-
The two new leaders of ITC are featured. Patricia R. Francis, an award-winning leader and business facilitator, will head ITC from Jun 2006. Francis comes to ITC from the Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO), of which she has been President since 1995. Francis is a member of the Development Council, a committee of the Cabinet of Jamaica responsible for policy development for the country, as well as a Board member of the National Investment Bank of Jamaica and the Planning Institute of Jama...
-
... Web Sites (4/2001) Connected - UNDP Procurement (4/2001) Regional Initiatives in ...
-
... in Uganda (4/2003) Services Exports in Nigeria: Strategies to Assist Women Entrepreneurs (4/...
-
... DND Lockheed Martin US Army Galileo Avionica Nigeria Boeing US Air Force Rockwell Collins US Army KVH ...
-
Over the past 12 years, the ambiance at International Trade Commission's (ITC) annual meetings has changed radically, in keeping with a new maturity and sense of self-confidence in the organization. This progress is the result of the hard work, imagination, enthusiasm and entrepreneurial spirit of ITC staff and management -- a team never afraid of challenges. The latest challenge for management is to hand over the reins to a new team, capable of taking ITC to new heights. This is being done s...
-
... Revolution (4/2004) Services Exports in Nigeria: Strategies to Assist Women Entrepreneurs (4/...
-
News and Business
International Trade Forum - Num. 4/2006, Octobre 2006
Over 20 African countries have set up arbitration and mediation centers since 1995, usually under a national chamber of commerce. They have flourished in part as alternatives to overburdened courts. As a follow-up to the 2nd ITC Symposium on the Management of Dispute Resolution Centres (Chamonix, France, May 2006), African arbitration institutions met in southern and western Africa. They looked at how to attract companies, both national and foreign, to resolve disputes in Africa rather than t...
-
News and Business
International Trade Forum - Num. 3-4/2008, Juillet 2008
By adopting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Dec 10, 1948, the relatively small UN family of 56 states concretized their belief in the "equal rights of men and women." But despite the charter's noble commitment to upholding the inherent dignity of every human being, the UN General Assembly noticed that women continued to lag behind men in their enjoyment of economic, social, cultural, political and civil rights. This realization led the UN in 1979 to adopt the Convention on the El...
-
News and Business
Nordic Reach - Vol. 21 Num. 25, Septembre 2008
"It was an eventful deployment," said Commander Per Ertloev Hansen, captain of the HDMS Olfert Fischer. "For the Olfert Fischer crew, manning by far the smallest ship in the group... with only two planned port visits on the voyage around Africa, the endurance for a ship designed and built for operations much closer to homeland bases and logistic support centers was challenged to the limits." "I remember the first time I saw her I thought, 'Wow, that's a pretty small ship to go around Africa',...
-
Poverty and severely limited means of generating income force many internally displaced women into abusive trades such as prostitution and trafficking. In internally displaced people camps in Uganda, for example, many girls and women engage in survival sex to obtain food or "transactional sex" in exchange for spending money or small objects. These women are given no opportunities to further their education, engage in businesses or develop self-respect. Women for Women International works to h...
Voir plus de référence à“undp nigeria”
Affiner la recherche
Cherchez parmi les 163 Résultats de la recherche “undp nigeria”