News Headline
Africa: Crossroads for UN Environmental Body That Helped Put Climate Change on Global Agenda
Source
allAfrica.com
Publication Date
2016-02-22
With little over 1000 employees, an annual budget equivalent to that of a medium-sized corporation and headquarters in a developing country (Kenya), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) punched above its weight when, at the height of the economic crisis in 2008, it boldly announced a plan to tackle the world's economic woes.