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		<title>ART Initiative / News</title> 
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				<title>Aprobado el informe del Programa ART PNUD Ecuador 2009 y el Plan Operativo para 2010 en la quinta sesi&oacute;n del CNC</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=133</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 134 - La reuni&oacute;n del Comit&eacute; Nacional de Coordinaci&oacute;n, convocada por la Secretaria Nacional de Planificaci&oacute;n y Desarrollo (SENPLADES), la Agencia Ecuatoriana de Cooperacion (AGECI) y el PNUD, tuvo lugar en Quito el pasado mes de febrero]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:03:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Local Authorities within the EU and Morocco will start work on a common agenda for cooperation</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=131</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[More than a hundred local authorities, ambassadors, secretaries of state, representatives of regional governments and associations have met in Cordoba to discuss about cooperation between Europe and Morocco]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 14:15:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Rotterdam Declaration - Confronting the crisis collectively, working together to end the poverty</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=129</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[The Seventh Forum of the World Alliance of Cities Against Poverty concludes with a statement involving local authorities, governments and UN institutions, the private sector, NGDOs and citizenship, in a collective action for poverty reduction]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:47:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Les villes espagnoles, fran&ccedil;aises et italiennes et les communes marocaines &eacute;laborent ensemble les Plans Communaux de D&eacute;veloppement</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=128</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 133 - Monsieur le Wali Directeur de la DGCL M. Boutayeb conjointement avec le PNUD Maroc ont accueilli les partenaires de la coop&eacute;ration d&eacute;centralis&eacute;e europ&eacute;enne dans l'&eacute;laboration d'une d&eacute;marche commune pour la mise en place de PCD]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 13:58:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Planification du Multi Donateurs 2010-2012 dans le cadre du Programme ART-GOLD Maroc du PNUD</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=127</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 132 - Un atelier des deux jours r&eacute;unit les GTR et GTP &agrave; Rabat sur la Planification 2010]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 08:21:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Dissertations and round-tables. ART International Forum: 4 years and 10 key achievements, in images.</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=126</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[ART will count on a Global Initiatives' Adviser Committee that will share its experience with the future development of the Initiative. United Nations indicates the importance of articulating cooperations actors for Local Human Development.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 12:24:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Todas las ponencias y mesas redondas del Foro Internacional ART: 4 a&ntilde;os y 10 resultados, en im&aacute;genes</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=123</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[ART contar&aacute; con un Comit&eacute; Asesor de Iniciativas Globales que aportar&aacute; su experiencia al desarrollo futuro de la Iniciativa. Naciones Unidas ratifica la relevancia de la articulaci&oacute;n entre actores de la cooperaci&oacute;n para el Desarrollo Humano Local.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 13:50:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>UNDP ART GOLD INDONESIA (AGI) Mission to Spain: Sharing Experiences and Lessons Learned from Barcelona and Malaga</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=122</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[The mission aimed at presenting the newly launched ART GOLD Indonesia project, which stands for Articulating Governance and Local Development, to part of ART's network of decentralized cooperation actors in Spain, advocating support and interest for AGI's program.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 08:59:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>El taller &quot;Territorializaci&oacute;n de los Objetivos de Desarrollo del Milenio y Cooperaci&oacute;n Sur-Sur&quot; re&uacute;ne a Uruguay a expertos de Colombia, Rep&uacute;blica Dominicana, Cuba, Ecuador y Chile</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=121</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[El encuentro se ha centrado en generar un espacio de intercambio sobre experiencias de abordaje territorial de los ODM en Am&eacute;rica Latina, definir una estrategia de cooperaci&oacute;n Sur-Sur y elaborar un plan de acci&oacute;n para 2010.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:18:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>More Effective Decentralized Coordination Seen as an &quot;ARTistic&quot; Approach to Development Cooperation; delegates from 30 countries present results at symposium in Seville</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=118</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[NOW YOU CAN WATCH THE WHOLE EVENT IN VIDEO, IN NEWS SECTION. THE FORUM'S REPORT IS ALREADY UNDER DEVELOPMENT.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 20:18:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>The launch of the ART GOLD Siria programme</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=114</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 131 - An agreement has been signed to launch a three year Programme &quot;Articulating Governance and Local Development: ART GOLD SYRIA&quot;.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:40:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>El Vicepresidente de Nicaragua entrega los premios del Concurso Nacional de Innovaci&oacute;n para el Desarrollo Humano</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=113</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 129 - El 28 de Octubre de 2009, el Vicepresidente de la Rep&uacute;blica de Nicaragua, Jaime Morales Carazo, presidi&oacute; la mesa de entrega de premios de la  III Edici&oacute;n del Premio Nacional de Innovaci&oacute;n para el Desarrollo Humano en honor  al Dr. Jaime Incer Barquero.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:54:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Los resultados del Programa ART PNUD  Mozambique en la promoci&oacute;n de los productos locales</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=112</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 128 - En 2009, el Programa ART-PAPDEL del Gobierno de Mozambique y apoyado por la Iniciativa ART del PNUD ha obtenido resultados prometedores en el apoyo al desarrollo territorial, en particular en la promoci&oacute;n de los productos de los emprendedores locales.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:38:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>More than 40 decentralized partnerships established between Lebanese And European local communities</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=111</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 127 - UNDP ART GOLD Lebanon was launched in March 2007 with the aim to support the Lebanese Government and the local communities in elaborating and implementing strategic development plans, for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals, in the areas of North Lebanon, South Lebanon, Bekaa and Beirut Southern Suburbs.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:26:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>&quot;ART: 4 years, 10 results: achievements, challenges and perspectives&quot;</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=110</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[The Forum aims to present the results achieved, as well as the planning, administrative, managerial and organizational instruments which have enabled to reach significant advancements in different areas.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:57:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Le Forum M&eacute;diterran&eacute;en de l'Apiculture valorise les produits de la R&eacute;gion Oriental</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=109</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 126 - Pr&egrave;s de 200 apiculteurs, repr&eacute;sentants d'associations et d'institutions, venus de plusieurs pays de la M&eacute;diterran&eacute;e, se sont r&eacute;unis &agrave; Berkane, R&eacute;gion Oriental, le 15 et 16 Octobre, dans le cadre de la 3i&egrave;me &eacute;dition du Forum M&eacute;diterran&eacute;en de l'Apiculture.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:51:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Le Conseil Culturel de l'Union pour la M&eacute;diterran&eacute;e et le Comit&eacute; Scientifique &eacute;tablissent un accord de collaboration avec la participation d'Edgar Morin</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=108</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 125 - Le 14 octobre 2009 a eu lieu &agrave; Paris une rencontre internationale centr&eacute;e sur une conf&eacute;rence d'Edgar Morin sur les sept r&eacute;formes n&eacute;cessaires au XXI&egrave;me si&egrave;cle.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:32:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>The Spanish Confederation of Funds for Cooperation and Solidarity joins the UNDP ART Initiative</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=107</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 124 - The ART Initiative signed an agreement in Barcelona on the 1st of October 2009 with the Spanish Confederation of Funds for Cooperation and Solidarity CONFOCOS, represented by its President, Mr. Teodoro Romero.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:16:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>News from the ART GOLD Indonesia Program</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=106</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 123 - With an initial contribution of USD one million by the Spanish Cooperation Agency for International Development (AECI), the Program has initiated its activities in two pilot provinces: Gorontalo, in the Sulawesi Island, and Nusa Tengara Timor.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:10:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>La Escuela de la ADEL de Moraz&aacute;n inaugura sus actividades en El Salvador</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=105</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 122 - Del 9 al 11 de Septiembre de 2009 en San Miguel, El Salvador, fue inaugurada la Escuela de Capacitaci&oacute;n para Centros de Servicios para los Emprendimientos de las Mujeres y Agencias de Desarrollo Econ&oacute;mico Local (ECCA) en Am&eacute;rica Latina y Caribe.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:19:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Se inicia el proceso para la creaci&oacute;n de la Agencia de desarrollo econ&oacute;mico comunitario del Departamento de Oruro</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=104</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 121 -  El Grupo gestor ha sido delegado por los actores p&uacute;blicos, privados, y comunitarios del Departamento a llevar adelante todos los pasos necesarios para la constituci&oacute;n legal y operativa de la Agencia.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 09:03:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>El Ordenador de los Fondos Europeos y Director de la Direcci&oacute;n General de Cooperaci&oacute;n Multilateral encuentra a los actores del Programa</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=103</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 120 - Acompa&ntilde;ado por personal del Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo (PNUD), Domingo Jim&eacute;nez mantuvo encuentros con todas las autoridades y actores locales involucrados en el Programa ART.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:58:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Segundo Seminario Internacional &quot;El liderazgo de las ideas&quot; y premiaci&oacute;n del Concurso Nacional de Innovaci&oacute;n para el Desarrollo Humano y Local</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=102</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 119 - Del 31 de agosto al 2 de septiembre de 2009, se desarroll&oacute; en Montevideo el Segundo Seminario Internacional 'El liderazgo de las ideas. Feria del conocimiento sobre innovaci&oacute;n, territorio y redes para el desarrollo local'.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 08:47:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>El Programa PDHL del PNUD-Cuba amplia sus intervenciones con fondos de la Uni&oacute;n Europea y de la Ventanilla del Milenio</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=101</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 118 - La Uni&oacute;n Europea ha aportado 16,1 millones de euros para el fortalecimiento de las capacidades locales de producci&oacute;n de alimentos y para mejorar la gesti&oacute;n agr&iacute;cola y la disponibilidad de productos de la tierra en 37 Municipios de Cuba, en las Provincias de Pinar del R&iacute;o, Sancti Spiritus, Granma, Santiago de Cuba y Guant&aacute;namo, a trav&eacute;s del Programa PDHL del PNUD en Cuba.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:31:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>La Regi&oacute;n Toscana ratifica su apoyo al Sistema Nacional de Transplantes Ecuatoriano</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=100</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Una delegaci&oacute;n de especialistas italianos/as ha viajado a Ecuador en agosto para identificar las fortalezas y debilidades del sistema y para contribuir a su conformaci&oacute;n]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 09:11:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Premi&egrave;re &eacute;dition du Cours International d'&Eacute;t&eacute; Administration Locale et D&eacute;veloppement Humain</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=99</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 117 - Le  Cours international  d'&eacute;t&eacute; Administration Locale et D&eacute;veloppement Humain, qui a eu lieu du 13 au 22 Juillet, a &eacute;t&eacute; bas&eacute; &agrave; l'Universit&eacute; d'Urbino et a adopt&eacute; une m&eacute;thodologie didactique bas&eacute;e sur la visite de diverses exp&eacute;riences concr&egrave;tes de la R&eacute;gion des Marches (Italie)]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:27:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>ART GOLD UNDP Morocco Programme launched its web site</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=98</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 116 - ART GOLD UNDP Morocco Programme launched its web site in an effort to keep all partners better informed about its activities and progress in Morocco.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 08:42:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Se lanz&oacute; en Uruguay el Concurso Nacional de Innovaci&oacute;n para el Desarrollo Humano y Local</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=97</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[El 14 de Julio de 2009, se realiz&oacute; en Montevideo, Uruguay, el lanzamiento del Concurso de Innovaci&oacute;n para el Desarrollo Humano y Local, que premiar&aacute; a las innovaciones que mejoren la calidad de vida de las poblaciones locales.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:56:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>South-South Cooperation: Technical Mission from South and Uva Provinces of Sri Lanka to Gorontalo Province of Indonesia</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=96</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Through the ART GOLD framework, South-South cooperation is initiated between the Southern Province of Sri Lanka and the Province of Gorontalo in Indonesia.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 08:45:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Incorpora ONU tecnolog&iacute;a cubana a su colaboraci&oacute;n Sur - Sur</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=95</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Diario Granma, Cuba - El Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo (PNUD) incorpor&oacute; a su Iniciativa de IDEASS para la Colaboraci&oacute;n Sur Sur una tecnolog&iacute;a cubana a fin de conservar sin refrigeraci&oacute;n la leche cruda.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:33:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>El Vicepresidente de Nicaragua lanza el Premio Nacional de Innovaci&oacute;n para el Desarrollo Humano</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=94</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 114 - El 20 de mayo del 2009, el vicepresidente de la Rep&uacute;blica de Nicaragua, Jaime Morales Carazo, presidi&oacute; el lanzamiento de la III Edici&oacute;n del Premio Nacional de Innovaci&oacute;n para el Desarrollo Humano en honor al &quot;Dr. Jaime Incer Barquero&quot;.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 14:06:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>La soci&eacute;t&eacute; civile, les institutions publiques et la coop&eacute;ration internationale, ensemble pour le d&eacute;veloppement de la R&eacute;gion de Tanger-T&eacute;touan</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=93</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 113 - Le 1er Forum R&eacute;gional de Coordination de l'Action de la Soci&eacute;t&eacute; Civile, Quelles strat&eacute;gies, pour quelles mises en 'uvre, s'inscrit dans le cadre du Plan Op&eacute;rationnel 2009 du Programme ART GOLD Maroc, en r&eacute;ponse aux besoins des acteurs du d&eacute;veloppement de la R&eacute;gion de Tanger-T&eacute;touan.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 08:32:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Organizaciones No Gubernamentales de Espa&ntilde;a se articulan en la Iniciativa ART</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=92</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 112 - Con el objetivo de fortalecer los procesos de desarrollo territorial en curso en los diferentes pa&iacute;ses, la Iniciativa ART promueve la incorporaci&oacute;n y la valorizaci&oacute;n del papel de las Organizaciones No Gubernamentales para el Desarrollo, mediante la b&uacute;squeda de alianzas concretas.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 12:31:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Tanger: L'action de la soci&eacute;t&eacute; civile &agrave; l'ordre du jour</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=91</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Soutenir la coordination du tissu associatif et am&eacute;liorer la synergie de ses actions avec les institutions publiques. Tels ont &eacute;t&eacute; les objectifs du 1er Forum r&eacute;gional de l'action de la soci&eacute;t&eacute; civile organis&eacute; les 20 et 21 mai &agrave; Tanger]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 17:36:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>The 2008 ART Initiative results presented to the UN Permanent Missions in Geneva</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=90</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 110 - UNDP: Presentation of the ART Programmes' activities and results, organized by the International Coordination of the ART Initiative, was held on April 2, 2009 at the Palais des Nations (Geneva, Switzerland) to take stock of the Initiative's performance in 2008.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 11:52:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>UNDP Art Gold Indonesia brought Gorontalo and Milan as international cooperation partners in higher education</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=89</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Jakarta, 2 May 2009 - Two senior officials from the Italian's Bicocca University, Milan, arrived in Jakarta to visit Gorontalo during the period of 2-9 May 2009. Their visit was  to elaborate a more comprehensive scope for their international cooperation partnership in higher education with Universitas Negeri Gorontalo (Gorontalo State University).]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 10:54:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>El Programa Marco ART PNUD Ecuador estrena su p&aacute;gina web</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=88</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 109 - En un esfuerzo por informar a todos los partners sobre las actividades, el avance y las perspectivas del programa, ART Ecuador abri&oacute; su  p&aacute;gina web.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 10:31:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>A Delegation of Technicians from FAMSI begins its work in Sri Lanka</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=86</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[The delegation, formed by technicians from FAFFE, the council of Granada and the city council of Malaga, was received by the prime minister of the Southern Province along with several of his ministers.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 08:30:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Se presenta oficialmente en Bolivia el Programa ART GOLD</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=83</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Los d&iacute;as 30 y 31 de marzo 2009, en el Audit&oacute;rium del palacio de Comunicaciones de La Paz, se present&oacute; oficialmente el Programa ART GOLD Bolivia.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:40:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>El Comit&eacute; Ejecutivo Nacional aprueba el Plan Operativo 2009 del Programa ART Uruguay</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=82</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=82</guid>
				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 106 - El Comit&eacute; Ejecutivo Nacional del Programa de Desarrollo Local ART Uruguay aprob&oacute; por unanimidad el Plan Operativo 2009. El Plan, que regir&aacute; hasta febrero de 2010, prev&eacute; un presupuesto de 2.547.000 d&oacute;lares de financiamiento nacional e internacional y representa la tercera fase de ART en el pa&iacute;s.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 12:07:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>El Programa ART GOLD Bolivia valoriza el papel de las mujeres como actoras de la econom&iacute;a</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=81</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 105 - El debate &quot;La mujer como actora de la econom&iacute;a y la crisis&quot;, en el marco del programa ART GOLD Bolivia, ha permitido dar a conocer a las instituciones y movimientos sociales bolivianos, la  experiencia adquirida en Centroam&eacute;rica por el Programa MyDEL para el empoderamiento de la mujer y su liderazgo en la gobernanza local y regional.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 09:47:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Resultados del Programa ART REDES del PNUD en el Departamento de Nari&ntilde;o, Colombia</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=80</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 104 - El Programa ART REDES logr&oacute; dos importantes resultados en el Departamento de Nari&ntilde;o: la publicaci&oacute;n de las Estrategias de Cooperaci&oacute;n Internacional de Nari&ntilde;o y del Municipio de Pasto y el lanzamiento del proyecto de Fortalecimiento de las Capacidades Locales de Paz en Nari&ntilde;o del Fondo Espa&ntilde;ol para los ODM.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 14:53:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Se re&uacute;nen en Maputo la Red Nacional de ADEL y el Grupo de Trabajo Nacional del Programa ART PNUD en Mozambique</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=79</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 103 - El 25 de febrero de 2009 tuvo lugar en la ciudad de Maputo la reuni&oacute;n anual de la Red Nacional de Agencias de Desarrollo Econ&oacute;mico Local, presidida por el Sr. Salim Val&aacute;, Director Nacional de Promoci&oacute;n del Desarrollo Rural.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 09:23:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>El Programa marco ART PNUD Ecuador celebra la tercera sesi&oacute;n del Comit&eacute; Nacional de Coordinaci&oacute;n</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=78</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=78</guid>
				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 102 - El 12 de marzo de 2009, se realiz&oacute; la III Sesi&oacute;n del Comit&eacute; Nacional de Coordinaci&oacute;n (CNC) del Programa Marco ART/PNUD Ecuador,  convocada por la Secretar&iacute;a Nacional de Planificaci&oacute;n  y  Desarrollo, SENPLADES, la Agencia Ecuatoriana de Cooperaci&oacute;n Internacional, AGECI, y el Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo, PNUD.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 11:40:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>UNDP ART GOLD Programme hosts the Spanish Decentralized Cooperation Delegation</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=77</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Lebanon - UNDP ART GOLD Programme hosted the Spanish Decentralized Cooperation Delegation to explore both the framework and the means of cooperation between Spanish and Lebanese local authorities and municipalities.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:10:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>South - south Cooperation - UNDP Nicaragua facilitates cooperation with Sri Lanka</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=74</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[IDEASS - Within the framework of the IDEASS Initiative the ART GOLD SRI LANKA PROGRAMME (UNDP AGSL), with the support of the IDEASS INTERNATIONAL SECRETARIAT in Italy, has intervened at a crucial time to obtain sample Leptospirosis Kits from Nicaragua.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:21:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>New coming Local Economic Development Agencies in the international network and increased visibility</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=72</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 101 - Seven new Local Economic Development Agencies have recently been or are going to be established, thanks to the efforts of the UNDP ART Gold Programs in Sri Lanka, Uruguay, Dominican Republic, and Lebanon.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 16:49:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>UNDP ART Gold Indonesia Launches Provincial Programme Office in Gorontalo</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=73</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Gorontalo, February 17, 2009 - Government, Industry, and Research Join Forces to Improve Regional Development Process.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:35:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Le Programme ART GOLD Maroc appuie la r&eacute;flexion sur le ph&eacute;nom&egrave;ne migratoire et le d&eacute;veloppement r&eacute;gional</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=71</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 100 - La R&eacute;gion de Tanger-T&eacute;touan, caract&eacute;ris&eacute;e par une forte dynamique de croissance et par ses g&eacute;n&eacute;rations de migrants qui deviennent d&eacute;sormais des acteurs du d&eacute;veloppement, a accueilli, les 21 et 22 janvier 2009, le 3&egrave;me Forum National sur la Migration et le D&eacute;veloppement R&eacute;gional.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 08:39:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Universitas Forum: An International Journal on Human Development and International Cooperation</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=70</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=70</guid>
				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 99 - The Universitas Programme has launched a new electronic journal, Universitas Forum.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 10:59:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>News from the ART GOLD INDONESIA Program</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=69</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 98 - The ART GOLD Indonesia program (AGI) aims at supporting the government?s efforts towards an effective decentralization process, relying, among others, on participatory methodologies. Specifically, AGI relies on ART international?s territorial networks and partnerships.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 13:38:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>ART GOLD LEBANON activate the Belgian contribution</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=67</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 97 - On 16 December 2008, UNDP-ART GOLD Lebanon and the Belgian Government, represented by the Belgian Embassy in Beirut, launched an agreement called ?Building peace through local development?.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 13:13:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>South-South Cooperation</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=68</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Sri Lankan Governor Leads Delegation to Jakarta for Talks onSouth-South Collaboration - Meets Home Affairs Minister, Gorontalo Governor. UNDP Initiative Builds South-South Ties, Brings Together Sri Lankan, Indonesian Provinces.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:11:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>ART GOLD LEBANON in news</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=66</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[In this section you can read what the newspapers have published about ART GOLD Lebanon from 2006 to 2008 in French and English.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:04:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Una delegaci&oacute;n del Programa ART de Mozambique visita las experiencias del Programa Mujer y Desarrollo Econ&oacute;mico Local-MYDEL en Centro Am&eacute;rica</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=60</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=60</guid>
				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 95 - En los d&iacute;as 8 al 12 de diciembre de 2008, una delegaci&oacute;n de Mozambique viaj&oacute; a Guatemala para conocer la experiencia de los Centros de Servicios para los Emprendimientos de las Mujeres en las Agencias de Desarrollo Econ&oacute;mico Local ADEL, en el marco del Programa regional MyDEL (Mujeres y Desarrollo Econ&oacute;mico Local) realizado por UNIFEM y UNOPS.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 13:04:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>ART GOLD SRI LANKA Programme launched its website</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=59</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=59</guid>
				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 94 - AGSL launched its web site in an effort to keep all partners better informed about its activities and progress. The site is designed to provide latest information to our partners in Sri Lanka but also in Europe.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 14:47:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>ART IN THE INTERNET</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=38</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[The network of ART's web pages is furthered by the opening of the page of the Programme ART GOLD Sri Lanka. The initiative coincides with the opening of ART INTERNACIONAL'S web page and is combined with the already existing pages of the Programme ART Uruguay and the ART'S office in Tuscany.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 15:10:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Conclusion of the Mundial Council of United Cities and Local Governments (CGLU)</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=35</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Next autumn, in Andalusia (Spain), will take place the International Conference about Decentralized Cooperation and dialogue with the active multilateralism.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 12:07:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Trois r&eacute;gions m&eacute;diterran&eacute;ennes pour une coop&eacute;ration conjointe dans le cadre ART GOLD Maroc</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=26</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=26</guid>
				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 93 - La Direction G&eacute;n&eacute;rale des Collectivit&eacute;s Locales du Minist&egrave;re de l'Int&eacute;rieur marocain et le PNUD du Maroc favorisent l'&eacute;change de bonnes pratiques entre les r&eacute;gions en utilisant les instruments op&eacute;rationnels de l'Initiative ART.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 13:17:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Local authorities as actors for development</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=23</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[The Council of European Union approved a declaration to strengthen local entities' role as fundamental actors to achieve Millennium Development Goals; in accordance with the principles of ART Initiative, it recognize the fundamental role of local entities in the promotion of networks for the local human development.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:43:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>International Seminar &quot;Innovation and development in health: integration of complementary and traditional medicine in public health systems&quot;</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=32</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 91 - The Province of Florence and the Municipality of Florence have supported the event jointly organized by Tuscany Region, UNDP and UNOPS, in the framework of the international cooperation Initiative ART.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 17:20:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Un millar de iniciativas en una d&eacute;cada avalan en Cuba la validez de la cooperaci&oacute;n multilateral</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=22</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=22</guid>
				<description><![CDATA[Gobiernos locales, regionales y nacionales, agencias de Naciones Unidas, instituciones internacionales gubernamentales y sociales del &aacute;mbito de la cooperaci&oacute;n se han reunido en el II Encuentro internacional Marco Multilateral y Cooperaci&oacute;n Descentralizada para las Metas del Milenio.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:23:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Action Fields</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=4</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Through and intersectoral approach, ART works in the following complementary action fields:]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 10:37:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Why ART?</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=6</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[The ART International Initiative promotes and supports the formulation and implementation of Framework-Programmes, known by the acronym ART GOLD - Governance and Local Development.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 12:03:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>ART&acute;s web page begins to work</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=9</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=9</guid>
				<description><![CDATA[The page will be a tool to keep informed all the partners involved with the ART Initiative and the different ART GOLD Programmes. You can see the countries with ART GOLD Programmes visiting the map in the hompage.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 09:39:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Country Framework-Programmes</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=2</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=2</guid>
				<description><![CDATA[ART supports national and local governments in the implementation of national decentralization and territorial development policies. To this end it promotes the implementation of the Framework-Programmes.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 08:27:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Se realiza la primera reuni&oacute;n del Comit&eacute; Nacional de Coordinaci&oacute;n del Programa ART GOLD Bolivia para la aprobaci&oacute;n del Plan Operativo 2008</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=40</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 89 - El pasado 9 de Septiembre se llev&oacute; a cabo la primera reuni&oacute;n del Comit&eacute; Nacional de Coordinaci&oacute;n del Programa ART GOLD Bolivia que dio inicio oficialmente al componente operativo de esta iniciativa. La reuni&oacute;n tuvo como objetivos compartir la estrategia global del programa, su metodolog&iacute;a de implementaci&oacute;n y el Plan Operativo.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:21:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Strengthening partnerships between ART GOLD Morocco Programme and Italian Decentralized Cooperation</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=41</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=41</guid>
				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 87 - A delegation of representatives from the Government, Oriental, Tanger-Tetouan and Fes-Boulemane Regions and provinces, visited Italy from 23rd to 27th of June 2008.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 13:08:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Realizada la segunda reuni&oacute;n del Comit&eacute; de Coordinaci&oacute;n Nacional para la aprobaci&oacute;n del Plan Operativo del Programa ART REDES Colombia</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=47</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 88 - El pasado 23 de junio se realiz&oacute; la segunda reuni&oacute;n del Comit&eacute; de Coordinaci&oacute;n Nacional del Programa ART REDES. Despu&eacute;s de un importante proceso de concertaci&oacute;n entre el Gobierno, la cooperaci&oacute;n internacional y el PNUD, se aprob&oacute; el Plan Operativo Anual para el a&ntilde;o 2008-2009.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:05:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Rewarded the best innovations for human development of the UNDP - EBN Award</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=46</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 85 - The Award for the best innovations for human development, jointly organized by UNDP and EBN (the European Network of the Business Innovation Centers), was finalized on Friday 27 of June with the award to three winners, in occasion of the 17Th EBN Congress in Budapest.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:21:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Se inaugura el Diplomado Internacional en Desarrollo Econ&oacute;mico Territorial</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=42</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 86 - El mi&eacute;rcoles 19 de junio en la ciudad de Cuenca (Azuay) se inaugur&oacute; el Diplomado Internacional en Desarrollo Econ&oacute;mico Territorial promovido por la Universidad de Cuenca, la Agencia Cuencana de Desarrollo e Integraci&oacute;n Regional ACUDIR, el Comit&eacute; Nacional para la Reactivaci&oacute;n de la Competitividad y Productividad CNCP y el Programa ART/PNUD Ecuador.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:27:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Launching the ART Mozambique Programme in Spain</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=43</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 84 - A delegation of district, provincial and national representatives from Mozambique, lead by His Excellency Mr. Cuereneia, Minister of Planning and Development, visited Spain for 10 days,  between the 3rd and the 13th of June 2008.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:35:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Second International Convention on a Regional and Local Approach to Development</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=44</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 83 - Tangiers-Tetouan, Kingdom of Morocco, 12-14 May 2008.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 13:52:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Launching the EBN - UNDP ART IDEASS Award on innovations</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=48</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 81 - The communication about the EBN - UNDP ART IDEASS Award on innovations has been officially sent out the all EBN Members and the deadline for application has been set on May 15.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 09:14:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Le Programme ART GOLD Maroc a approuv&eacute; son Plan Op&eacute;rationnel 2008</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=45</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 82 - A Rabat, au Centre de Conf&eacute;rences du Minist&egrave;re de l'Int&eacute;rieur, le lundi 7 avril 2008, a eu lieu la huiti&egrave;me r&eacute;union du Comit&eacute; National de Coordination (CNC), sous la pr&eacute;sidence du Directeur G&eacute;n&eacute;ral des Collectivit&eacute;s Locales, M. Nour-Eddine Boutayeb et du Repr&eacute;sentant R&eacute;sident du PNUD et Coordonnateur du Syst&egrave;me des Nations Unies au Mar]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 13:56:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>The ART GOLD Serbia Programme was approved</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=49</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 80 - On 31st March 2008, the Tripartite Meeting among Serbian Government, Italian Government and UNDP in Belgrade, approved the ART GOLD Serbia Framework-Programme.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 09:26:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Se aprueba Plan Operativo del Programa ART Uruguay para el 2008</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=50</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 79 - El pasado 11 de marzo, el Comit&eacute; Ejecutivo (CE) del Programa de Desarrollo Local (PDL) ART Uruguay se reuni&oacute; para discutir y aprobar el Plan Operativo (PO) para el a&ntilde;o 2008.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 10:23:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Opening new partnerships in Europe in the fields of local economic development and innovations</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=54</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 75 - In January 2008, a program agreement was signed, in the frame of the ART Initiative, between EBN ? the European BIC Network - the UNDP Hub for Innovative Partnerships and the ART Scientific Committee.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:51:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>El Programa ART GOLD inici&oacute; sus actividades en Rep&uacute;blica Dominicana</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=52</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 77 - En el curso del mes de enero de 2008 empezaron en Rep&uacute;blica Dominicana las primeras actividades para la puesta en marcha del Programa ART GOLD.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 10:41:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Se aprueba Plan Operativo del Programa ART Ecuador para el 2008</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=53</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 76 - El pasado 9 de enero, se realiz&oacute; la sesi&oacute;n del Comit&eacute; Nacional de Coordinaci&oacute;n (CNC) del Programa ART Ecuador donde se aprob&oacute; el Plan Operativo de este para el 2008.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 10:45:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>The Italian Government supports the ART initiative in Latin America</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=57</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 73 - In December 2007, the Italian Government supported the ART Initiative in Latin America through a contribution of Euro 3.000.000.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2008 11:12:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>El PNUD y la Generalitat Valenciana juntan sus esfuerzos y capacidades para promover el desarrollo local</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=56</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 74 - El 8 de enero de 2008, en la sede en Ginebra del PNUD, el Sr. Rafael Blasco, Conseller de Inmigraci&oacute;n y Ciudadan&iacute;a de la Generalitat Valenciana, y la Sra. C&eacute;cile Moliner, Directora de la Oficina del PNUD en Ginebra, firmaron un acuerdo que refrenda la pol&iacute;tica de la cooperaci&oacute;n valenciana en los pa&iacute;ses en desarrollo.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 10:54:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>El Programa ART Ecuador inicia sus actividades en la Provincia de Azuay</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=51</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 78 - A partir del mes de enero de 2008 se da inicio a la implementaci&oacute;n del Programa ART/PNUD en la Provincia del Azuay, de conjunto con el Gobierno Provincial del Azuay y la Secretar&iacute;a de Planificaci&oacute;n y Desarrollo a nivel regional (SENPLADES Austro).]]></description>
				<pubDate>Sat, 22 Dec 2007 10:30:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>PROGRAMA ART UNIFEM-UNOPS MyDEL - Segundo Encuentro de intercambio regional sobre G&eacute;nero, Econom&iacute;a y Desarrollo Local.</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=64</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 70 - El Encuentro, convocado por la Secretaria Presidencial de las Mujeres de Guatemala, por el Consejo de Ministras de la Mujeres de Centro Am&eacute;rica-COMMCA, UNIFEM, UNOPS, UNDP, FLACSO, Cooperaci&oacute;n Italiana y Cooperaci&oacute;n Sueca, se realiz&oacute; el 8 y 9 de noviembre 2007 en la ciudad de Guatemala.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 12:34:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>PROGRAMA UNIFEM-UNOPS ART MyDEL</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=58</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 72 - El Programa Mujeres y Desarrollo Econ&oacute;mico Local - MyDEL, coordinado por UNIFEM e implementado por UNOPS, que opera desde el 2005 en Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras y Nicaragua, extender&aacute; sus actividades hasta el 2009, gracias a un nuevo financiamiento de 2 millones de USD aportado por el Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores de Italia.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 11:20:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>La Secretar&iacute;a de Estado y la Agencia Espa&ntilde;ola de Cooperaci&oacute;n Internacional refuerzan su apoyo a la Iniciativa ART</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=65</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 71 - El gobierno espa&ntilde;ol aprob&oacute; una partida de 11,5 millones de d&oacute;lares destinados al apoyo de la Iniciativa ART.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2007 12:40:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>News from the ART GOLD Sri Lanka Programme</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=63</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 66 - On August 2007, IDEASS opened its activities in the framework of the ART GOLD Programme in Sri Lanka, through a start up mission of the IDEASS International Secretariat.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2007 12:29:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>L'int&eacute;r&ecirc;t de l'Association Internationale des R&eacute;gions Francophones pour les Programmes ART GOLD</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=62</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 63 - Le 27 juin 2007 s'est r&eacute;uni &agrave; Lyon (France) le Conseil d'Administration de l'Association Internationale des R&eacute;gions Francophones - AIRF - qui avait aussi invit&eacute; Christophe Nuttall, directeur de la Plate-forme des partenariats innovants du PNUD (Bureau de Gen&egrave;ve).]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 12:22:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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				<title>Primer Curso de introducci&oacute;n a la metodolog&iacute;a ART</title>
				<link>http://www.art-initiative.org/index.php?p=mod_news&amp;i=61</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[INFOART 59 - Entre los d&iacute;as 14 al 18 de mayo, se ha llevado a cabo en Sevilla el M&oacute;dulo n&ordm; 1 del Curso de Introducci&oacute;n a la Metodolog&iacute;a ART, de 40 horas de duraci&oacute;n. El curso tendr&aacute; una duraci&oacute;n total de 6 semanas, organizados en tres m&oacute;dulos.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2007 12:13:00 +0100</pubDate>		
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