by Raphael | Nov 10, 2020 | DRR Knowledge Products, Publications
As the world is struggling with the severe health, economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the developing countries are at greater risk from this global shock. With limited resources and weak capacity to carry out lockdown measures, support their...
by Raphael | Nov 9, 2020 | Events, Webinars
New York, 19 November 2020: The United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC) and the Brazil Africa Institute (IBRAF) have virtually launched a thematic good practices publication titled Good Practices in South-South and Triangular Cooperation in the...
by Raphael | Oct 28, 2020 | Capacity Development Initiatives, News
Despite the uncertainty and turmoil due to the rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic across the globe, in June 2020 the Palestinian International Cooperation Agency (PICA) joined forces with the Palestinian Higher Council for Innovation & Excellence (HCIE) to...
by Naveeda | Oct 26, 2020 | Capacity Development Initiatives, Events
Background Youth workers today face tough and ever-increasing demands, supporting a population burdened with the multiplying and intensifying challenges of unemployment, the pandemic, conflict and climate change. The Commonwealth Secretariat is inviting its member...
by Naveeda | Oct 26, 2020 | Capacity Development Initiatives, News
Background The Canada-CARICOM Skills Training for the Green Economy Scholarships programme by Global Affairs Canada provides students from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) with short-term post-secondary exchange opportunities at publicly funded Canadian colleges and...