Dia Mirza s husband Vaibhav Rekhi turns photographer for her on Maldives workation indiatoday.in - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from indiatoday.in Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Succesful training on Asia – Europe Cooperation Against Waste Crime
March 17, 2021
As part of the WasteForce project, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), in partnership with the United Nations University (UNU) SCYCLE programme and with support from WasteForce partners, INTERPOL, held a 3 day on-line training workshop on 24-26 February 2021 on the prosecution of waste crime.
The training gathered more than 120 participants, representatives of prosecution and judicial authorities, customs officials, police, environmental inspectorates, and Ministries from 31 countries in Asia Pacific, Europe, and worldwide, as well as representatives from international organisations: UNEP, UNU-UNITAR, INTERPOL, Secretariat of the Basel Convention, OLAF, Frontex, UNODC, IMPEL and RILO AP.
Kuwaiti families waste 397 7 thousand tons of food - ARAB TIMES arabtimesonline.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from arabtimesonline.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Women Making History: Nzambi Matee – Saving The Environment One Brick At A Time
Women Making History: Nzambi Matee – Saving The Environment One Brick At A Time
During Women’s History Month, Zenger News presents “Women Making History,” highlighting women making a difference.
NAIROBI, Kenya Nzambi Matee, an innovator and the founder of Gjenge Makers in Nairobi, Kenya, is helping to change the world one brick at a time.
The 29-year-old is an innovator. She is using plastic waste to make bricks said to be more durable than concrete, an idea born in her mother’s backyard.
Matee started her company in 2017 by collecting waste, sorting it and then selling it to recyclers, but soon realized she was collecting more than they were selling. That’s when lighting struck: There was more she could do with plastic.
Videoconference of the Ambassador/Permanent Representative of Belarus P.Vziatkin with the UN Under-Secretary General – Director General of the UN Office at Nairobi 15 March 2021
On March 15th, 2021, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Republic of Kenya, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Belarus to the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat) Pavel Vziatkin met with Under-Secretary General – Director-General of the UN Office at Nairobi Zeinab Bangura.
During the conversation, the Ambassador of Belarus emphasized the important role of the UN program in the protection of natural resources and sustainable development. The Belarusian diplomat focused the attention of the Director General on the projects being implemented in Belarus for the active introduction of “green” technologies, and also noted a significant success, achieved by our country, in the im