Tunisia: Switzerland contributes US$13.7m to UNIDO to help develop...
Source: UNIDOCountry: Indonesia, Morocco, Switzerland, TunisiaVIENNA, 26 August 2013 – LI Yong, Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), and Ambassador Thomas...
View ArticleHaiti: UNIDO to help Haiti develop agro-value chains, inclusive and...
Source: UNIDOCountry: HaitiVIENNA, 7 March 2014– The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) will assist Haiti in sustainable industrial development for inclusive growth and...
View ArticleNigeria: UNIDO presents plans for developing Nigeria’s staple crop processing...
Source: UNIDOCountry: NigeriaABUJA, 9 May 2013 - At the request of Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), the United Nations Industrial Development Organization...
View ArticleGhana: UNIDO-trained Liberian refugees in Ghana ready to return home with new...
Source: UNIDOCountry: Ghana, LiberiaBUDUBURAM, Ghana, 15 May 2014 - Over 550 trainees and 60 trainers today gathered here to celebrate graduation from a project entitled, "From Ghana to Liberia:...
View ArticleLiberia: Liberian heavy equipment operator instructors get training in Japan
Source: UNIDOCountry: Japan, LiberiaITO, Japan, 2 June 2014 - Four instructors from a vocational training institution in Liberia have successfully completed a training course in the city of Itō, on the...
View ArticleIraq: UNIDO supports Iraq's efforts to rehabilitate State-owned enterprises
Source: UNIDOCountry: IraqAMMAN, 22 March 2010 - Ways to rehabilitate Iraqi State-owned enterprises were discussed at a workshop organized by UNIDO in Amman last week. It was attended by 15...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Sri Lanka model developing country, but challenges in industrial,...
Source: UNIDOCountry: Sri LankaColombo, 11 June 2010 - The Director-General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Kandeh K. Yumkella, said today that even as a model...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: Japan funds UNIDO project in Côte d'Ivoire on...
Source: UNIDOCountry: Côte d'IvoireABIDJAN, 2 August 2010 - Some 3,000 young people in the Bouaké region of Côte d'Ivoire, including ex-combatants and women, will receive new skills in the...
View ArticleLebanon: Italy to Fund UNIDO Project on Economic Recovery in Lebanon
Source: UNIDOCountry: LebanonVIENNA, 7 October - Italy will contribute EUR 1.5 million towards a project by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to support the economic...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Japan pledges over USD 10 million for UNIDO projects in Africa...
Source: UNIDOCountry: Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Kenya, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, SudanTuesday, 14 December 2010 VIENNA, 14 December 2010 - The Government of Japan...
View ArticleMali: The Mali Women – Empowerment through Beauty
Source: UNIDOCountry: MaliHelping people out of poverty has been among UNIDO’s top priorities since its very establishment. For decades the Organization has been an effective helping hand – especially...
View ArticleIraq: Unemployed Iraqis get skills training with support of UNIDO, Germany...
Source: UNIDOCountry: Iraq, United States of AmericaAL HAMDANIYAH, Iraq, 5 August 2011 – Some 28 residents of Al Hamdaniyah received certificates and technical start-up toolkits this week at a ceremony...
View ArticleIraq: UNIDO, Germany and the US help renovate and build capacity of Iraqi...
Source: UNIDOCountry: Germany, Iraq, United States of AmericaTALKAIF, Iraq, 18 August 2011 – The Mayor of Talkaif in Ninewa Governorate of Iraq hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony this week at the Ashur...
View ArticleSouth Africa: Italy funds UNIDO project aimed at helping South Africa locally...
Source: UNIDOCountry: Italy, South AfricaVIENNA, 25 January 2012 – Italy will fund a new project by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) that aims to help address the HIV/Aids...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Japan to fund UNIDO projects in Africa...
Source: UNIDOCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Japan, Kenya, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South SudanVIENNA, 2 March 2012 - The Government of Japan will fund projects to be implemented in...
View ArticleGuinea: Japan to support youth employment in Guinea by funding USD 3 million...
Source: UNIDOCountry: Guinea, JapanCONAKRY, 7 March 2012 – Japan will fund a United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) project worth Yen 234 million (around USD 3 million) which aims...
View ArticleSierra Leone: UNIDO Director-General joins President Koroma in laying...
Source: UNIDOCountry: Sierra LeoneFREETOWN, 4 April 2012 – During his official visit to Sierra Leone, UNIDO Director-General Kandeh K. Yumkella joined President Ernest Bai Koroma to lay the foundation...
View ArticleIraq: Swedish Transport Academy inaugurated in Iraq with UNIDO support
Source: UNIDOCountry: IraqERBIL, Iraq, 17 April 2012 – The Swedish Transport Academy, officially inaugurated today in Erbil, will help Iraq’s unemployed and young people acquire the new industrial...
View ArticleNicaragua: Helping hurricane-hit areas in Nicaragua get back on their feet
Source: UNIDOCountry: NicaraguaWatch the videoHurricane Felix hit Nicaragua on 4 September 2007, making landfall at Sandy Bay, on the Atlantic Coast of the country. The communities of Puerto Cabezas,...
View ArticleWorld: Israel’s development agency teams up with UNIDO on food security,...
Source: UNIDOCountry: Israel, WorldJERUSALEM, 14 May 2012 - Israel's National Agency for International Development Cooperation in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MASHAV) and the United Nations...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Grassroots recovery: UNIDO helps rebuild rural life in...
Source: UNIDOCountry: Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Japan, SomaliaAfghanistan, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Somalia: three countries with different histories, culture and...
View ArticleWorld: Germany pledges EUR 1 million in support of UNIDO’s efforts to develop...
Source: UNIDOCountry: Germany, WorldBERLIN, 23 May 2012 – Germany's ongoing financial support to developing Africa's pharmaceutical industry will be increased by EUR 1 million.This was announced today...
View ArticleWorld: Director-General Yumkella calls for economic diversification,...
Source: UNIDOCountry: WorldKINSHASA, 1 August 2012 – The Director-General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) said today that agribusiness and agro-industries and economic...
View ArticleKenya: Germany funds UNIDO project on local production of essential medicines...
Source: UNIDOCountry: Germany, Ghana, KenyaVIENNA, 21 November 2012 – The Government of Germany will fund a EUR 1 million project in support of local production of essential generic medicines in Ghana,...
View ArticleLiberia: Japan to fund UNIDO projects to reintegrate returning Liberian refugees
Source: UNIDOCountry: Ghana, Japan, LiberiaVIENNA, 11 March 2013 - The Government of Japan will fund two projects to be implemented by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO),...
View ArticleSudan: UNIDO, FAO, Government of Sudan tackle malnutrition and unemployment
Source: UNIDOCountry: SudanKASSALA, Sudan, 17 April 2013 – A training programme to improve the productivity of small farms in the eastern region of Sudan, which was organized by United Nations...
View ArticleEgypt: Supporting youth and women in Egypt’s vulnerable rural communities
Source: UNIDOCountry: EgyptCAIRO, 30 April 2013 – An agreement for a new joint United Nations programme on human security to benefit vulnerable rural communities in Upper Egypt has been signed this...
View ArticleKenya: Japan funds processing centres, boosting Kenya’s soybean sector
Source: UNIDOCountry: KenyaWESTERN KENYA, 29 May 2013 - Three small-scale pilot processing plants serving soybean farming communities in western Kenya were inaugurated today, providing an important...
View ArticleEthiopia: UNIDO and OFID partner to help boost food security in rural Ethiopia
Source: OPEC Fund for International Development, UNIDOCountry: EthiopiaVienna, Austria, June 19, 2013. The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is partnering with the OPEC Fund...
View ArticleNigeria: Small hydro power plant in Nigeria’s Taraba State offers sustainable...
Source: UNIDOCountry: NigeriaThe Sardauna Local Government Area is a remote place in the extreme southeast of Taraba State in Nigeria. Sitting atop the vast Mambilla plateau which borders the Republic...
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