For global warming to not exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, the world needs to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 60% by 2035. This ambitious target demands swift and unified action across ...

The Asia-Pacific region is a dynamic hub of economic growth and human development. Infrastructure building is booming, life expectancy is increasing, poverty is declining, and health care and ...

Home India Publications Sustainable Management and Restoration of Degraded Landscapes For Achieving Land Degradation Neutrality In India ...

“Hamroh”, a company that supports women in entrepreneurship, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Uzbekistan have signed an agreement to implement a joint project, the “Women’s ...

In 2023, developing economies’ total external debt servicing reached a record $1.4 trillion. The poorest countries have been hit hardest, with debt servicing costs tripling and interest payments ...

Mary sits with her mother in the colorful locker room at her newly renovated kindergarten in Yerevan, Armenia. For five-year-old Mary, walking into Yerevan Kindergarten No. 36 every morning is a ...

For countries in Asia and the Pacific – home to over 60 percent of the world’s population and some of the most climate-vulnerable communities, facing sea level rise, cyclones, storm surges, flooding, ...

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India launched the third edition of its flagship magazine, Inspiring India at the Country Programme Management Board Meeting held at the UN House. The ...

How do you embed volunteerism into the fabric of social work in Albania—not as a fleeting gesture, but as a foundation for a resilient society? This vision took shape through a long-term collaboration ...

Rising debt burdens threaten economic stability in developing countries, impacting livelihoods and development progress. UNDP’s latest debt update explores the urgent need for effective debt relief ...

The agreement was signed on behalf of UNDP by Francine Pickup, Deputy Assistant Administrator and Deputy Director, BPPS, and on behalf of QFC by Yousuf Mohamed Al-Jaida, Chief Executive Officer, and ...

The visit of UN Assistant Secretary-General and UNDP Regional Director Ahunna Eziakonwa to Angola marked a significant moment for strengthening partnerships and driving innovative solutions for the ...