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UNIDO and China's Ministry of Commerce Host Parallel Session on Industrial Parks at 6th CIIE

Sun, 11/05/2023 - 15:45

SHANGHAI, 5 NOVEMBER 2023 – As part of the 6 th China International Import Expo (CIIE), UNIDO and the Ministry of Commerce of China jointly organized the Parallel Session of the Sixth Hongqiao Interna...

UNIDO launched a series of Industrial Parks e-learning courses

Sun, 11/05/2023 - 10:47

05 November 2023 – The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has launched a series of Industrial Parks e-learning courses as part of its capacity-building efforts to foster the de...

Press Release: UNIDO pilots the Industrial Parks Leadership Training Programme in Asia and the Pacific region

Thu, 07/27/2023 - 16:18

Shanghai, China - From 10 to 14 July, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) in collaboration with the Asia-Pacific Institute of Finance and Development (AFDI) successfully hos...

UN calls for a new generation of sustainable industrial policies

Thu, 04/13/2023 - 18:15

NEW YORK - A new United Nations report says a sustainable industrial transformation is needed to close the widening development gap between countries, meet climate targets and achieve the Sustainable ...

UNIDO Director General calls for a 'new deal', a new economic approach for fair globalization

Tue, 03/14/2023 - 09:26

DOHA, 5 March 2023 - Addressing delegates at the Fifth UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5), in Doha, Qatar, UNIDO Director General Gerd Müller called for producers, especially those ...

Agro-industrial parks: a proven policy tool in line with the aspirations of the African Union Agenda 2063: The Africa We Want

Thu, 11/24/2022 - 14:41

NIAMEY, 24 November - “The creation of five large agro-industrial zones, one in each region of Africa, will serve as major agricultural hubs on the continent, and it is time to stimulate private and p...

Accelerating the transition to a circular economy as a holistic response to the triple planetary crisis

Thu, 11/17/2022 - 17:13

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, 9 November, 2022 – A United Nations high-level side event at COP27 discussed how circular economy principles and practices can serve as a catalyst to promote human well-being, preserv...

UNIDO and China highlight the role of industrial parks for achieving sustainable industrialization at the 5th CIIE

Sun, 11/06/2022 - 14:49

SHANGHAI, 5 NOVEMBER 2022 – As part of the 5th International China Import Expo (CIIE), UNIDO and the Ministry of Commerce of China jointly organized the Parallel Session of the Fifth Hongqiao Internat...

Innovative Invest-in-ACP Platform launched at the World Investment Conference (WIC) 2022

Sat, 09/17/2022 - 19:24

GENEVA, 13 September 2022 – The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) organized a Conference for Investment Promotion Agencies (IPAs) in the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) r...

UNIDO Director General calls for a fairer global trade system with binding international standards

Mon, 08/01/2022 - 12:17

GENEVA, 28 July 2022 – UNIDO Director General Gerd Müller took part in the World Trade Organization’s Eighth Aid for Trade Global Review with the theme “Empowering Connected Sustainable Trade”. In his...

UNIDO and Morocco reinforce partnership to drive green industrial development and launched a portal on industrial zones

Wed, 07/13/2022 - 16:50

  RABAT, 16 May 2022 – Gerd Müller, Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), is making an official visit to the Kingdom of Morocco to discuss future ...

UNIDO Promotes Digitalization and Special Economic Zones During 2022 EU-Africa Business Summit

Tue, 06/28/2022 - 13:26

Brussels, 23 June 2022 -- The fifth edition of the EU-Africa Business Summit, which was organized by the European Business Summits (EBS) and which took place held in Brussels, provided for high-level ...