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Singapore online marketplace builder Arcadier to invest up to US$25m to create, roll out Defeat-NCD Marketplace

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Ng Ren Jye

Published Sun, Dec 30, 2018 · 09:50 PM

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    SINGAPORE online marketplace builder Arcadier has been chosen as a partner for the United Nations Office for Project Services' (UNOPS) Defeat-NCD Partnership.

    Established in January 2018, the partnership helps private and public organisations collaborate with people to tackle major global health problems such as cardiovascular diseases, cancers and diabetes. Most recently, mental health issues have also been included.

    United Nations

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