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News Archive: 2008

25 December 2008
Uzbekistan -- UNICON shortlisted for Asian Development Bank funded "Road Sector Planning and Management System" in Uzbekistan

24 December 2008
Armenia -- UNICON shortlisted for World Bank funded "Livestock Sector Bio-safety Improvement" component of the Avian Influenza Preparedness Project

16 December 2008
Belarus -- UNICON awarded EBRD contract for "Environmental and Social Due Diligence Training and Monitoring of Belarussian Financial Institutions (FIs)" Project in Belarus

03 December 2008
Montenegro -- UNICON awarded contract for Feasibility Study of Ostrvo Cvijeća (the Island of Flower) Modernization and Tourism Development

02 December 2008
Pakistan -- UNICON awarded ADB contract for "Support for Governance Reforms: Strengthening Anti-Money Laundering Regime in Pakistan" Project

01 December 2008
Uzbekistan -- UNICON awarded contract under JICA's "Tax Administration Improvement Project", subcomponent on Survey of SMEs, in the Republic of Uzbekistan

24 November 2008
Tanzania -- UNICON shortlisted for World Bank funded "Services to Develop Training Modules in Commercial Justice and to provide Technical Resource Persons/Trainers for the initial Roll-out of the Training"

22 November 2008
Afghanistan -- UNICON shortlisted for World Bank funded "Institutional Reforms in Vocational Education and Training School of Afghanistan" Project

11 November 2008
Kyrgyz Republic -- UNICON shortlisted for European Commission (EC) funded Project to provide "Support to Civil Service Reform in the Kyrgyz Republic"

07 November 2008
Philippines -- UNICON shortlisted for Asian Development Bank (ADB) funded regional project for "Developing Strategic Urban Assessments for Selected Central and West Asia Developing Member Countries"

06 November 2008
Georgia -- UNICON shortlisted for Asian Development Bank (ADB) funded project for "Preparing the Ajara Bypass Roads Development"

27 October 2008
United Kingdom -- UNICON awarded framework agreement for EBRD funded regional project on "Environmental and Social Due Diligence Training for the EBRD's Financial Intermediaries"

24 October 2008
Albania -- UNICON shortlisted for World Bank funded "Technical Assistance for Licencing and Accreditation" under the Health System Modernization Project

24 September 2008
Sudan -- UNICON shortlisted for World Bank funded "Lead Agencies to Deliver Basic Package of Health Services (BPHS) in Western Bhar El Ghazal State" in Southern Sudan

24 September 2008
Sudan -- UNICON shortlisted for World Bank funded "Lead Agencies to Deliver Basic Package of Health Services (BPHS) in Warrap State" in Southern Sudan

23 September 2008
Sudan -- UNICON shortlisted for World Bank funded "Lead Agencies to Deliver Basic Package of Health Services (BPHS) in Lakes State" in Southern Sudan

12 September 2008
Kyrgyz Republic -- UNICON shortlisted for Asian Development Bank funded "Vocational Education and Skills Development" in Kyrgyz Republic

28 August 2008
Georgia -- UNICON shortlisted for World Bank funded Project on "Development of National Avian Influenza and Human Pandemic Preparedness and Respond Plan (NAIP) with special emprises to the health sector measures" in Georgia

15 August 2008
Romania -- UNICON shortlisted for World Bank funded "Consulting Services for Training Management Service Provider" under Romania's Health Sector Reform Project, Phase II

14 August 2008
Kyrgyz Republic -- UNICON shortlisted for World Bank funded "Development of a Manual/Handbook for Pre-school Workers and Parents on Early Childhood Development" in Kyrgyz Republic

11 August 2008
Belgium/NIS -- UNICON shortlisted for European Commission (EC) funded Project on "Support to Energy Market Integration and Sustainable Energy in the NIS (SEMISE)"

04 August 2008
Belgium/NIS -- UNICON shortlisted for European Commission (EC) funded Project on "Strengthening of the INOGATE Technical Secretariat (ITS) in support of the Baku Initiative"

31 July 2008
Tatarstan (Russia) -- UNICON co-finances Islamic Development Bank (IDB) project in Tatarstan on Extension of Girls’ Hostel Project for the Islamic University in Kazan

28 July 2008
CIS/NIS -- UNICON shortlisted for European Commission (EC) funded "TRACECA Civil Aviation Safety and Security" Project

25 July 2008
Pakistan -- UNICON shortlisted for Asian Development Bank (ADB) funded "Support to Governance Reforms in Pakistan"

22 July 2008
India -- UNICON shortlisted for Asian Development Bank (ADB) funded "Preparing the Energy Efficiency Enhancement Project in the Assam Power Sector"

14 July 2008
Central Asia -- UNICON awarded contract for regional EU-TACIS Project on "Harmonization of Standards and Practices in the Gas Sector in Central Asia"

07 July 2008
Tajikistan -- UNICON shortlisted for Asian Development Bank (ADB) funded "Preparing the CAREC Transport Corridor III Improvement (Dushanbe-Uzbekistan Border)" Project

02 July 2008
Tajikistan -- UNICON shortlisted for World Bank funded "Development of Textbooks in Tajik Language for Primary Grades (1-4) on Mother Tongue and Mathematics in accordance with Newly Modernized Curriculum" Project

01 July 2008
Romania -- UNICON shortlisted for World Bank funded "Design and Development of an Operational Manual on the Maternal & Neonatal Referral System" Project

30 June 2008
Romania -- UNICON shortlisted for World Bank funded "Design and Institutionalization of the Quality Assurance (QA) System for Maternal and Neonatal Health Services" Project

26 June 2008
Tajikistan -- UNICON shortlisted for World Bank funded "Technical Assistance in the Development and Introduction of Health Management Information System in Primary Health Care Centers (PHC), Hospital Facilities (RH), Oblast Health Departments of Sughd and Khatlon Oblasts" Project

24 June 2008
Armenia -- UNICON shortlisted for MCA-Armenia Program's "Development of Long-term Routine and Periodic Maintenance Plan" Project in the road sector

18 June 2008
Kyrgyz Republic -- UNICON awarded ADB Contract for the "Institutional Strengthening and Capacity Building for Tax Administration Reform" Project

17 June 2008
Kyrgyz Republic -- UNICON awarded ADB Contract for the "Business Process Reengineering and Change Management for Tax Administration" Project

11 June 2008
Tatarstan/Russia -- UNICON participates in the International Investment Conference held in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan

04 June 2008
Armenia -- UNICON shortlisted for MCA-Armenia funded "Farming Practices Survey" Project

19 May 2008
Ukraine -- UNICON participates in the 17th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in Kiev, Ukraine

08 May 2008
Spain -- UNICON participates in the 41st Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Madrid, Spain

07 May 2008
Georgia -- UNICON shortlisted for World Bank funded Development of Policy Recommendations to Support Modernization of Nursing Education in Georgia Project under the Primary Health Care Development Project

30 April 2008
Tajikistan, Afghanistan -- UNICON shortlisted for Asian Development Bank funded Pyanj River Basin Flood Management Project

25 April 2008
Tajikistan -- UNICON awarded contract for World Bank project on "Development Methodologies, Procedures and Methods of the Competitive Selection for the Civil Service"

21 April 2008
Tajikistan -- UNICON awarded contract for World Bank project on "Review and Development of New Technical Norms and Regulations for Sanitary Epidemiological Service (SES)"

20 March 2008
Tajikistan -- UNICON awarded contract for World Bank project on "Review and Development of New Technical Norms and Regulations for Fire Service Inspections Agency"

17 March 2008
Moldova -- UNICON awarded contract for EU-TACIS Project on "Support to Health Reform and Strengthening of Primary Health Care in Moldova"

14 March 2008
Central Asia -- UNICON awarded contract for regional EU-TACIS Project on "Technologies and Methodologies for Reducing Gas Losses of the Central Asian Gas Transit System"

12 March 2008
Turkmenistan -- UNICON awarded contract for telecommunication market assessment in Turkmenistan

07 March 2008
Uzbekistan -- UNICON awarded contract for telecommunication market assessment in Uzbekistan

06 March 2008
Tajikistan -- UNICON shortlisted for World Bank project on "Review and Development of New Technical Norms and Regulations for Sanitary Epidemiological Service"

17 January 2008
Montenegro -- UNICON shortlisted for World Bank project to provide "Technical Assistance in conducting a Living Standard Measurement (LSM)-type of Survey"

10 January 2008
Tajikistan -- UNICON shortlisted for World Bank project on "Review and Development of New Technical Norms and Regulations for Fire Service Inspections Agency"

09 January 2008
Maldives -- UNICON shortlisted for IFC project on "Scoping Study for linkages between Resorts and the Male’, Meemu and Ari Atolls - Maldives"

04 January 2008
Tajikistan -- UNICON shortlisted for World Bank project on "Review and Inventory of Legislative Norms and Acts of the Ministry of Justice"

01 January 2008
Uzbekistan -- 2007 has been the third straight year that UNICON carries out a social-charity event for children in Tashkent Children Cancer Center