Canada and UNDP

Africa

Support for Community Dialogue, Côte d'Ivoire

Objective: UNDP and Canada are funding the Peace Group, which has undertaken the establishment of local committees in order to encourage their leadership to promote peace and reconciliation in their communities. Read more...

Rural electrification e7-fund, Madagascar

Objective: Provision of electricity infrastructure to serve rural communities, SMEs, and social service providers through construction of a hydro-power plant and its related distribution network. Read more...

Promoting Self-Employment for Women in Rural Areas, Equatorial Guinea

Objective: Reinforcing the capacities of the Ministry of Social Action and Women's Conditions by training trainers who will help women to process food products in a series of micro-projects. Read more...

Strengthening the national capacity to administer justice at the Municipal level, Angola

Objective: This project aims to contribute to the strengthening of the judicial system as a key tool for governance, through the following axes of intervention: Elaboration of manuals to be used by justice officials, training of justice officials and the creation of spaces for debate regarding the judicial system, strengthening of the links and trust between civil society and the institutions that administer justice. Read more...

Arab States

Asia & Pacific

Objective: Recognising the logistical and security risk of surplus ammunition and anti-personnel mines in military and civil communities, the Anti-Personnel Mine and Ammunition Stockpile Destruction (APMASD) programme, which is part of Afghanistan's New Beginnings Programme, supports government in collecting and destroying the most dangerous stockpiles. Read more...

Institutional Capacity Development Support Programme, Timor-Leste

Objective: The programme aims to strengthen the capacity of the Government of Timor-Leste (RDTL) by providing mentors and advisors to key government departments and other state institutions in support of their efforts to reduce poverty and promote sustainable development. Read more...

UNDP Environment Management Programme, Indonesia

Objective: The Environment Management Programme of UNDP aims to enhance citizens' access to environmental information, to work with business interests toward more sustainable production methods, and to help ensure that Indonesia’s environmental laws remain relevant and enforced. Read more...

Clearing mines for results, Cambodia

Objective: The new project will support capacity development of the Cambodian Mine Action Authority and help ensure funds for local development priorities identified with mine-affected communities through a bottom-up process. The new project will ensure that the development impact of mine action is maximized by supporting improved national planning and monitoring systems. Read more...

Gender Mainstreaming through the Planning and Development Division and Departments, Pakistan

Objective: Supported by Canada, the project is a component of UNDP Pakistan’s Gender Support Programme. It promotes gender mainstreaming within the Planning and Development Division of the government of Pakistan. Read more...

Southeast Asia Regional HIV/AIDS Program

Objective: Canada's contribution to this initiative of the United Nations Development Program is aimed at reducing HIV/AIDS transmission among highly vulnerable groups including mobile populations in Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and Lao PDR. Read more...

Europe & CIS

Sub-regional Gender Project, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Montenegro

Objective: Within this project, the UNDP will conduct a comprehensive analysis in both countries to assess the level of awareness and understanding of gender equality. Based on the assessment different training modules and training of trainers for various target groups will be developed. Read more...

Latin America & Caribbean

OECS-CIDA-UNDP Microstart Project, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada and St. Kitts and Nevis.

Objective: This assistance will provide support to improve the capacity of microfinance institutions in selected OECS Member States. The project will also strengthen the delivery of financial services on a sustainable basis to low income entrepreneurs by enhancing the institutional and technical capacity of the subregional and national level organizations. Read more...

Capacity building for climate change adaptation, Cuba

Objective: The project seeks to build capacity for climate change adaptation in Cuba and to link these activities to the work of "Adapting to Climate Change in the Caribbean Region" (CPACC), which focuses on the CARICOM member states. Read More...

Local Human Development Project, Cuba

Objective: The goal of the project is to support the strategy for local development in Cuba and contribute to the improvement of living conditions of the population in five eastern provinces. The project will strengthen local capacities to take charge of local development processes and generate improvements in areas of technical and administrative decentralization, access, quality and sustainability of local services. Read More...