December, 2009- The Ministry of Environment has launched a $4.3 million programme to develop the Kingdom's adaptation to climate change and sustain its Millennium Development Goal (MDG) achievements.

November, 2009- The officials of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) assured the officials from the International Labor Organization (ILO) that the regional government is persistently working to provide decent work to its people especially to areas with high incidence of poverty.

November, 2009- UNESCO organizes a one-day workshop for journalism academics and media practitioners in order to present the findings of the Audit of Gender in Media Education and Training in Namibia. The Audit assessed the situation in two institutions in Namibia, in the framework of a larger audit being conducted in 50 institutions in 14 countries of Southern Africa.

October, 2009- Three new international cooperation agreements channeled through the United Nations system in Cuba are aimed at strengthening food security, especially in the poorest parts of the country.