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Kuwait Fund and UNDP join forces to support the most vulnerable people in countries affected by crisis

Kuwait City / New York- The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (Kuwait Fund) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) signed today a new partnership agreement to scale up support…

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Kuwait Fund and UNDP team up to re-open hospitals in Yemen

Kuwait City / New York- The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (Kuwait Fund) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) signed today a new agreement to provide five hospitals in Yemen…

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Kuwait Fund and UNDP team up to support solid-waste management in Lebanon

Kuwait City / New York, The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) signed today a new agreement to expand support for the environment…

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Eco-Cities Towards the achievement of Kuwait National Development Plan (KNDP)

Globally, the COVID-19 pandemic as well as increasingly observed climate-induced disasters have prompted many countries to accelerate greening and more eco-friendly cities and lifestyles. In addition…

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System noise: hiding in plain sight

ehavioural science has gained huge momentum over the past decade across the spectrum of sustainable development challenges. The focus has been very much on how cognitive biases influence human…

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13th Donor Conference for Junior Professional Officers (JPO) hosted by the Government of Kuwait

(2 – 3 November 2021, Kuwait City) The JPO programme brings new talent and ideas to the UN organizations by offering young professionals a unique opportunity to obtain training and exposure to United…

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#Q8vsCOVID19 Regional Ideathon

The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the way the public sector functions. We strive to be efficient and effective, by optimizing virtual communication, staff engagement and perhaps more creative and…

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Polarized Reactions Towards COVID-19: A Behavioral Analysis

Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, people’s reactions have translated into different behaviors - either positive, optimistic, and overconfident (underreactors); or negative, fearful, and…

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Media Gender Sensitivity Workshop

The training aims to enhance the capabilities of media personnel, media content producers, journalists, and advertising producers, in creating media content that is sensitive to the image of women.

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Financial skills and project management in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic virtual workshop

A virtual training workshop was held for NGOs and charities in the field of "financial skills and project management in the context of the emerging Corona virus outbreak". This workshop was organized…

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#Q8vsCovid19 Hackathon - Kuwait hacks the crisis

On 15 May 2020, the Hackathon “Kuwait hacks the crisis” kick-started drawing seasoned professionals from Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) registered in Kuwait.

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Virtual workshop for supporting volunteering during COVID-19 Crisis

The General Secretariat of the Supreme Council for Planning and Development participated in the activities of virtual conference entitled "Supporting volunteering in the State of Kuwait"

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