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19 Feb 2014
UNDP Administrator Visits “Programme of Assistance to the Palestinian People”
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Administrator Helen Clark wrapped up a two day visit to the occupied Palestinian territories today which focused on development priorities there and how UNDP could support them.

19 Feb 2014
Rebeca Grynspan: Speech on the occasion of the launch of the report “Towards a life of dignity for all – 10 years of strategic UNDP-EU partnership”  European Parliament

18 Feb 2014
Turkish company pledges to support small scale farmers in low-income communities
Leading dried food producer Taze&Kuru Inc. will integrate in its business plan 100 small scale Turkish farmers to support local production in line with their commitment to the Business Call to Action (BCtA). The company has also pledged to establish more production facilities in Turkey by 2018, employing primarily women in locations used to dry fruits and vegetables.

18 Feb 2014
The search for solutions to Arab development challenges heads south
The “First Arab States Regional South-South Development Expo” opened today in the Qatari capital, Doha. The Expo is the first ever forum in the Arab region seeking to study successful development solutions from the global South and possibilities for their replication and scaling up, and to strengthen the exchange of tangible solutions and experiences between countries of the South and the Arab region in response to common development challenges.

16 Feb 2014
ITC and UNDP join forces to bring Palestinian women back to business
Ramallah – The International Trade Centre (ITC) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Business Women Forum-Palestine (BWF), today launched a new project to empower Palestinian women business owners and help build capacity to ensure that they are better enabled to sell their goods and services.