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EU-UNIDO projects highlight gender equality as key to climate action

Ensuring that women and girls equally lead, participate in and benefit from environmental action are key priorities for the European Union (EU) and the...

Make mental health support part of climate action plans

Mental health support must be included in national responses to climate change, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a new policy brief, launched...

Global Forum on e-waste management explores Circular Electronics

Within the framework of the UNIDO-GEF LAC e-waste project, the United Nations Development Organization (UNIDO), the United Nations University (UNU) and the United Nations...

New Roadmap to Help Unlock 7GW of Offshore Wind Potential in Azerbaijan by 2040

A new roadmap released today by the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC)...

Stockholm+50 issues call for urgent environmental and economic transformation

The Stockholm+50 environment conference came to a close on Friday with a call for real commitments to urgently address global environmental concerns, and for...

Africa: Dramatic drop forecast in COVID deaths

COVID-19 deaths in Africa are forecast to decrease by 94 per cent this year compared to last year the World Health Organization (WHO) said...

Safety boosters make e-bikes even better than the wheel thing

Article by Sarah Wild If Europe is to meet its ambitious environmental goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2050, more and more people will need to cycle...

What Businesses Need to Know About Water Deregulation

Upon the water industry becoming deregulated, businesses were able to choose the retailer that they buy their water supply from. Local monopoly companies still...

Common Yet Serious Challenges For eLearning Courses

Every eLearning course is designed with the primary objective of engaging the learner for better understanding, and implementation of the skills in achieving their...

As Growth Slows, Madagascar Needs a New Reform Drive

The latest economic update  for Madagascar suggests that the economy is facing new headwinds following bouts of COVID-19, a series of extreme weather events...

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