by Raphael | Feb 1, 2021 | IsDB Featured Publications POM, Publications
50 Briefs of IsDB Programs and Operations introduces a wide array of initiatives implemented by the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) in Member Countries and in Outreach Communities in Non-Member Countries , with the aim of contributing to the empowerment of women and...
by Raphael | Jan 19, 2021 | Financing Mechanisms
Background As the world suffers the economic slowdown of the COVID-19 pandemic, trade, investment, growth, and employment are all affected, and the crisis will have an impact on the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Women Enterprise...
by Raphael | Jan 19, 2021 | Capacity Development Initiatives
UN Women and UNV are partnering up for the new Young Women Leaders Initiative, which aims to create professional opportunities for leaders of tomorrow and further enhance diversity in UN Women. Ten young women from the Global South will be invited to serve as UN Youth...
by Raphael | Jan 8, 2021 | DRR News, News
Jan 6 2021 (IPS) – On 1st January 2021, trading under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement commenced after months of delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The AfCFTA aims to bring together 1.3 billion people in a $3.4 trillion economic...
by Raphael | Oct 9, 2020 | Events, Webinars, Youth4South
When: Monday, 12 October 2020, 10:00 AM EST Event will be broadcasted live on the UN Major Group for Children and Youth’s Facebook page. To join on Zoom, please click here. Background 2020 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on...