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- Technological sovereignty and sustainable development of Russia at the Technoprom-2022
From August 23 to 26, Novosibirsk hosted a major technological event — the IX International Technological Development Forum Technoprom-2022, organized with the support of the government of the Novosibirsk Region. The main topic of the Forum this year was „Technological Sovereignty and Sustainable Development of Russia“.
- GMIS Outcome document heralds new initiatives on digital transformation
Since 2017, the Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS) has gathered policymakers, private sector leaders and academic experts to catalyze action, partnerships and networking concerning the future of manufacturing. UNIDO is a Co-Chair of GMIS, in cooperation with the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology of the United Arab Emirates.
- The development of the "Safe City" system was discussed at the III International Fire and Rescue Congress
On August 19, at the Patriot Exhibition and Convention Center, Kubinka, Moscow Region, the III International Fire and Rescue Congress was held under the auspices of the Russian Emergencies Ministry. The Congress is a key professional event intended to demonstrate the results of the implementation of state policy in the field of security in various areas of life.
- The General Meeting of FBA EAC members was held
On August 10, 2022, the General Meeting of the Association members was held at the headquarters of the Financial and Business Association of Euro-Asian Cooperation (FBA EAC) in Moscow. The subject of discussion was the election of the President of the FBA EAC, the rotation in the membership of the Supervisory Board and the Board of the Association, as well as the issues of opening a network of regional FBA EAC Bureaus.
- The UNIDO CIIC supports the development of the Unified System “Safe City”
In accordance with the decisions of the Interdepartmental Commission of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia, it implements measures to build and develop the Unified System of Information and Analytical Support for the Safety of the Living Environment and Public Order „Safe City“.
- UNIDO and ENI support sustainable entrepreneurship in Iraq
UNIDO has successfully completed at the beginning of July 2022 the first phase of a flagship initiative “Sustainable Agro-Energy in Iraq – #IPI Call for innovative entrepreneurship” organized in collaboration with ENI Iraq B.V. and ENI Joule with the support of LVenture Group within the framework of the project “Investment Promotion for Iraq — Phase II”, funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation.
- UNIDO informs member states on hydrogen-related opportunities
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) provided its Member States with an online introduction to the different types of colour-based hydrogen (for example green and blue) together with a classification that quantifies the hydrogen’s CO2 content or carbon footprint.
- UNIDO issued World Manufacturing Production Quarter I 2022 Report
This report provides insights on the latest trends in global manufacturing, based on seasonally-adjusted data up to the first quarter of 2022.
- UNIDO as a platform to promote women’s economic empowerment, entrepreneurship and leadership
Throughout the last decade, significant milestones were achieved in advancing gender equality and empowering women and girls in socioeconomic areas. Despite a considerable number of targeted initiatives, achieving gender parity remains a distant objective with many barriers holding back progress.
- Experts discussed the prospects of the Russian AIC in the fields of the International Agro-forum "Perspektiva"
On June 28-29, the International Agricultural Forum „Perspektiva“ was held in Moscow. The event was organized by AIS EVENT LLC, the founders were the Agribusiness Association with the support of the FOOD CITY Agrocluster, the International Foundation for Emerging Markets NGO.