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Published on 19:59 GMT

UNDP's illegal grant operations measured in millions of dollars in Azerbaijan exposed -

The audit conducted by the Office of Audit and Investigations of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) at the UNDP Azerbaijan Representation has revealed serious legal and financial violations, APA's analysis shows. $754,570 in grants to 23 …

Source: APA - Label Pending
Published on 11:55 GMT

UET student wins NUST X UNDP Innovation, entrepreneurship award

Peshawar - Toseef Nawab, a 7th-semester student from the Industrial Engineering Department at the University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Peshawar, has emerged as the winner in the Students Category of the ‘NUST X UNDP Innovation and …

Source: The Nation - Label Pending
Published on 19:06 GMT

Growing baby corals in the nursery and corn on steep hillsides

Researchers developed a powder that efficiently absorbs carbon dioxide from the air Carbon capture is one way to lower CO2 levels in the atmosphere, but scientists have struggled to find materials that hold up to repeated use. Chemists at the University of …

Source: Christian Science Monitor - Neutral
Published on 14:17 GMT

World Bank: Kosovo remains poorest in region

According to World Bank findings, Kosovo continues to face a high poverty rate among its population, making it the poorest in the region and Europe. Jane Sprouster, the World Bank’s Deputy Manager for Kosovo, told Pristina’s RTV 21 that the per capita …

Source: N1 Info: Serbia - Neutral
Published on 20:03 GMT

Energy efficiency workshop held to help drive low-emission future

A half-day sensitization workshop aimed at advancing energy efficiency standards and labelling in Guyana was held on Wednesday at Cara Lodge in Georgetown. The event brought together importers, retailers, and other stakeholders in the energy and …

Source: News Room - Pro-Government
Published on 13:25 GMT

Mikati discusses development, security, and education in series of Grand Serail meetings

Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati held a series of meetings at the Grand Serail, addressing critical development, security, and ministerial issues. In the morning, Mikati met with a delegation from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), led …

Source: MTV Lebanon - Right-wing
Published on 16:53 GMT

Saint Lucia Takes Bold Steps Toward Inclusive Development with IT Support for Vulnerable Populations

Minister Joachim Henry (2nd from left) and other officials at the handover ceremony… Major social agencies are making decisive moves to bridge the Educational and Service Delivery Gaps within the Saint Lucian populace. In a strong demonstration of …

Source: The Voice - Neutral
Published on 14:49 GMT

How business can unlock innovative technology for greater disaster resilience

Amid rising humanitarian crises and extreme weather, greater collaboration between the private and public sectors in disaster response presents a major opportunity. Private sector initiatives are already enhancing disaster responses in some countries …

Source: PreventionWeb - Center-left
Published on 12:53 GMT

Vietnam's Economic Report Card for 2024: GDP, Trade, FDI

Despite navigating a mix of challenges and opportunities in 2024, Vietnam’s economic performance demonstrated resilience and potential for sustained growth. As the country enters 2025, its economic prospects shine bright, bolstered by optimistic forecasts …

Source: Vietnam Briefing - Neutral
Published on 19:08 GMT

Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Incidence Has Risen on Global Scale

The rising incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC) has extended beyond high-income Western countries to areas in Latin America, the Caribbean, Asia, and Eastern Europe, underscoring a need to increase early detection and identify factors …

Source: Cancer Network - New Jersey - Label Pending
Published on 19:47 GMT

Since the start of the full-scale invasion, sappers have surveyed or demined 35 000 km². This is more than full Odesa ...

Since the start of the full-scale invasion, sappers have surveyed, demined, or cleared 35 000 km² of Ukrainian land. Thatʼs more than full Odesa region, which is the largest in Ukraine. This was reported by the First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine — …

Source: Babel - Neutral
Published on 15:09 GMT

Project to boostwater security in Namibia, Angola

A five-year project to secure water supply and boost resilience in the Cuvelai and Kunene River basins has been launched. Regional project coordinator Silvanus Uunona says the project aims to improve the management of water resources, especially the …

Source: The Namibian - Neutral
Published on Jan 7, 2025

Hamieh meets UNDP Resident Representative

Caretaker Minister of Public Works Ali Hamieh received at his ministry office, UNDP Resident Representative in Lebanon Blerta Aliko, in the prsence of Jihan Saoud. The discussion reportedly touched on the UNDP's contribution to the reconstruction …

Source: MTV Lebanon - Right-wing
Published on 07:51 GMT

T&T productivity grows ‘significantly’ over last four years

THE productivity levels in Trinidad and Tobago have grown significantly over the last four years, according to a recently published report on Caribbean Economics by the Inter-American Development Bank. The report is titled “Innovation for Faster Economic …

Source: Trinidad Express - Neutral
Published on Jan 5, 2025

UNDP reaffirms strategic partnership with MSMEDA in 2025

Bassel Rahmy, CEO of the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development Authority (MSMEDA), emphasized the organization’s commitment to continuing collaboration with development partners to share expertise and international best practices in developing …

Source: Daily News Egypt - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 6, 2025

In 2025: UNDP Ascertains its Strategic and Institutional Partnership with MSMEDA

Mon 06 Jan 2025 | 10:21 AM CEO of MSMEDA Mr. Bassel Rahmy stressed keenness of MSMEDA on continuing cooperation with development partners to share experience and the best international practices on developing MSMEs in accordance with the directives of …

Source: Sada Elbalad - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jan 7, 2025

P’ment comms: Govt. to discuss appointing tech. officers

Harsha notes need to establish P’ment Budget Office Acknowledging the need to appoint technical officers for Parliamentary Committees such as the Committee on Public Enterprises and the Committee on Public Accounts, the Government expressed willingness to …

Source: The Morning - Label Pending
Published on Jan 7, 2025

A Triumph for Gender Equality and Collective Progress

The election of Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as Namibia’s first female president-elect is not only historic, but cements the country’s impressive and progressive legal frameworks and policies on gender equality. The nation deserves to celebrate Nandi-Ndaitwah’s …

Source: The Namibian - Neutral
Published on Jan 7, 2025

UN Agency donates 83 brick-laying machines to returnees in Aweil

Brick-laying machines donated by the UNDP to the NBGS returnees. (Photo by Courtesy) AWEIL-The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has donated 83 brick-laying machines to support the livelihoods of thousands of returnees and vulnerable host …

Source: Sudans Post - Neutral

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

75 years of the Geneva Conventions: States’ obligation to reduce suffering, in compliance with international ...

The Geneva Conventions were adopted on 12 August 1949 and are now universally ratified, representing a universal acknowledgement that war needs rules to limit its devastating impact on humanity. The Geneva Conventions are at the core of international …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 10:38 GMT

FxScouts Unveils Redesigned Website: An Enhanced User Experience for South African Traders

A fresh new update for South Africa’s favourite Forex trading website CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After a successful rebranding in 2023, FxScouts South Africa has received a facelift just in time …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 08:45 GMT

Rising Demand for Lightweight Materials Drives Automotive Foams Market Expansion

Increasing disposable incomes and expanding EV adoption are propelling the demand for innovative automotive foams in emerging markets. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global demand for automotive foams is …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry ...
Published on January 8, 2025 - 18:45 GMT

Agricultural Shredder Machine Market Growing at a CAGR of 4.2% from 2022 to 2031 | Grade: Automatic Semi-Automatic

insights for stakeholders, investors, and industry participants looking to understand the evolving trends and opportunities in the shredder machine market. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

World Future Energy Summit 2025 to Address Arid Regions' Water Challenges Through AI Innovation and Top-Level Talks

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- World Future Energy Summit 2025, hosted by Masdar and part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, will lead the charge in addressing the critical water security challenges faced by …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 13:35 GMT

World Future Energy Summit 2025 to Address Arid Regions' Water Challenges Through AI Innovation and Top-Level Talks

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- World Future Energy Summit 2025, hosted by Masdar and part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, will lead the charge in addressing the critical water security challenges faced by …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 11:34 GMT

Strategic Growth Drivers in the Global Gas Turbine Services Market

Gas Turbine Service Market Worth USD 32.1 billion by 2031 | North America CAGR of 4.7% by US, Canada WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, the gas …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Energy Industry ...
Published on January 8, 2025 - 12:03 GMT

Role-based Access Control Market by Growth, Emerging Trends and Forecast by 2023-2032

The small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) segment is expected to experience fastest growth in the coming years WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The growth of the global 𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞-𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 …

Distribution channels: IT Industry, Technology ...

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 19:53 GMT

Kerry Martin Empowers Women Through Self-Care in #1 International Best-Selling Book, The Call Within

Kerry Martin shares her transformative journey of healing and empowerment, inspiring women to reclaim their health and purpose in The Call Within. WOODBURY, CT, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Life Changing Energy proudly …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

Sewa Diwali Food Drive 2024: Continuing a Legacy of Service and Togetherness

Over 717,000 pounds of non-perishable food items were collected and distributed by 247 Hindu, Jain, Buddhist, and Sikh temples, schools, & organizations. ROCKAWAY, NJ, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sewa Diwali Food …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on January 8, 2025 - 14:41 GMT

Newsmatics Inc. Closes X Account, Embraces Bluesky for Enhanced Engagement

In a Shift Towards Decentralized Media, Newsmatics Reinforces Its Commitment to Transparency and Innovation. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newsmatics Inc., a leading news technology company, today announced …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Amusement, Gaming & Casino ...
Published on January 8, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

Lack of Financial Knowledge Costs Americans Money – Over $1,015 on Average in 2024, Survey Shows

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It’s no secret that the world of personal finance is changing rapidly, or that people all around the world lack adequate skill sets to navigate this increasingly complex …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 8, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

Türkiye: ICRC President concludes first official visit to Türkiye

Her trip to Türkiye, which immediately followed visits to both Lebanon and Syria, was an opportunity to meet with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Turkish Red Crescent (Kizilay) to discuss ways to expand and strengthen cooperation around promoting …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 8, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

Asia-Pacific Naval Officers engage in dialogue on naval warfare

The symposium featured presentations, case studies, and group exercises designed to address the complexities of naval warfare. Key themes included the application of IHL or LOAC in naval operations, the distinction between maritime law enforcement and …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 8, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

75 years of the Geneva Conventions: States’ obligation to reduce suffering, in compliance with international ...

The Geneva Conventions were adopted on 12 August 1949 and are now universally ratified, representing a universal acknowledgement that war needs rules to limit its devastating impact on humanity. The Geneva Conventions are at the core of international …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 7, 2025 - 21:18 GMT

Rick & Lisa Mantei Spread Holiday Cheer To Those In Need

Rick and Lisa Mantei celebrated Christmas by giving $20 bills and hugs to homeless individuals, embodying their commitment to community and veterans' outreach. COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Christmas …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Gifts, Games & Hobbies ...
Published on January 7, 2025 - 21:07 GMT

IDDeal Place & Wayne Carini, Master Car Restorer, at Supercar Week’s Grand Finale in W Palm Beach–Elegance Palm Beaches

PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The IDDeal Place, Palm Beach County’s First Independent Housing Community for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD), to be Featured at this …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on January 7, 2025 - 20:54 GMT

Midwest Book Review - Author Charles Paul Collins' The Remembering is "a powerful work of historical fiction"

Perhaps there's no better time for the immigrant experience to spring to life than now. OREGON, WI, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Established in 1976, the Midwest Book Review has released a glowing review of Charles …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on January 7, 2025 - 20:30 GMT

Stillwater Wellness Highlights Science-Backed Approach to Addiction Recovery and Mental Well-being

Expanded Residential Mental Health Treatment Services, providing personalized, evidence-based care for conditions like depression, anxiety, PTSD, and others. LAKE FOREST, CA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Still Water …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Emergency Services ...
Published on January 7, 2025 - 19:57 GMT

The Sisters of the Valley Celebrate Their 10th Anniversary with an 'Anti-Shadow Banning' Call to Action

Give the Gift of Activism MERCED, CA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sisters of the Valley proudly celebrate a big milestone this week - their tenth anniversary of their humble beginnings. Yesterday was exactly ten …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on January 7, 2025 - 19:46 GMT

Tinuiti Earns Top Marks in Human Rights Campaign’s 2025 Corporate Equality Index

Nation’s Foremost Benchmarking Survey Recognizes Tinuiti’s Commitment to LGBTQ+ Community and Workplace Equality NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tinuiti, the largest independent full-funnel marketing …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Fellowship Warriors Celebrate Dr. M L King Day and Black History Month by Providing Black Success Books to At-risk Kids

Donated will be “STEM Pioneers and Visionaries: A Compendium of African American Innovators and Inventors in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics” ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In coordination …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Book Publishing Industry ...
Published on January 7, 2025 - 16:53 GMT

ROBERT & FRIENDS HOLIDAY EVENT RAISES OVER $200,000 FOR FOSTER CHILDREN IN PALM BEACH COUNTY

A Community Coming Together to Create Magic, Deliver Joy, and Make a Lasting Impact TEQUESTA, FL, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Robert & Friends Holiday Event, a cherished tradition that brings joy, gifts, and …

Distribution channels: Companies, Food & Beverage Industry ...
Published on January 8, 2025 - 04:15 GMT

Israel’s forced displacement orders in Lebanon may constitute grave breaches of International Humanitarian Law, say aid ...

Out of the 3334 air strikes Israel conducted from Sept 23 to Oct 31st, only 117 (3.5 per cent) area specific forced displacements orders were issued. On average, the orders were sent with only 15-45 minutes warning before a strike, with the majority …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 8, 2025 - 04:15 GMT

Famine confirmed in five areas in Sudan - Oxfam reaction

Oxfam's reaction to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification of famine in five areas in Sudan: “We are deeply alarmed by the confirmation of famine in five areas of Sudan. This is one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises that remains …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

V. Kumar's Groundbreaking Contributions to Marketing Honored in 'Legend in Marketing' Series

Relaunching V. Kumar’s groundbreaking marketing research in the Legend in Marketing series, celebrating timeless insights in CRM, data-driven strategies and CLV BROOMFIELD, CO, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vibrant …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 8, 2025 - 03:49 GMT

China: “Dialogues On Humanity” exhibition opens in Beijing- a visual journey through crisis, compassion and hope

On January 7, 2025, the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Photo Elysée, museum for photography in Lausanne, and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) jointly inaugurated the “Dialogues On Humanity” contemporary art …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 7, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

New Techniques for Accessible PDF

The PDF Association's new Techniques will help software developers, authors, and remediators to create PDF files that meet the needs of users with disabilities. WINCHESTER, MA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today the …

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