UNIDO Publications
IID Policy Brief 4: Aligning digital and industrial policy
2023 | Author(s): C. Foster and S. Azmeh
#Policy Brief
Digital technologies are driving industrial transformation, with impacts across a range of
sectors of production. This includes potential shifts in the geography of global production
with implications for industrial development. Novel approaches to industrial policy are
necessary to embrace and take advantage of these changes.
IID Policy Brief 3: Development finance institutions
2023 | Author(s): João Carlos Ferraz
#Policy Brief
Given effective political guidance, solid policy directives as well as sufficient resources, development finance institutions (DFIs) have the DNA and capability to efficiently and innovatively foster sustainable development.
IID Policy Brief 2: Mission-oriented industrial strategy
2023 | Author(s): M. Mazzucato and R. Kattel
#Policy Brief
A new approach to industrial strategy is necessary to tackle today’s grand challenges.
IID Policy Brief 1: Global Industrial Policy: Measurement and Results
2023 | Author(s): R. Juhász, N. Lane, E. Oehlsen and V. C. Pérez
#Policy Brief
Using a readily available source of mass data on commercial policies, we present insights into current industrial policy use around the world. Our findings suggest that industrial policy is on the rise globally, with rich countries leading the race in terms of its use.
2023 | Author(s): UNIDO
#Newsletter
The UNIDO reform process "Progress by innovation" in action
Agriculture Systems Transformation Accelerator (ASTA)
2023 | Author(s): UNIDO, FAO
#Agribusiness development #Food security
ASTA is a global programme – co-led by UNIDO and FAO – that works with countries to transform their agrifood systems.
International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics - 2022
2022 | Author(s): UNIDO
#International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics
The International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics is a flagship publication of UNIDO that provides economists, planners, policymakers and business people with worldwide statistics on current level, structure and trends in the manufacturing sector. The Yearbook is designed to facilitate international comparisons relating to manufacturing activity and industrial development and performance. It provides data that can be used to analyse patterns of growth and related long-term trends, structural change and industrial performance in individual industries.
2022 | Author(s): UNIDO
#Annual Report #Flagship
In 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic had the world firmly in its grip for the second year. The consequences are dramatic and go far beyond a health emergency. We are witnessing a poly-pandemic with a severe impact on livelihoods, education, inequalities, poverty, economic growth and global stability.
Programme for Country Partnership Industrial Diagnostic Study Rwanda 2020
2022 | Author(s): UNIDO
This diagnostic study was conducted between August and December 2020, and benefitted immensely from support and information provided by major players in industrial policy and structural change in Rwanda. Consultations were held with the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the National Industrial Research and Development Agency (NIRDA) of Rwanda and the regional office of the UN Economic Commission for Africa office in Rwanda, as well as the Private Sector Federation (PSF). The authors would like to express their sincere gratitude to the representatives of all institutions involved for their availability, time and inputs that have helped shape this report.
Sudan Industrial Diagnostic Study 2021
2022 | Author(s): UNIDO
This diagnostic study bene ted immensely from support and information provided by major players in the domain of industrial policy and structural change in Sudan. The authors would like to express their sincere gratitude to the representatives from all involved individuals and institutions for their availability, time and inputs that helped shape this report.
LevelUP Advancing Jordanian Industries
2022 | Author(s): UNIDO
As the COVID-19 pandemic causes serious public health crisis while upending daily life as we know it, its devastating consequences are ranging from disruption of global economic activity, shuttering of businesses and confinement of millions to their homes, leaving the world’s most vulnerable groups exposed to its most destructive effects.
Opportunities for Youth in Africa (OYA) Programme
2022 | Author(s): UNIDO
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) developed this joint programme in response to a dedicated call for accelerating efforts in the area of job creation for African youth, especially through agribusiness and entrepreneurship development.
Training programs in water management and sanitation
2022 | Author(s): UNIDO
Facing the challenges related to drinking water production and distribution is a contemporary priority among societies - and the growing scarcity of water resources requires both the development of new technologies and a permanent adaptation of related skills.