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UNDP partner with Equity Bank to reduce poverty and promote entrepreneurship by increasing women’s access to credit
In May 2008, UNDP partnered with Equity Bank, UNIDO, ILO, and the Ministry of Finance to establish the Fanikisha Initiative in Bondo, Kenya that would increase women’s access to credit facilities and reduce poverty in local regions by giving women capital for economic activities. More
UNDP and Coca-Cola work together to rehabilitate water and sanitation systems in tsunami-affected countries
The goal of this partnership was to support the long-term reconstruction effort with a focus on sustainable, community-based water and sanitation activities in remote, tsunami-affected areas of Thailand, Sri Lanka, Indonesia and the Maldives. More
Microfinance in Malawi
The FIMA (Financial Inclusion in Malawi) project will focus on three areas of microfinance to support innovation, increased outreach and sustainability of operations. More
Cisco gives technical assistance in least developed countries
Cisco and UNDP have launched the Cisco Networking Academy Program in Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Caribbean. UNDP provides developing countries with advice and technical assistance on information technology, as well as the extra support needed to maintain and expand the Academy program in... More
UNDP & partners cooperating in Venezuela
This project, backed by UNDP Venezuela and Statoil Venezuela and supported by Amnesty International, aims to give the country’s judges and public defenders a grounding in human rights through training courses in the area of human rights and international law regulations. More
UNDP Helps Establish Business Support Centres in Bulgaria
In late 2000, the Job Opportunities through Business Support (JOBS) Project was implemented by the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy with the support of the UNDP. The project aimed to foster job creation by supporting micro and small businesses and agricultural producers in regions of Bulgaria... More
TPG partners with UNHCR for "Gimme Shelter" campaign
Les Transports publics genevois (TPG) have joined with UNHCR, the UN refugee agency to help raise funds for Congolese refugees by screening the "Gimme Shelter" campaign on their innova screens. More
Public and private sectors search for common ground in the movement for children's rights
Leaders from business, government and civil society met to discuss better ways of involving their constituencies in the movement for children's rights. More
Cisco and UNESCO’s network training hub in Ukraine Starts New Courses
In 2001, UNDP and UNESCO launched the “Regional Academy for Advanced Network Administration and Design "(RAANAD) in Kiev, Ukraine, with a view to providing facilities for advanced network training for the region in the framework of UNESCO’s Association of Computer Centres for Exploiting Sustainable... More
Partnering with Cisco, Intel and Microsoft, UNESCO launched ICT competency standards for teachers
UNESCO guidelines for teachers to use information and communication technology (ICT) to improve education will be presented to education ministers from more than 100 countries and to the press at the Moving Young Minds Conference in London on 8 January. More