Archives Tag: United Nations
2023 IWD: UN Asks for More Women in Digital Tech
April 19, 2022
On this year’s International Women’s Day, which falls on March 8th, 2023, the United Nations and UN Women are coming together to celebrate the theme of DigitALL, which highlights the role of innovation and technology in promoting gender equality. Read more about Tech Despite the growing prevalence of technology in our lives, the representation … Continue reading 2023 IWD: UN Asks for More Women in Digital Tech
International Women’s Day
April 19, 2022
International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated on March 8th annually to recognize the socio-economic, and political achievements of women worldwide. The day also serves as a call to action for gender equality and women’s rights. It’s a time to celebrate the progress made by women and to highlight the ongoing struggles they face. This … Continue reading International Women’s Day
The UNDP Growth Stage Impact Ventures (GSIV) for Businesses
April 19, 2022
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) seeks to identify, support and reward businesses in Nigeria that are driving the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the country. If your business meets this criterion, you should consider applying for the GSIV. Read more about Opportunities With this program, the UNDP intends to present … Continue reading The UNDP Growth Stage Impact Ventures (GSIV) for Businesses
United Nations MSME Day: Meet The Speakers
April 19, 2022
Leapworld Limited in collaboration with SMEDAN presents the 2022 United Nations MSME Day. Read more about Business We are excited to celebrate MSMEs globally come 28th June 2022. This event promises to be interesting, educative and fulfilling with activities like Panel Discussion (with top dignitaries and experts from different sectors of the economy), a Raffle … Continue reading United Nations MSME Day: Meet The Speakers
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Leapworld Limited Presents The 2022 UN MSME DAY
April 19, 2022
The UN MSME Day 2022 is just around the corner, and we are excited about celebrating with you and all business owners worldwide. The UN MSME Day is a day set aside to recognize how important Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises are to achieving sustainable development goals and to promoting innovation, creativity and sustainable work … Continue reading Leapworld Limited Presents The 2022 UN MSME DAY
United Nations Reappoints Amina Mohammed As Deputy Secretary-General
April 19, 2022
The Nigerian diplomat is in her second term in office. Nigerian diplomat Amina Mohammed has returned to office as the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations following her reappointment by the Secretary-General Antonio Guterres of Portugal. Read more about Politics Guterres won his bid to lead the global body for a second term in … Continue reading United Nations Reappoints Amina Mohammed As Deputy Secretary-General
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International Day For The Elimination Of Violence Against Women: What Does This Imply?
April 19, 2022
There are just so many activities that go on in and around the girl child’s body. Everyone is screaming “violence”, some, even “vawulence”. But on a more serious note, the female gender is arguably an endangered species. Read more about International Days From issues of sexual exploitation to psychological abuse, forced/child marriage and genital … Continue reading International Day For The Elimination Of Violence Against Women: What Does This Imply?
CN Partners With AWIG To Commemorate The International Day For The Elimination Of Violence Against Women
April 19, 2022
According to the United Nations (2021), nearly 1 in 3 women have been abused in their lifetime. In conflict-ridden areas and periods, the number increases to 2 in 3 women. The number has increased since the pandemic. Read more about International Days Violence against women is very prominent in Nigeria. As a matter of … Continue reading CN Partners With AWIG To Commemorate The International Day For The Elimination Of Violence Against Women
Savvy Secures New Funding From The International Telecommunication Union And The United Nations
April 19, 2022
Savvy, an entrepreneurial support organization, has secured an extra $25,000 in grant funding, which is their second grant for this year. Earlier in the year, Savvy secured $15,000 in grant funding from The Roddenberry Foundation through its Catalyst Award. Now, it secured $25,000 as one of the 10 winners of the Global South COVID-19 … Continue reading Savvy Secures New Funding From The International Telecommunication Union And The United Nations
World Food Day: 10 Nigerian Snacks For You To Try
April 19, 2022
Today is World Food Day. It is one of the most celebrated events in the UN calendar. As we celebrate food today, we are also reminded of the fact that even though it is a basic human need, a lot of people still suffer hunger. We, therefore, need to take action not only to … Continue reading World Food Day: 10 Nigerian Snacks For You To Try
Did You Know? World Tourism Day 2021
April 19, 2022
World tourism day is celebrated on the 27th of September every year since 1980 even though the date was chosen in 1970. Even during the Lockdown, we still observed this day. Read more about Travel and Tourism Last year, the observance was celebrated in multiple cities. This year, the celebration will be hosted by … Continue reading Did You Know? World Tourism Day 2021
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Win Up To $100,000 In The UN World Food Program Accelerator 2021
April 19, 2022
The United Nation’s World Food Program is inviting people with innovative ideas around food security to apply to its accelerator program. The organisation is in search of startups and companies that have developed disruptive solutions to the problems of global hunger and persisting food insecurity across the world. Read more about Opportunities Entities eligible … Continue reading Win Up To $100,000 In The UN World Food Program Accelerator 2021
Nigeria Will Host UN World Tourism Organisation Regional Conference In 2022
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has disclosed that the country will host the 2022 edition of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Regional Conference. Read more about Travel and Tourism The minister who is currently in Sal Island, Cape Verde, alongside other African ministers for culture and tourism, for the … Continue reading Nigeria Will Host UN World Tourism Organisation Regional Conference In 2022
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The United Nations Academic Impact/MCN Millennium Fellowship 2022: Apply Now
April 19, 2022
The United Nations Academic Impact and the Millennium Campus Network (MCN) are inviting students across the world to apply to join the Millennium Fellowship. Read more about Opportunities The Millennium Fellowship is a leadership development program that takes place on selected campuses. It enables members of the fellowship to convene, learn, plan and execute … Continue reading The United Nations Academic Impact/MCN Millennium Fellowship 2022: Apply Now
International Day Of Zero Tolerance For Female Genital Mutilation
April 19, 2022
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is the practice of removing a part or all of a female’s reproductive organ for cultural and non-medical purposes. There are three ways people carry Female Genital Mutilation out Clitoridectomy, Sunna and Infibulation. Clitoridectomy is the partial or total removal of the clitoris. Sunna is the removal of the full Clitoris … Continue reading International Day Of Zero Tolerance For Female Genital Mutilation
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