
09 March 2023
The Learning and Knowledge Development Facility (LKDF), a UNIDO initiative funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) celebrate ten years of successful public-private Development Partnership
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09 March 2023
The Learning and Knowledge Development Facility (LKDF), a UNIDO initiative funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) celebrate ten years of successful public-private Development Partnership
Read morePropelling Least Developed Countries into the digital age
07 March 2023
The Doha Programme of Action (DPoA) acknowledges the critical importance that science, technology and innovation can have in propelling least developed countries (LDCs) into the Digital Age and concurrently achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Read moreFAO and UNIDO Director-Generals launch Agrifood Systems Transformation Accelerator
06 March 2023
ASTA is a global programme designed to help LDCs make their food systems more inclusive, sustainable and resilient by fostering partnerships and generating private-sector investments.
Read moreUNIDO Director General calls for a 'new deal', a new economic approach for fair globalization
05 March 2023
Müller said, “A better deal is needed for the developing world, based on stronger global solidarity."
Read moreBangladesh: circularity opportunities in the textile value chain
28 February 2023
Raising awareness of circularity among textile and fashion industry stakeholders, identifying policy eco-systems for the textile industry, as well as rethinking the approach to textile waste in order to enable inclusive and sustainable economic growth.
Read moreUNIDO contributes to the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development 2023
27 February 2023
UNIDO presented research on Africa’s progress with Sustainable Development Goal 9 at the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development 2023 (ARFSD 9).
Read more23 February 2023
At SPIREC 2023, representatives of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) participated in discussions on how to accelerate the decarbonization of the energy system.
Read moreCollective action on food security can bring prosperity and stability
19 February 2023
Müller stressed the need for global solidarity in the context of ending hunger as a collective goal, and highlighted the role of job creation in maintaining social stability.
Read moreUAE, UNIDO reinforce industrial partnership to boost resilience, sustainability
14 February 2023
Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) and Gerd Müller, Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), today signed two significant joint declarations at the First Industry and Advanced Technology Forum.
Read more13 February 2023
The Forum will launch a new initiative to boost the industrial sector’s technological transformation.
Read more08 February 2023
A joint declaration was signed to establish areas of common interest, such as as agriculture value chain development, digitalization and innovative finance, in particular on the African continent.
Read moreIncreasing global health security through strengthened supply chains in Africa
07 February 2023
UNIDO participated in the 9th edition of the Pharma Maghreb Expo 2023, the largest pharmaceutical technology exhibition in Africa, under the theme of “Giving Africa Local Pharmaceutical Industry of Quality”.
Read moreRepublic of Palau becomes 171st UNIDO member state
24 January 2023
The Republic of Palau has become a member of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Palau’s President Surangel S. Whipps, Jr. hailed his country’s accession to UNIDO membership.
Read moreAt Davos, UNIDO calls for partnerships to share knowledge and technology
19 January 2023
Müller highlighted what is at stake if we do not engage developing countries more meaningfully in achieving sustainability.
Read more18 January 2023
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) supports its Member States to steer their industries on a path to sustainability, to restore ecosystems and ensure conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, said UNIDO’s Managing Director Ciyong Zou.
Read moreUNIDO Global Call 2022 - winners announced
16 January 2023
SHANGHAI - Seven awards were announced at the UNIDO Global Call 2022 Award Ceremony. The awards for green and innovative solutions in advanced digital production, green growth, medicine and health, and smart agriculture and food categories were announced in a live ceremony.
Read moreJordan improves its position in Government AI Readiness Index 2022
15 January 2023
AMMAN - Jordan ranked 63rd out of 181 countries according to the Government AI Readiness Index 2022, improving its position upward compared to 2021, when it ranked 80th out of 161.
Read moreWhat next? The future of industrial strategies
13 January 2023
VIENNA - Companies and governments need to come together to redesign their industrial strategies to ensure productivity, innovation and economic growth.
Read moreUNIDO and Saudi Arabia to enhance cooperation to support the Kingdom’s Vision 2030
08 January 2023
Gerd Müller started his official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to strengthen cooperation between UNIDO and the Kingdom.
Read moreFifth UNIDO-European Union High-Level Dialogue
13 December 2022
BRUSSELS – The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the European Union (EU) held a fifth High-Level Dialogue.
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