Workshops aim to boost the tourism industry in Kyrgyzstan
Mar-19-2019
ISSYK-KUL REGION, Kyrgyzstan, 18 February 2019 – Experts from the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) have held a series of workshops in Kyrgyzstan’s region of Issyk-Kul to enha...
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UNIDO launching a major initiative on investment appraisal in Tanzania
Mar-12-2019
From 4−8 February 2019, UNIDO concluded a week-long intensive training programme on Industrial project preparation and appraisal using the flagship software of Computer Model for Feasibility Analysis ...
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Successfully strengthening regional accreditation in West Africa: SOAC has issued its first accreditation certificates in Côte d’Ivoire and Benin
Mar-05-2019
The West African Accreditation System (Système Ouest Africain d'Accréditation - SOAC) is the sole multi-economy accreditation body serving eight ECOWAS Member States: Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoir...
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Upgrading Belarusian automotive industry using new technologies
Feb-28-2019
The second phase of the project, executed by UNIDO with financial support from the Russian Federation, was launched in March 2018. The project focuses on practical shop-floor interventions in pi...
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UNIDO celebrates partnership in support of Indian automotive component manufacturers
Feb-26-2019
29 Jan 2019 – During the Fourth ACMA Technology Summit and EXPO 2019, UNIDO and ACMA, the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India, have expanded their longstanding partnership through ...
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EU-funded Industrial Upgrading and Quality Infrastructure programmes for Central Africa successfully implemented
Feb-19-2019
LIBREVILLE, 7 February 2019 – The closing ceremony of the TII projects focusing respectively on industrial upgrading and quality infrastructure development in Central Africa – namely the “Industrial R...
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Quality test: the inspiring journey of Côte d’Ivoire’s testing laboratories supported by UNIDO
Feb-11-2019
Having a product tested through internationally-recognized accredited laboratories adds value as it ensures quality – a key ingredient for gaining consumers’ trust, increasing business competitiveness...
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TII FACTS & FIGURES 2018
Feb-01-2019
We are pleased to share with you the attached summary of 2018 Facts and Figures of UNIDO’s Department of Trade Investment and Innovation. The document provides a numerical outline of the depa...
Read moreUNIDO Export Consortia Project – the success story in Colombia
Jan-29-2019
The project developed in cooperation with the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism - MINCIT, and funded by the Korean International Cooperation Agency – KOICA, was launched in 2016 and will be c...
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Aid for Trade Initiative for Arab States: Highlights on recent UNIDO’s achievements
Jan-24-2019
The first phase of the Aid for Trade Initiative for the Arab States (AfTIAS) programme is now coming to an end. This initiative was a unique form of international partnership, bringing together many i...
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Improved export capacity and consumer protection in Malawi through quality and standards
Jan-22-2019
The final Steering Committee Meeting of the EU-funded “Development of a Robust Standardization, Quality Assurance, Accreditation and Metrology Infrastructure (SQAM)” Project in Malawi, implemented by ...
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UNIDO publishes latest vaccines paper, which focuses on an approach to identify market opportunities
Jan-15-2019
VIENNA, 19 December 2018 – UNIDO’s pharmaceutical team has published the latest in a series of papers designed to support the planning and development of commercially viable and sustainable vacc...
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