September 18, 2021
| News from Georgia >> |
Georgia: Rural women from Keda municipality participate in international harvest festival in ArmeniaFive successful women from the Keda Local Action Group in Georgia recently participated in two international events in neighbouring Armenia thanks to EU support. More>>
Sustainable management of Machakhela National Park benefits local communitiesJournalists from the lead Georgian print and broadcasting media visited the National Park and nearby villages, learning about a complex assistance provided by UNDP and the Global Environmental Fund (GEF). More>>
Discussing gender equality in local economic developmentOver 150 women members of local councils from all regions of Georgia met representatives of the Government, Parliament, civil society and international community at the 5th annual conference of Women Councillors’ Forum. The participants More>>
Georgia and EU discuss regional development at conferenceOn 21 September, the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia organised an international conference to discuss the latest achievements in and perspectives for regional development policy in the country. More>>
| News from Azerbaijan >> |
Floating solar plants may appear in Azerbaijan under ADB supportThe Asian Development Bank (ADB) has allocated $3 million of technical assistance for the development of solar energy in Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan and Afghanistan. More>>
Azerbaijan to implement new project on beekeepingImplementation of the project for the restoration and development of beekeeping in Azerbaijan’s Jojug Marjanli village is proceeding quite successfully, Badraddin Hasratov, chairman of Azerbaijan Beekeepers Association, told Trend. More>>
Youth for Development: a motivational experience helps Azerbaijani students draw solutions to global development challengesWith only several days to go until the third anniversary of the historic new Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development, the first Youth Summer School on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was launched in Azerbaijan. Taking place More>>
EU Delegation initiates beach clean-up campaign in AzerbaijanOn 15 September, on the International Coastal Cleanup Day, the EU Delegation to Azerbaijan initiated a coastal clean-up campaign in Azerbaijan. More>>
| News from Armenia >> |
Armenia will make kindergartens energy efficient and resilient to earthquakes thanks to EU supportAlmost 150 kindergartens in the Armenian capital of Yerevan will benefit from improvements to energy efficiency and resilience to earthquakes by 2020, thanks to EU support. Around 30 kindergartens will be fully renovated, while another More>>
EU4Energy: Energy Charter assists Armenia in improving policymaking process in energy sectorOn 13 September, the Energy Charter Secretariat, together with the Ministry of Energy Infrastructures and Natural Resources of the Republic of Armenia and the EU Delegation to Armenia, organised a communication workshop in the More>>
EU supports incorporation of organic agriculture into vocational education and training curriculum in ArmeniaOn 18 September, the Head of the EU Delegation to Armenia, Ambassador Piotr Switalski, participated in an event launching a new organic agriculture module on the curriculum of vocational education and training (VET) institutions in More>>
| International News >> |
Global Climate Action Summit Brings Surge of New Commitments and Calls for Increased Government ActionTop UN officials welcomed the outcomes of the Global Climate Action Summit that concluded today in San Francisco, showcasing a surge of climate action and commitments from regions, cities, businesses, investors and civil society; and More>>
Global Waste to Grow by 70 Percent by 2050 Unless Urgent Action is Taken: World Bank ReportWithout urgent action, global waste will increase by 70 percent on current levels by 2050, according to the World Bank’s new What a Waste 2.0: A Global Snapshot of Solid Waste Management to 2050 report. More>>
Curbing our environmental footprintCochin International Airport is the world’s first solar power airport. Its entire operations are powered by solar energy. The biggest and busiest airport of Kerala state in India, and the fourth busiest airport in India in terms of international More>>
Tackling the world’s most urgent problem: meatSince prehistoric times, humans have used animals as a rudimentary technology to transform plant biomass into highly valued, nutrient-dense foods, including meat and dairy products. These foods remain an important source of nutrition More>>
| News From CENN >> |
With EU support Local Development Strategy was adopted in KedaDiversification of economic activity in rural areas, development of climate smart agricultural value chain, environmental protection, natural resources management and disaster risk reduction, education, culture, sport and support of youth activities More>>
Increased Recycling Opportunities in TbilisiTbilisi Green School, on Evgeni Mikeladze Street, and Gulf Gas Station, on Javakheti Street, joined the recycling fever in Tbilisi in August 2018 by establishing waste separation stands on their premises. Once the school year begins, students More>>
Keda Local Action Group Now Accepts Ideas for the Grants Competition Under EU ENPARD ProgramThe Keda Local Action Group, together with CENN and Institute of Democracy (IOD) are announcing the first stage of the grants competition 2018-2019 under the EU ENPARD supported project Keda LEADER. More>>
Austria Continues Supporting the Forestry Sector of GeorgiaAustria continues supporting the development of the Georgian forestry sector. For this purpose, a contract between Austrian Development Agency (ADA) and CENN was signed on 21 September, 2018 in the Tbilisi Botanical Garden. The contract More>>
| News from the GEF >> |
WEF Impact Summit highlights need to secure the global commonsHow can leaders propel action to secure the global commons now? This was the central question for one of the headline sessions, Environmental Stewardship in the Sprint to 2020, at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Sustainable Development More>>
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