The conference on peace and prosperity in the Great Lakes Region, being held in Paris this week, is both essential and timely. It presents unprecedented opportunities to enhance resilience, rebuild ...

A clear direction has been set to advance the global energy transition in the UAE Consensus, with ambitious targets to triple renewable energy capacity and double energy efficiency by 2030. These aims ...

UNDP’ Annual Meeting on Rule of Law and Human Rights brings together Member States, practitioners, UNDP and UN experts, Ministerial-level national counterparts, as well as representatives from think ...

Efficient access to justice is being undermined across the Caribbean by delays within several key stages of the criminal justice process, resulting in major backlogs of cases. The identified backlogs ...

About us UNDP works in about 170 countries and territories, helping to eradicate poverty, reduce inequalities and exclusion, and build resilience so countries can sustain progress. As the UN’s ...

Since 2014, UNDP has built a cohesive practice on Preventing Violent Extremism (PVE) - including the reintegration of foreign terrorist fighters - in more than 40 countries as part of the Conflict ...

The 2025 Equator Prize winners exemplify this year’s theme, “Nature for Climate Action,” with a special focus on youth- and women-led climate action. NEW YORK - On the International Day of the World’s ...

Funding and delivery In order to achieve its mandate, UNDP relies entirely on voluntary contributions from UN Member States, multilateral organizations, private sector and other sources, in the form ...

As of December 31, 2024, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues to have profound physical, socioeconomic, and environmental impacts, which will be felt for generations. This fourth Rapid Damage and ...

Rakhine is on the verge of an unprecedented disaster due to a combination of interlinked issues. Restrictions on goods entering Rakhine, both internationally and domestically, have led to a severe ...

The war is not over, but it’s never too soon to start making the land safe again. Ukraine is now the most mined country in the world, with potentially 23 percent of its land at risk of contamination ...

One year into the Gaza war, the humanitarian crisis has reached a catastrophic level, with unprecedented casualties, widespread destruction and severe food i ...