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UNIDO and Sweden launch Energy Efficiency for Sustainable Livelihoods in Africa (EELA) Programme

Stories & Blogs UNIDOMar 26, 2025(News )

The event was hosted by Annika Lisa Markovic, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sweden to UNIDO and brought together high-level representatives from the programme’s partner organizations.

Transforming Africa’s Coffee Sector: UNIDO and Italy Drive Climate-Resilient Solutions March 25, 2025

Stories & Blogs UNIDOMar 25, 2025(News )

Italy supports UNIDO in promoting Africa’s sustainable industrialization, in line with the Mattei Plan’s focus on food security, renewable energy, and job creation, as reaffirmed during the Italy-Africa Summit in January 2024.

How a new Global Alliance aims to end hunger and poverty once and for all

Stories & Blogs IFADNov 15, 2024(Explainer )

Over the past decades, the world has seen incredible achievements in fighting hunger and poverty.

Tariffs on critical minerals and their role in the electric vehicle value chain

Stories & Blogs WTOAug 02, 2024(Blog )

The shift towards clean energy technologies and electric vehicles (EVs) is gaining momentum as the world seeks to combat climate change.

Tariffs on critical minerals and their role in the electric vehicle value chain

Stories & Blogs WTOAug 01, 2024(Blog )

The shift towards clean energy technologies and electric vehicles (EVs) is gaining momentum as the world seeks to combat climate change.

Solutions to hunger exist. What we are lacking is finance

Stories & Blogs IFADJul 31, 2024(News )

Hunger is not driven by a lack of food or an inability to grow it. Instead, it is primarily caused by conflict, climate change and economic fluctuations.

UNIDO assists Cameroon to tackle mercury pollution through new National Action Plan for ASGM sector

Stories & Blogs UNIDOJul 10, 2024(News )

Cameroon has taken important steps towards tackling harmful mercury emissions from the country’s artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector through the development of a National Action Plan (NAP) for the Minamata Convention on mercury.

Major step in CAFI-Cameroon partnership: First $20 million project approved to support transition to deforestation-free agroecological practices

Stories & Blogs IFADJul 02, 2024(News )

A first US$20 million project funded by the Central Africa Forest Initiative (CAFI) will support Cameroon’s small-scale cocoa and coffee producers adapt to the new European Union (EU) regulations

New partnership agreed between the United Nations Industrial Development Organization and the GCCA to drive industry decarbonization around the globe.

Stories & Blogs UNIDOJun 19, 2024(News )

A ground-breaking agreement to work together on decarbonizing the cement and concrete industry, with a strong focus on the Global South.

In Zambia, I saw rural resilience first-hand

Stories & Blogs IFADJun 18, 2024(Blog )

Zambia has been hit hard by extreme weather events in recent years. Drought is impacting food security and rural livelihoods so severely that the government has declared it a national emergency.