Oxford University’s wins Queen’s award for research on innovative poverty measures
Oxford University has been awarded a Queen’s Anniversary Prize for the development of innovative poverty ...
Sustainable Development
EBRD extends €182.9 m loan to Egypt to boost renewable energy, reduce CO2 emissions
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting the development of a more ...
‘Phenomenal reduction’ of single-use plastic in Abu Dhabi by 2021
Abu Dhabi aims to substantially reduce its consumption of single-use plastic by 2021, a top ...
Chinese firm, UNEP donate “green vehicles” to Philippine Postal Corporation
A Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, joining hands with the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), donated ...
Only half of children living with HIV have access to life-saving treatment – UNICEF
Some 320 children and adolescents died every day from AIDS-related causes in 2018, or 13 ...
Sisi opens tunnels linking South Port Said, Sinai under SDGs
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi inaugurated on Tuesday new tunnels linking South Ports Said to ...
World Bank-Alibaba report expects e-commerce can flourish in developing countries to create jobs
E-commerce can flourish in developing countries and in rural areas and be a powerful instrument ...
FAO receives $15 million donation from Ningxia Yanbao Charity Foundation
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) received a $15 million donation from the Ningxia Yanbao ...
Two Egyptians among 10 winners of dlrs 1 m award of ANPI’s Africa Business Heroes contest
Two Egyptians were named among the 10 African winners of the one-million dollar award of ...
UNESCO to illuminate in orange on Int’l Day for Elimination of Violence against Women
UNESCO will be illuminated in orange on November 25 which marks the International Day for ...
CSR locomotive of sustainable development
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) under ISO 26000 promotes the three main economic, social and environmental ...
3elagi, Proteinea, Paynas, Vlaby winners of 2019 Egypt Transformers Roadshow
The 2019 Egypt Transformers Roadshow named 3elagi, Proteinea, Paynas and Vlaby as the winners of ...
EBRD provides $ 50 m loan to Egypt for greener oil, gas sector
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) decided to extend to Egypt a $ ...
IsDB, CEDARE team up to climate, environmental resilience, promote socio-economic development sustainability
The Islamic Development (IsDB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Center For Environment ...
World Bank issues $ 28.6m 5-year Sustainable Development Bond to support blue economy
The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD rated Aaa/AAA) issued a $ ...
Oxford University awarded maximum funding for supporting students from low-income Commonwealth states
The University of Oxford has been awarded over £200k of partnership funding to support students ...
EBRD offers €5 m loan to Bosnia & Herzegovina to establish landfill, recycling yard
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) extended a €5 million loan to Bosnia ...
UNICEF marks 2019 Children’s Day with Right Runner game app aiming at stepping up efforts to empower children, youth
UNICEF has launched Right Runner, a fast-paced mobile game application to inspire, inform and empower children ...
Solar power to lit Nubian temples for 1st time as 9 solar power stations finalized
Newly-established nine solar power stations will light for first time the Nubian temples in Upper ...
Johnson & Johnson new Ebola vaccine targets 50,000 people in 4 months
Approximately 23,000 doses of the Ad26.ZEBOV/MVA-BN-Filo vaccine—manufactured by Johnson & Johnson (J&J)—have arrived in the ...
UNDP, AL, EU hold ministerial conf. on promoting women’s roles in post-conflict societies in Arab region in Cairo on Nov 20-21
A ministerial conference on promoting women’s roles in post-conflict societies in the Arab region – ...