EBRD pumps €60 m into Hungary’s OTP Bank to finance green economy projects
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) injected €60 million into the leading Hungarian ...
Sustainable Development
Two new platforms offer the latest knowledge on green finance and green business
A global partnership of some of the world’s largest organizations today launched two new knowledge ...
EBRD injects €50 m into Greek real estate sector to meet latest sustainability, eco-friendliness standards
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) decided to exend a €50 million loan ...
2019 Global MPI shows 1.3 billion people are multidimensionally poor
The 2019 global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) found out that 1.3 billion people are multidimensionally poor; more ...
UNDP, Egypt join forces to implement project on economic development, decentralization in Upper Egypt
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Egypt has signed an agreement with the Egyptian Ministry ...
Jordan to host final phase of SAFE program for training Arab experts on food risk assessment in Oct.
Jordan will host in October the final phase of training Arab experts within the framework ...
NASA, UNEP partner to enhance environmental education, training
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) agreed ...
Egyptian parliament approves NGOs bill to accelerate SDGs march
The Egyptian House of Representatives approved on Monday a bill regulating practices of non-governmental organizations ...
Siemens Stiftung announces winners of epAward 2019
Siemens Stiftung’s empowering people Award (epAward) 2019 is thrilled to present the winners of this ...
EBRD spends €500 m on over 60,000 women-led SMEs in 18 countries
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) spent about €500 million on more than ...
UNESCO workshop in Tajikistan to encourage youth to develop mobile apps to serve SDGs
A five-day workshop – organized by UNESCO – opens on Monday in Tajikstan to encourage ...
Egypt to graduate 1st logistic diploma batch under SDGs
Egypt will graduate on Wednesday the first batch of logistic diploma holders under the new ...
Goethe Institute branches in Egypt, Algeria launch “I SAVE THE WORLD TODAY” competition
The Goethe Institute branches in Egypt and Algeria launched “I SAVE THE WORLD TODAY” competition ...
Quebec univ. prof. urges change of consumption, production patterns for sustainable development
A law professor at Canada’s Quebec University, Thierry Bourgoignie, urged the world to change both ...
Environmentally sustainable practices lead to more profits – Univ. study says
The University of South Australia has conducted a study that came with a conclusion that ...
Coline Billon contributes to reducing air pollution by turning food waste into “black gold”
France’s Coline Billon – one of the finalists of the Young Champions of the Earth ...
£250 m UK aid package to help Africa deal with climate change
British International Development Secretary Rory Stewart announced a new £250 million UK aid package to ...
EBRD invests €23 m in French renewable energy producer Voltalia
The EBRD has invested €23 million in a 2.8 per cent stake in the French ...
UNFPA organizes marathon in Matrouh on World Population Day
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) organized on Friday a 1.5 kilometer-marathon in the Egyptian ...
UN chief sets out new climate change action call
United Nations Secretary General António Guterres has set a new call for climate change which ...
IBC launches its 1st Social Impact Award
IBC has for the first time recognized social responsibility as part of its awards program ...