Future Readiness of SMEs and Mid-Sized Companies: A Year On

Dec 12, 2022 – Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and mid-sized companies represent 90% of all companies and are responsible for close to 70% of jobs and GDP globally, and yet, as a resu...

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First annual conference of the OECD Platform on Financing SMEs for Sustainability

Dec 7, 2022 – The first annual conference of the OECD Platform on Financing SMEs for Sustainability, held in Paris on Dec 7,  brought together high level participants from the public sector (p...

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WUSME at ARTIGIANO IN FIERA, International Exhibition in Milan

Dec 5, 2022 – WUSME President Barbara Terenzi visited “Artigiano in Fiera”, the International Exhibition of Artisans and Craftsmen held in Milan (Italy) from 3 to 11 December 2022, t...

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SME ASSEMBLY 2022: Europe’s entreprises of tomorrow… sustainable, resiliant, digital.

Nov 28-30, 2022 – This year SME Assembly was hosted, from 28 to 30 November 2022, by the European Commission along with the Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU in Prague, Czech Republic. ...

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WUSME at the fiftieth session of UNIDO Industrial Development Board (IDB)

Nov 21-23, 2022 – As Organization in Consultative Status with UNIDO, WUSME had the opportunity to attend the 50° session of the UNIDO Industrial Board held from 21 to 23 of November 2023 I Vie...

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Africa must industrialize: 10 key points that African leaders committed to at the just concluded summit on industrialization and economic diversification.

Nov 25, 2022 – With increasingly growing concern over the slow progress in the implementation of the Industrial Development Decades for Africa (IDDA) I, II and III; the Strategy for the Implemen...

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WUSME to promote climate adaptation in Africa

Nov 30, 2022 – In its commitment to support MSMEs and CRAFTs adaptation to climate change, WUSME collaborates with Partner Organizations to explore effective solutions to climate adaptation, es...

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How Latin American companies can implement the ‘G’ in ESG in their supply chains

ESG criteria are not three single letters, but work as a whole. Having a strong ‘G’ for governance in supply chains can ensure effective corporate governance and provide a way for the R...

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ASEAN, ESCAP, Canada launch Policy Toolkit to strengthen women’s entrepreneurship

JAKARTA, Nov 23, 2022 – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), and the Government of Canada launched the...

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UN Global Compact launches new business guidance on a Just Transition for Climate Adaptation

23 Nov 2022 – New York, United States of America The UN Global Compact today released new guidance for business on how they can adapt to minimize climate change risks and impacts on their operat...

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