Tag: International

Introducing the Safe System Tool: Road Safety in Action
Europe

Safe System Tool: Road Safety in Action

Media Release – 19 February 2025 – The International Transport Forum (ITF) is proud to announce the launch of the Safe System Tool, an innovative platform designed to support road safety assessments and interventions. This user-friendly tool empowers stakeholders to evaluate and enhance their strategies, projects, and plans, aligning them with the Safe System approach and to proactively reduce road deaths and severe injuries.  The Safe System … Continue reading Safe System Tool: Road Safety in Action

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UNEP
Global, Middle East

Nature-based Solutions can generate up to 32 million new jobs by 2030, but investments in skills needed

Press Release – Riyadh, 7 December 2024 – Investing in nature-based solutions (NbS) could create up to 32 million new jobs by 2030. This is according to a new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO), the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).  Launched at the 16th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to Combat … Continue reading Nature-based Solutions can generate up to 32 million new jobs by 2030, but investments in skills needed

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oecd
Europe

Generative AI set to exacerbate regional divide in OECD countries, says first regional analysis on its impact on local job markets

Press release – 28 November 2024 Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) will impact regional local job markets differently across OECD countries, exacerbating existing urban-rural income and productivity gaps as well as the digital divides between regions, according to a new OECD report. Job Creation and Local Economic Development 2024 finds that, following a decade of employment growth, over half of OECD regions had reached employment rates above … Continue reading Generative AI set to exacerbate regional divide in OECD countries, says first regional analysis on its impact on local job markets

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Bernardino Regazzoni
Europe

Former Swiss Ambassador Bernardino Regazzoni appointed President of the Board of DiploFoundation

DiploFoundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Ambassador Bernardino Regazzoni as the new President of its Board. With a distinguished career in Swiss diplomacy,  Ambassador Regazzoni brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to global cooperation and education. Ambassador Regazzoni was born in Lugano in 1957. He holds a doctorate in philosophy and has had an illustrious career in the Swiss Federal … Continue reading Former Swiss Ambassador Bernardino Regazzoni appointed President of the Board of DiploFoundation

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NATO
Europe

NATO Deputy Secretary General at the Brussels Forum

18 Apr. 2024 – | Last updated: 17 Apr. 2024 On Thursday 18 april 2024, the NATO Deputy Secretary General, Mr. Mircea Geoană, will participate in the Brussels Forum, an annual conference organized by the German Marshall Fund of the United States. The Deputy Secretary General will be on panel discussing : “NATO at 75: past, present, future”. Media advisory 18:15 – 19:00 (CEST)   A … Continue reading NATO Deputy Secretary General at the Brussels Forum

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