World Bank extends $100 m to ensure access to clean water, better sanitation in Bangladesh
The World Bank will extend to Bangladesh $100 million to improve water supply, sanitation, and ...
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EU-funded 3.7 m-euro program to support small farmers in Kenya
The European Union-funded program – at 3.7 million euros – is meant to improve the ...
Unilever, Mars,Incorporated, PepsiCo to cut virgin plastic use by 20% to 50% by 2025
Unilever, Mars, Incorporated, and PepsiCo announced their plans to significantly reduce virgin plastic use by ...
Sheffield Innovation program gets £1.8m additional funding
A successful Sheffield Innovation Program set up to support businesses across the region to innovate ...
EBRD injects €18 m in support of Greece’s TERENA €150 m green bond
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is stepping up its efforts to support ...
Lebanese protesters spearhead recycling drive
Lebanese protesters decided to launch a recycling drive to present an example of how people ...
J.P. Morgan extends $10 m to World Bank to hone skills of India’s youth
J.P. Morgan today announced an up to $10 million commitment to a new World Bank ...
Low-cost solar dryer backs small farmers in India in their struggle against poverty
Varun Raheja, a mechanical engineer from India, came up with a low-cost solar dryer in ...
FAO, Danone to start with Egypt as pilot country for program on scaling up sustainable food, agricultural practices
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) signed a memorandum of understanding ...
Global Finance names Standard Chartered Bank as best bank for sustainable finance
Global Finance named Standard Chartered Bank of the UK as the best bank for sustainable ...
WB seeks to cut by half “Learning Poverty” by 2030..hails progress in Egypt, Kenya, Vietnam
The World Bank introduced today an ambitious new Learning Target, which aims to cut by ...
UNEP, adidas Runastic free running challenge to draw attention on endangered Snow Leopard species
The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and adidas Runtastic launched a running challenge in the ...
Abu Dhabi announces establishment of the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence
Abu Dhabi announced the establishment of the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, MBZUAI, ...
7th Arab forum for disabled persons to highlight their innovations in arts, culture
Egypt’s Cultural Development Fund organizes the 7th Arab forum for disabled persons on December 8 ...
EU to extend €9 m to promote sustainable changes in agricultural practices in Africa, Caribbean, Pacific
European Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development, Neven Mimica, and Director-General of the United Nations ...
FC4S to accelerate sustainability efforts in Abdijan, Cairo, Casablanca, Lagos, Nairobi
The International Network of Financial Centers for Sustainability (FC4S) launched a regional work plan for ...
UNIDO, Mitsu & Co team up to reduce single-use plastic products in Africa
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and Mitsui & Co. Ltd. ( also referred ...
US extends $ 560,000 to support world’s first fish farm in refugee camp in Algeria
The US extended $560,000 in support of the World Food Program (WFP)’s innovative fish farm ...
Bosch to boost EV range by 6% with new semiconductors
German engineering titan Bosch has announced that it will produce silicon carbon (SiC) semiconductors for use in electric vehicle ...
Dubai Expo 2020 to showcase 25 selected projects providing tangible solutions to global issues under SDGs
Dubai Expo 2020 Dubai will showcase 25 selected projects that provide tangible solutions to the ...
Global Electric Vehicle Road Trip aims to open 30 charging points in S. Africa
The Global Electric Vehicle Road Trip is aiming to open 30 in South Africa during ...