Industrial Design World Expo to take place in China
Apr-26-2019
A press briefing, facilitated by UNIDO, took place on 29 March 2019 in Vienna promoting the World Industrial Design Conference and the Industrial Design World Expo to be held on 18 October 2019, in Ya...
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