Pacific Games go green for 1st time
The Pacific Games in 2019 have gone green for the first time as Samoa launched ...
Sustainable Development
Egypt joins hands with UNDP to turn Sharm El Sheikh “green”
Egypt’s Red Sea resort city of Sharm El Sheikh is turning “green.” The city will ...
‘Homes for equality in a changing world’
What’s a family? Classically, we think of a mother, a father and the children. The ...
Deadline for applying for $ 1 m Prince Talal award for human development in Nov.
The deadline for applying for the 2019 Prince Talal International Prize for Human Development is ...
Egypt’s First Conf. of Decent Life Initiative brings CSR pivotal role into limelight
The First Conference of Decent Life Initiative was launched on Wednesday within the framework of ...
90% drop in UK’s plastic bag sales in four years
Plastic bag sales in the UK thudded down by 90 percent since the 5p charge ...
WB pumps total of $ 75bn for generating more, better jobs
The World Bank is stepping up its support to address country demand for generating more ...
EBRD to extend € 250 m to Ukraine to get eco-friendly buses
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will extend € 250 million loan to Ukrainian ...
World Bank’s portfolio for social protection in Africa exceeds $7.8 bn
The World Bank’s portfolio for social protection in Africa, is currently more than $7.8 billion across ...
Schneider Electric, Global Footprint Network join hands to #MoveTheDate of Earth Overshoot Day at least 21 days
Schneider Electric has joined hands with the Global Footprint Network – an international sustainability organization ...
Austrian Development Agency, CENN launch green economy school
CENN, a non-governmental organization working to protect the environment by fostering sustainable development throughout the ...
Japan injects $1.8m into UNIDO bioplastics project in S.Africa
Japan decided to extend $ 1.8 million to support a bioplastics project to be carried ...
African Development Bank extends EGP 10 m grant to support Egyptian entrepreneurs
The African Development Bank will extend a 10-million-pound grant to support Egyptian entrepreneurs and startups ...
200 UAE schools to teach Chinese language in coming years – min.
UAE Minister of Education Hussain Al Hammadi said 200 schools will teach the Chinese language ...
Egypt’s 1st Int’l Conf. on Pedagogical Innovation and Technology Enhanced Learning on Oct 26
Egypt’s First International Conference on Pedagogical Innovation and Technology Enhanced Learning will open in Alexandria ...
Aramco, Hyundai join hands to boost hydrogen ecosystem in Saudi Arabia, S.Korea
Saudi Aramco signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Hyundai Motor Company to accelerate the ...
UAE’s industrial waste water treatment plant to produce 450,000 liters of irrigation water daily
The Dubai Municipality launched an industrial waste water treatment plant – the first of its ...
Lack of birth registration in Africa threatens access to basic services
Birth registration – which refers to the permanent and official recording of a child’s existence ...
EU’s extra aid at EUR 39 m helps WFP to continue assisting Syrian refugees in Lebanon until 2020
The European Union’s extension of additional humanitarian aid at EUR 39 million will allow the ...
UNICEF acquired over $3 bn in 2018 to help children in 150 countries
In 2018, UNICEF procured US$3.486 billion worth of goods and services to help children in ...
EU backs construction of six offshore wind farms in France
The European Commission decided to back the construction of six large offshore wind farms in ...