UN body honours MBRF as knowledge partnerThe United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has honoured the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) as a “Knowledge Partner” on the sidelines of the General Assembly’s meeting in New York City. More… |
Dubai’s RTA signs partnership with UNDPDubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to enhance the cooperation between the two entities. The MoU provides for holdin More… |
Dubai’s RTA signs partnership with UNDPDubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to enhance the cooperation between the two entities. The MoU provides for holdin More… |
Dubai Carbon launches sustainability assessment toolDubai Carbon Centre of Excellence (DCCE) said it has launched the first sustainability self-assessment tool focused on capital investment markets to streamline portfolio exposure to climate change. A first-of-its-kind centre in th More… |
Dubai Carbon launches sustainability assessment toolDubai Carbon Centre of Excellence (DCCE) said it has launched the first sustainability self-assessment tool focused on capital investment markets to streamline portfolio exposure to climate change. A first-of-its-kind centre in th More… |
Iraq signs water network upgrade deal with UNDPIraq has signed an agreement with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to upgrade the water network for Sulaimaniyah City, a report said. “The Governorate and people of Sulaimaniyah have generously welcomed and su More… |
MBRF launches first Arab Knowledge IndexDubai's Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation (MBRF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have launched the first edition of the Arab Knowledge Index to measure status of knowledge in Arab countries annually. More… |
Africa gene bank helps to bolster biodiversityTop UN officials visited Africa’s largest gene bank, which conserves traditional seeds that can play a critical role in advancing sustainable development on the occasion of the third International Conference on Financing for Development in More… |
Development funding ‘must be risk-informed’The new financing framework due to be agreed at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for the universal post-2015 development agenda must take into account emerging global challenges and be risk-informed, said a top United Nations official. The f More… |
Bahrain’s economic openness highlighted at forumBahrain’s Industry and Commerce Minister Zayed Al Zayani opened the Bahrain Export Trade Expansion Forum at the Diplomat Radisson Blu Hotel, Residence and Spa yesterday (May 31). It was organised by the ministry in collabora More… |