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Aug-27-2020
GLOBAL QUALITY AND STANDARDS PROGRAMME (GQSP) - A TRULY GLOBAL INITIATIVE
The Global Quality and Standards Programme (GQSP) is a truly global initiative developed to assist more than 10 countries worldwide to boost their…
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Aug-24-2020
UNIDO and UN Women promote women empowerment in the Colombian automotive industry
On 14 August 2020, UNIDO in collaboration with UN Women, organized an awareness seminar to promote the uptake of the Women’s Empowerment Principles (…
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Aug-20-2020
UNIDO uses “smart glasses” to remotely support testing laboratories in Ghana
While no industry is escaping the disruption of COVID-19, UNIDO is building resilience by implementing the latest technological solutions to provide…
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Aug-18-2020
Industrial safety and security in times of COVID-19 and beyond
The third in a series of webinars on ‘Ensuring Industrial Safety and Security in times of COVID-19 and beyond’ organized by UNIDO brought together…
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Aug-13-2020
UNIDO ITPO Germany presents study on the impact of COVID-19 on agribusiness and the food industry in African and Asian markets
While the COVID-19 pandemic has immediate effects on food and agricultural supply chains, the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is not limited…
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Aug-11-2020
Catch up with the GMIS Digital Series
The third edition of the Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS) was originally intended to take place alongside Hannover Messe, the…
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Jul-27-2020
UNIDO and Switzerland launch Global Quality and Standards Programme in Georgia
On Monday, 27 July 2020, the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture (MEPA) of Georgia, the United Nations Industrial Development…
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Jul-27-2020
UNIDO supports Ukraine to increase the quality in the woodworking industry
Marking the official launch of UNIDO project “Realizing export potential of the wood and processed wood value chain in Ukraine by strengthening…
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Jul-27-2020
Public Consultation: Laboratory Policy Guidance
The guidance document, which aims to provide guidance on the development of a sustainable Laboratory Infrastructure, through Laboratory Policy, was…
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Jul-10-2020
ECOWAS Quality/Metrology technical guides available online
UNIDO released technical guides on public procurement, metrology and the quality infrastructure in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS…
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Jul-07-2020
HYGIENE AND DISINFECTION GUIDANCE FOR COMPANIES TO MITIGATE THE RISK OF COVID-19 CONTAGION
As a tool to support SMEs to comply with biosecurity protocols “Guía de higiene y desinfección para la industria en tiempos de COVID-19” was launched…
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Jul-06-2020
Voluntary Sustainability Standards Academic Advisory Council was launched
The Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) Academic Advisory Council (AAC) was officially launched as a joint initiative of the United Nations…
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