UNIDO to provide emergency assistance to China to help contain the outbreak of coronavirus
The
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) will provide
emergency response assistance to China to help fight the outbreak of the novel
coronavirus (Covid-19). A related project...
Somalia Eligible for Assistance Under the Enhanced HIPC Initiative
The Executive Boards of the International Monetary
Fund (IMF) and World Bank met, on February 12 and 13, respectively, to consider
Somalia’s eligibility for debt relief...
Why Australia’s 2019-2020 bushfire season was not normal, in three graphs
Data
from satellite sources assembled by the United Nations Environment Programme’s
(UNEP) World Environment
Situation Room confirms that the wildfires in Australia in the last two
months of...
Few Must-Have Invoice Templates Every Freelancer Should Own
Freelancing is undoubtedly one of the highly paid
professions in the world nowadays. It totally depends upon the skill set of an
individual and the experience...
Future ACP-EU Partnership
What
is the Cotonou Partnership Agreement between the EU and African, Caribbean and
Pacific countries?
The
Cotonou Partnership Agreement is the legal framework governing the relations
between the EU...
New Strategy to Help Vietnam Scale Up and Better Utilize Solar Power
A
report based on two years of World Bank support to the Government of Vietnam
recommends new approaches to bidding and deployment for solar projects that
will...
Uganda: Expanding Social Protection Programs to Boost Inclusive Growth
Uganda’s economy grew by 6.5 percent in FY18/19, maintaining the rebound in
economic activity over the last two years, according to the latest edition of
the...
ADB Provides Further $170 Million for Capital Market Reforms in Bangladesh
The Asian
Development Bank (ADB) has approved a second tranche loan of $170 million to
conclude the Third Capital Market Development Program in Bangladesh.
ADB approved
the program...
Bamako Convention: Protect Africa from hazardous waste dumping
The third
Conference of the Parties (COP 3) to the Bamako Convention today adopted a set
of decisions reaffirming the Parties’ commitment to strengthen the Convention
in...
Ireland: Prepare now for rising fiscal pressures, external risks
Ireland needs to prepare itself to meet rising pressures on public
finances from an ageing population and significant external risks such as new
EU-UK trade barriers...