Events
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UNIDO and CITET hold roundtable discussion on how a green economy can bring new jobs to Tunisia
Tuesday, 13 December 2011
TUNIS, 13 December 2011 - UNIDO and the Tunisian Centre for Technologies and Environment (CITET), today held a roundtable discussion on how a green economy in Tunisia can bring along new employment opportunities.The event...more
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Viet Nam’s first Industrial Competitiveness Report launched
Tuesday, 13 December 2011
HANOI, 13 December 2011 - The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Ministry of Industry and Trade today launched the 2011 Viet Nam Industrial Competitiveness Report. The report will contribute to the...more
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“Greening” COP17
Friday, 09 December 2011
DURBAN, 9 December 2011 - In an effort to “green” the COP17 UN Climate Change Conference, UNIDO engaged in a range of activities in and outside the city of Durban. In partnership with the Global Environment Facility (GEF),...more
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Turkish Energy Minister tests country’s first hydrogen powered vehicle
Friday, 09 December 2011
KAYSERI, Turkey, 9 December 2011 – The Turkish Minister of Energy, Taner Yildiz, today tested Turkey’s first hydrogen-powered commercial vehicle, developed by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization International...more
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UNIDO partners with GEF, Government of South Africa to organize “green” events at COP17
Monday, 05 December 2011
DURBAN, 5 December 2011 – In an effort to “green” the COP17 UN Climate Change Conference in Durban, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) will organize several side events this week.In partnership with...more
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UNIDO, WorldSkills International and WorldSkills Germany agree to promote industrial skills development
Wednesday, 30 November 2011
VIENNA, 30 November 2011 – The United Nations Development Organization (UNIDO) will work with WorldSkills International and WorldSkills Germany on generating worldwide awareness of the essential contribution that skills and...more
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UNIDO and the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt to do joint technical assistance, research and advocacy
Wednesday, 30 November 2011
VIENNA, 30 November 2011 - The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and Germany’s Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) envisage going beyond cooperation in trade-related technical assistance by also...more
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UNIDO demonstrates best practices in industrial zone development to Iraqi officials
Wednesday, 30 November 2011
AMMAN, 30 November 2011 – Exposure to best practices and strengthening of regional cooperation in the area of industrial zone development was the focus of a study tour organized by the United Nations Industrial Development...more
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UNIDO and ACP Secretariat foster efforts to promote sustainable industrial development for poverty reduction
Monday, 28 November 2011
VIENNA, 28 November 2011 - The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and of the Secretariat of the African Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) will jointly promote inclusive, competitive and...more
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EU and UNIDO reinforce partnership for inclusive growth and sustainable development
Monday, 28 November 2011
VIENNA, 28 November 2011– During the opening day of UNIDO’s General Conference, the European Union and UNIDO presented a report titled “The cooperation between UNIDO and the European Union: A partnership for inclusive growth and...more