 The recent global economic crisis has reinforced significant concerns about the impact of financial and economic shocks on human development. The increasing frequency of such shocks raises important questions about their systemic ...
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Side Event Showcases Capacity Development Results of UNDP African Adaptation Programme
The African continent is particularly vulnerable to climate change. In order to enhance the adaptive capacity of the ...
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More than 30 million rural poor in India and South Africa to benefit from banking services
New York, 14 December 2011—Two companies announced today they will be providing banking services to more than ...
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November 25, 2011. The United Nations International Telecommunications Union (ITU) said today that it will, with partners, urge delegates at the UN climate change conference in South Africa next week to harness the ...
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Durban – There is growing momentum amongst rich and developing nations to take action against global warming and climate change, UN climate head Christiana Figueres said on Sunday. Figueres was speaking to reporters ...
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New guide to help developing countries speed up access to climate finance
New York, 14 September 2011 —The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) today launched a guidebook aimed at helping decision ...
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New York, 22 August 2011 The Equator Initiative is pleased to announce the call for nominations for the Equator Prize 2012, which will recognize 25 outstanding local initiatives that are working to advance sustainable development ...
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.JPG "UNDP support for e-skilling South Africa")
Pretoria, August 12, 2011.- In response to the government’s request, and based on the MoU signed between the DoC and UNDP on April 2011. UNDP has been arranging activities aimed at enhancing the e-skills for ...
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The Department of Communications (DOC) last week held a collaborative workshop with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to address the e-skills challenge in SA. The department says it has set itself ...
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 Mandela Day is an annual celebration of Nelson Mandela’s life and a global call to action for people to recognise their individual power to make an imprint and change the world around them.
A ...
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July 1, 2011.- Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has urged all South Africans to work together in support of basic education and the future of the children. Commenting on the 2011 Annual National Assessments (ANA) ...
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New York, 2 June 2011 —The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) today launched a guidebook on “Catalysing Climate Finance”, advising decision makers in developing countries how to tap into growing ...
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Climate Change Conference of Parties (CoP 17), 28 November – 9 December 2011, Durban, South Africa: The annual Conference of the Parties (COP) to assess progress in dealing with climate change and negotiations for ...
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.jpg "Skills Empowerment Programme") Bloemfontein March 18, 2011.- The process of developing South Africa’s rural areas took a giant step forward when young people received certificates for completing the first phase of their skills empowerment programme. ...
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