First contest for typical food products in Egypt
Mar-23-2022
A competition for typical food products has been launched in Egypt on 16-17 March 2022 in Cairo gathering 180 juries to taste more than 760 products. First of its kind, the contest was organized joint...
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Donor Agencies’ role in mobilizing private capital to advance gender equality goals
Mar-18-2022
In recent years, donor governments have increasingly begun to use innovative finance approaches to mobilize private capital to complement public funding and fulfil the Sustainable Dev...
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UNIDO supports the 4IR technologies in Iran
Mar-17-2022
A new platform for broadcasting Iranian cultural and sports events in the form of virtual reality (VR), "Didaro", was unveiled on 9 March 2022. Participants of the launching event, in...
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Strengthening competitiveness in West Africa
Mar-16-2022
In a response to strengthen competitiveness and improve the overall business environment in the West African region, UNIDO has been entrusted by the EU as implementing partner of the West Africa Compe...
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UNIDO makes standards work for sustainable development
Mar-15-2022
UNIDO is pleased to announce the launch of a publication titled “Making Standards Work for Sustainable Development: UNIDO and ISO – a longstanding partnership”. Providing an overview of UNIDO’s fru...
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UNIDO supports Laboratory Association in Georgia
Mar-11-2022
On 2 March 2022, UNIDO and the Ministry of Environment Protection and Agriculture of Georgia (MEPA) launched the Georgian Laboratory Association (GeLab), a leading platform that was recently revamped ...
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Innovative financing mechanisms for SMEs in Indonesia
Mar-10-2022
On 21 February 2022, UNIDO officially launched its small and medium enterprises (SMEs) Technical Assistance Component as part of the UN Joint Programme Accelerating Sustainable Development Goals ...
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Capturing the “digital dividend” for a more gender inclusive world
Mar-08-2022
International Women’s Day celebrated globally on 8 March provides an occasion to reflect on the progress made towards the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 5 (SDG 5) “Achieve gender equality...
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UNIDO and ESPRI deliver COMFAR training in Mauritania
Feb-28-2022
From 20-25 February 2022, UNIDO concluded a 5-day intensive beginners-level training workshop on “Financial Analysis of Project Scenarios with application of COMFAR software” in Nouakchott, Mauritania...
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Boost for Sri Lanka’s cinnamon producers as EU agrees protected geographical indication
Feb-24-2022
As of 2 February 2022, the European Union (EU) officially recognizes Ceylon cinnamon as a protected geographical indication (PGI) for exclusive quality emanating from its specific origin and the assoc...
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UNIDO’s support for Suriname’s pineapple sector
Feb-22-2022
The United Nations Joint Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Fund has awarded a US$2m grant to boost Suriname’s pineapple sector through a programme that will benefit indige...
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Fostering competitiveness of fishery products in Cambodia
Feb-18-2022
Food Technology, Research and Innovation Platform (FTP), a multi-stakeholder collaboration between government organizations, higher education institutions and private sector, aiming to promote R&D...
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