UNDP AND TOTAL LAUNCH ASIA PARTNERSHIP

BY KEITH NUTHALL

THE UNITED Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has struck its first Asia-Pacific development deal with a major oil company - Total, of France. The UNDP and Total will collaborate on boosting poor Asia-Pacific countries' access to clean and sustainable energy; better and more transparent corporate governance; energy efficiency; alternative energy sources; and training.

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