Policy and Capacity Building Workshop for a Successful and Sustainable Mining Sector: The Australian High Commission in Abuja, in partnership with the Nigerian Ministry of Mines and Steel Development, is hosting a policy and capacity building workshop on the mining sector, in Abuja. The two day workshop on 14-15 November 2016 will provide information on leading practice from … [Read more...] about Policy and Capacity Building Workshop for a Successful and Sustainable Mining Sector
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International Colloquium of Rabat to study links between trade, investment and sustainable development
International Colloquium of Rabat to study links between trade, investment and sustainable development: The Economic Commission for Africa is organizing, in partnership with the WTO Chair of the Mohammed V University of Rabat and LEAD (University of Toulon Laboratory for Applied Economic Research in Development) the Tenth International Colloquium of Rabat. This year’s … [Read more...] about International Colloquium of Rabat to study links between trade, investment and sustainable development
New ‘LABELWISE’ campaign aims to promote sustainable shopping
New 'LABELWISE' campaign aims to promote sustainable shopping: Fairtrade SA, the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), and Fair Trade Tourism have joined forces in a unique South African campaign: 'LABELWISE'. The campaign that celebrates the power of South Africans will launch on Tuesday, 18 October. Source: Media Update Submit your own … [Read more...] about New ‘LABELWISE’ campaign aims to promote sustainable shopping
Contributing to Sahel food security through sustainable water bird management
Contributing to Sahel food security through sustainable water bird management: FAO and the French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM) will work together in a new partnership to improve the state of natural resources in the wetlands of Africa's Sahel region, in particular the sustainable management of migratory water birds which are crucial for food security for … [Read more...] about Contributing to Sahel food security through sustainable water bird management
Regional workshop for Africa: Towards productive, sustainable and inclusive agriculture, forestry and fisheries in support to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Regional workshop for Africa: Towards productive, sustainable and inclusive agriculture, forestry and fisheries in support to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Date: 19-21 September, 2016 Venue: Kigali Rwanda Background In September 2015, countries adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This will shape their development programmes in a … [Read more...] about Regional workshop for Africa: Towards productive, sustainable and inclusive agriculture, forestry and fisheries in support to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
