Binu Merin Jacob

Please click here to follow the series of virtual events planned to celebrate this annual occasion by the Commonwealth Secratariat: https://thecommonwealth.org/media/news/commonwealth-day-2021-celebrations-be-virtual-and-focus-women’s-leadership-delivering

On the occasion of this year’s International Women’s Day, the ILO pays tribute to the tremendous efforts made by women in shaping a more equal future and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. To read more and to register for the event, please click here: https://www.ilo.org/gender/Events/WCMS_773334/lang--en/index.htm

On International Women’s Day, the Commonwealth Secretariat will be hosting a virtual event to put a spotlight on women’s leadership in responding to COVID-19 and charting an equitable recovery. For more information and to register for the event, please click here: https://thecommonwealth.org/media/event/event-international-womens-day-2021-womens-leadership-building-back-better-after

https://www.ilo.org/gender/Events/WCMS_773334/lang--en/index.htm

https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/news-centre/speeches/2021/international-womens-day-2021.html

https://thecommonwealth.org/media/event/event-international-womens-day-2021-womens-leadership-building-back-better-after

ISO has officially lunched the ISO Strategy 2030, all documents and supporting tools can be accessed here: https://connect.iso.org/x/wxVaCw To find out more about the ISO Strategy 2039, please click on the following link and the attachment: iso.org/strategy2030 http://iso.org/strategy2030 Launch of ISO Strategy 2030.pdf

CSN eLearning Module 3 is now available on the portal. Please click on the following link to complete the course. Modules 4&5 will be launched in the coming weeks: CSN eLearning Module 3: International standards: A tool to support policy

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This virtual event will explore the impact of COVID-19 on the tourism sector in the Commonwealth Small States including Antigua and Barbuda, the Maldives, and Grenada - including a review of current policy initiatives being undertaken to tackle the tourism decline. Date and time: Friday, 19 February, 11am - 1:30pm For more information and to register, please click here: https://thecommonwealth.org/media/event/event-covid-19-and-tourism-mapping-way-forward-commonwealth-small-states

Click on the following link to read more about the importance of developing commercial standards in enhancing trade and highlighting the value of "nutrient enriched crops": https://www.harvestplus.org/knowledge-market/in-the-news/building-commercial-standards-boost-trade-nutrient-enriched-crops

https://www.ilo.org/newyork/events-and-meetings/WCMS_767608/lang--en/index.htm

https://www.ilo.org/newyork/events-and-meetings/WCMS_769314/lang--en/index.htm