Project Signing - National Economic Development Board
UNDP Libya is proud to announce that it has signed a US$1.86m project with the National Economic Development Board, aimed at supporting the management, coordination, and implementation of the National Development Programme for 2008 to 2012.
National Environment Day - Yes For Environment Friendly Industry
On 10th April, Libya celebrated its Environment Day. UNDP was invited as one of the Libyan government’s committed partners to partake in the event in Misrata, at the Higher Institute of Industry. The message for this year’s Environment Day was a commitment by all concerned parties to push for greener development under the banner of “Yes For Environment Friendly Industry”. The celebration programme involved awareness raising lectures that addressed the effects of industry on environment.
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The United Nations has a long and fruitful relationship with Libya. In 1950 it began setting up the mechanisms for an independent government in the country, and when Libya declared its independence on December 1951, it was the first country to achieve it through the United Nations…