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NAME: ANU PRAJAPATI

STD: TYBBI

ROLL NO: 212118

SUB: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS


INTRODUCTION
• The United Nations Industrial Development
Organiztion(UNIDO), is a specialized agency of the United
nations that promotes industrial development for poverty
reduction, inclusive globaliztion and environmental
sustainability.
• UNIDO was established in 1966 and becomes a specialized
agency of the United Nations in 1985.It has 173 Member
States and is headquartered in Vienna,Austria, but operates
worldwide.
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES

• The Organization works towards improving the quality of life


of the world’s poor by drawing on its combined global
resources and expertisein the following three interrelated
thematic areas:
­ Poverty reduction through productive activites
­ Trade capacity building
­ Energy and environment
poverty reduction through productive
activities
• As a primary drive of economic growth and employment creation
the private sector has a central role in poverty reduction and the
achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.
• Private sector-led industrial development makes a significant
contribution to bringing about the much needed structural changes
that can set the economies of poor countries on a path of
sustained economic growth.
• UNIDO’s services therefore focus on encouraging the creation of
decent employment and income to overcome poverty
trade capacity-building

• UNIDO is one of the largest providers of trade-


related development services,offering focused and
neutral advice and technical cooperation in the
areas of competitiveness,industrial modernization
and upgrading, compliance with international trade
standards, testing methods and metrology.
energy and environment
• UNIDO promotes sustainable patterns of
industrial consumption and production to de-
link the processes of economic growth and
environmental degradatoin.
• UNIDO is a leading provider of services for
improved industrial energy efficiency and the
promotion of renewable sources of energy.
major activities
• Operational activities:These include direct technical assiatance to
industries and inplant training programmes whereby groups of
technicians and engineers from developing countries facing a
common Industrial problem are brought together to consider,how
industry in the more advanced countries avoides or solves similar
problems.
• Research: UNIDO conducts feasbility studies on the requirements
and potential industry in developing countries.Export-oriented
industries are given special attention.
• Coordination: The coordinating activities of UNIDO include mostly
the organization and sponsoring of inter-regional and international
meetings, seminars and symposia.
Functions of UNIDO
• Technical cooperation.
• Analytical and research functions and policy
advisory services.
• Normative functions and standards and quality
related acivities.
• Convening and partnerships for knowledge
transfer, networking and industrial cooperation.
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