Tunisia
Also known as: Tunis
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Opportunities for Collective Regional Security in the Middle East carnegieendowment.org Mar 5, 2025 3 facts
accountIn 2011, widespread uprisings in the Middle East toppled regimes in Tunisia and Egypt, caused civil wars in Libya, Syria, and Yemen, and increased pressure on Jordan and Morocco to implement reforms.
accountThe Arab Spring resulted in the ousting of long-entrenched rulers in Tunisia and Egypt, while Libya, Syria, and Yemen descended into civil war.
accountTürkiye unilaterally backed new governments led by Muslim Brotherhood leaders in Egypt and Tunisia, despite apprehension from significant factions within those societies regarding the election of those leaders.
Publications - I4CE i4ce.org 3 facts
claimOn July 11, 2018, in Tunis, Romain Hubert, a climate finance specialist at the Institute for Climate Economics (I4CE), participated in a training day regarding climate risks and opportunities for banking sector actors.
claimThe Institute for Climate Economics (I4CE) designed a capacity building programme to facilitate the implementation of carbon pricing policies in Tunisia.
accountOn June 18, 2018, the World Bank's Partnership for Market Readiness (PMR) initiative, the United Nations Development Program, the National Agency for Energy Management (ANME), the Tunisian Professional Association of Banks and Financial Institutions (APTBEF), and the Institute for Climate Economics (I4CE) held a lunch debate in Tunis regarding the financial sector's role in the energy transition and the implementation of the Paris Agreement in Tunisia.
A Consensus Proposal for Nutritional Indicators to Assess ... - Frontiers frontiersin.org 1 fact
measurementThe rate of stunting among children less than 5 years of age in several Mediterranean countries is: 18% in Algeria, 21% in Egypt, 12% in Lebanon, 24% in Morocco, 12% in Tunisia, and 16% in Turkey.
Tariffs are a particularly bad way to raise revenue | Brookings brookings.edu Nov 4, 2025 1 fact
measurementAt 1.2 percent of GDP in tariff revenue, the United States' revenue share is comparable to countries like Zambia and Tunisia.
Ethnobotanical and Food Composition Monographs of Selected ... ouci.dntb.gov.ua 1 fact
referenceE. Le Floc’h contributed to the ethnobotanical study of the Tunisian flora in a 1983 publication.
The Geopolitics of the Russian-Ukrainian War: Implications for Africa ... eu-opensci.org Aug 3, 2024 1 fact
claimTwenty-seven African nations supported the February 27, 2022, United Nations General Assembly resolution denouncing Russia's nuclear force readiness, and these nations are characterized as democracies affiliated with the West, including Benin, Botswana, Cabo Verde, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritius, Niger, Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Tunisia, and Zambia.
A Scoping Review of Indicators for Sustainable Healthy Diets frontiersin.org Jan 12, 2022 1 fact
referencePerignon et al. (2019) conducted an optimization study to identify more sustainable diets in Tunisia that meet nutritional recommendations while reducing environmental impact in the article 'How to meet nutritional recommendations and reduce diet environmental impact in the Mediterranean region? An optimization study to identify more sustainable diets in Tunisia' published in Global Food Security.
Energy asset stranding in resource-rich developing countries and ... frontiersin.org Jun 10, 2024 1 fact
claimGermany maintains energy partnership agreements with Algeria, Angola, Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, India, Iran, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Morocco, Nigeria, Norway, Russia, South Africa, South Korea, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, USA, and Uzbekistan.