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In an age of increasing globalisation, when more and more people are on the move, refugees are not unique because they are away from home. What sets them apart is that they cannot return there. More
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The International Rugby Board works with WFP to hold charity rugby match
The International Rugby Board (IRB), the world governing and law making body for the sport of rugby, began its relationship with WFP in 2003 at the Rugby World Cup in Australia by providing an in-stadium advertising campaign valued at US$6.5 million. In response to the tsunami emergency, IRB... More
Statoil and UNHCR cooperate to helps refugees in Angola
Since 2001, Statoil and UNHCR have cooperated on a series of field activities to build peace, advance human rights and secure durable solutions for the world’s refugees. The work ranges from education for IDPs in Azerbaijan, rehabilitation of schools and health infrastructure in post-conflict... More
Maersk Logistics and UNDP China
The government of China came to UNDP asking for support in providing funding for a conference of government officials concerning logistics and e-commerce. UNDP came up with another alternative of managing the event by strengthening partnerships amongst key actors in the government and business... More
Microsoft assists UNHCR in serving refugees' needs
Since 1999, UNHCR has formalised its relationship and Microsoft employee volunteers now work side-by-side with UNHCR IT staff to deploy and develop technologies to assist the refugee agency in its mission to serve the 17 million persons of concern to UNHCR worldwide. More
L'Oréal and UNESCO’s For Women in Science programme
Within the framework of the UNESCO Co-Sponsored Fellowships Scheme, a joint programme has been launched with L’ORÉAL with a view to promoting the contribution of young women - from all over the world – in research developments in the field of life sciences. L’ORÉAL has renewed its generous offer of... More
Cadbury, UNDP team up for sustainable cocoa farming
Cadbury announced in 2008 the establishment of the Cadbury Cocoa Partnership together with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Ghanaian Government and other partners, in an initiative designed to secure the sustainable livelihoods of a million farmers in cocoa-growing communities... More
Citicorp brings "Microstart" loans to the poor
Citicorp Foundation supported UNDP’s "MicroStart" programme, which provides small-scale loans to the poor, working to involve the local private sector in this initiative. More
IKEA Social Initiative
For more than 10 years, IKEA has been a key partner, contributing to UNICEF’s work through strategic social investments, cause-related marketing promotions, sales of UNICEF Greeting Cards, in-kind assistance and national-level fundraising and promotional activities by IKEA customers and employees... More
The Global Fund and Partners are “United Against Malaria”
By: Celia Deitz, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria is currently engaged in an exciting and innovative partnership that brings together high-profile figures from the world of sports, politics, non-governmental...
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"Every Drop Matters" to UNDP and Coca-Cola
In 2006, UNDP Regional Bureau for Europe, the CIS, and The Coca-Cola Company announced a USD 6 million partnership agreement to cooperate on improving access to safe drinking water. Recognising the significant challenges related to water, both the Coca-Cola Company (TCCC) and the United Nations... More