3 African states among winners of Oscar of best policies serving SDGs
Three African states; Rwanda, South Africa and Senegal, are among the eight winners of the ...
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UK pledges £2 m for securing quality education, jobs for Syrian refugees in Lebanon
The UK has allocated about £2 million to help thousands of Syrian children access quality ...
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 ...
Serbia gets €107.7 m syndicated loan for its largest windfarm
Serbia got a €107.7 million syndicated loan for its largest windfarm Čibuk 1 with a ...
UNESCO organizes meeting on girls’ education as force for gender equality
UNESCO will hold a meeting on October 11 under the theme “Girls’ education: a force ...
10 most polluted cities in the world are all in northern India – study
A study published in the prestigious medical journal, The Lancet, warned that the 10 most ...
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 ...
Egypt 1st regional state to join int’l Green Fin initiative
Egypt is the first country in its region and the 11th worldwide to officially adopt the ...
Cairo houses IFAD’s 1st regional office due to serve 7 states under SDGs
Egyptian Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr and President of the International Fund ...
Serbia spearheads 1st-ever nationwide effort to improve sustainable land management
Fourteen former industrial sites have been shortlisted for remediation under the first-ever nationwide effort to ...
Ocean Cleanup project use collection device for first time
New technology designed by Dutch scientists allows plastic to be collected from the ocean as ...
Air France to eliminate single-use of plastics, offset 100% of CO2 emissions within months
Air France will eliminate single-use of plastics on board by the end of 2019 and ...
EBRD, UNWTO to work together to achieve SDGs
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the United Nations World Tourism Organization ...
SCJ, World Bank offer $ 2.75m grant for supporting rural youth in Mongolia
Save the Children Japan (SCJ) and the World Bank offered a $2.75 million grant for ...
UNESCO: Improving access to information help achieve SDGs
UNESCO stresses improving access to information will help attain Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as information ...
World marks 2019 International Day of Older Persons under theme of “The Journey to Age Equality” under SDGs
The world marks on October 1 the 2019 International Day of Older Persons (IDOP) under ...
Sustainability Forum ‘Preserving our Earth, Unearthing our Talents’ opens in UAE
The Sustainability Forum began on Monday, under the title, “Preserving our Earth, Unearthing our Talents,” ...
Tupperware India to eliminate single use plastic from its product packaging
Tupperware, a well-recognized and loved global brand based out of Orlando, US, today announced that ...
EIB extends EUR 5.6 bn to six MENA countries in four years to serve SDGs
The European Investment Bank (EIB) extended EUR 5.6 billion from 2015 to 2018 to six ...