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• 11 Oct 2012

  Rebeca Grynspan, UN Under-Secretary-General and UNDP Associate Administrator meets with Kapil Sibal, the Minister of Human Resource Development and the Minister of Communications and Information Technology

  During the meeting, Kapil Sibal requested UNDP to assist in popularizing the concept of human development through the use of information technology especially among young students.

• 09 Oct 2012

  UNDP's Session on Access to Modern Energy - Case Studies

  UNDP’s session in international seminar on energy access focused on on ‘Access to Modern Energy’ presented case studies from around the world to demonstrate the feasibility of provision of clean energy for livelihoods to the ‘energy poor’.

• 06 Sep 2012

  Governance in the 21st Century - Leadership Development in Civil Services

  In partnership with the National Institute of Administrative Research, the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration and the Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India, a multi-stakeholder seminar has been organized to take forward the agenda of leadership development for better governance in the country.

• 01 Aug 2012

  Innovative Calendar Competition 2012

  The National Design Competition 2012 recognized creative and innovative interpretations by young people of the diversity of medicinal plants.

• 09 Jul 2012

  A Round Table Discussion - Judgment on Section 377: The Road Ahead

  UNDP India, in partnership with the Naz Foundation International Project DIVA and Center for Legal Aid and Rights is organizing a roundtable discussion ‘Judgment on Section 377: The Road Ahead’ to mark the third anniversary of the Delhi High Court’s landmark judgment to repeal Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code which criminalized homosexuality.

• 14 May 2012

  Workshop on “Towards Greening Rural Development Programmes in India: Lessons from International & National Experience"

  Date: 14 April 2012 | Venue: New Delhi | UNDP in collaboration with the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India and the Planning Commission is organizing a workshop on ‘Towards Greening Rural Development Programmes in India: Lessons from International & National Experience” to discuss different experiences, both global and national, and lessons learnt on integrating environmental considerations in rural development programmes.

• 13 May 2012

  Call for Nomination: GoI-UNDP India Biodiversity Awards

  In recognition of outstanding efforts in biodiversity conservation, the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India and UNDP have instituted national awards in four categories- community stewardship, decentralized governance, co-management and protected areas. The award comprising INR 100,000 and citations will be given during the 11th Conference of Parties in October 2012.

• 25 Apr 2012

  UNDP and National Institute of Administrative Research Sign Agreement on Leadership Development for the Civil Services

  New Delhi: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the National Institute of Administrative Research (NIAR), Government of India, have signed a letter of agreement to enable the implementation of activities under the Pathways for an Inclusive Indian Administration (PIIA) project. Under this agreement, NIAR will establish a Leadership Development Cell which will undertake research to gather best practice from India and abroad, develop training materials and elaborate policy recommendations that will complement the National Training Policy. This initiative is one component of a wide ranging partnership between UNDP and the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) of the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions which aims at developing capacities for an inclusive and results-oriented civil service.

• 20 Apr 2012

  PAHELI Dissemination Workshop

  Date: 20 April 2012 | Venue: Madhya Pradesh | A workshop to disseminate findings and results of PAHELI (Peoples Assessment of Health, Education and Livelihood) was held in Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh on 20 April 2012. PAHELI is a community monitoring tool, rolled out as part of the Government of India-United Nations Joint Programme on Convergence, in eight districts of seven UNDAF states to monitor sectoral schemes and local progress towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals.

• 18 Apr 2012

  The Fear that Stalks: Gender-based Violence in Public Spaces

  Date: 18 April 2012 | Venue: New Delhi | The United Nations Development Programme, Centre for Equity and Zubaan organized launch of the book ‘The Fear that Stalks: Gender-based Violence in Public Spaces,’ edited by Sara Pilot and Lora Prabhu. The book was released by chief guest Indira Jaising, Additional Solicitor-General and Caitlin Wiesen, Country Director, UNDP India.

• 16 Apr 2012

  World Information Technology Forum (WITFOR) 2012 - Plenary Session 3: “Networks – Connecting People”

  Date: 16 - 18 April 2012 | Venue: New Delhi | The International Federation of Information Processing, in partnership with the Department of Information Technology, is organizing the 2012 World IT Forum (WITFOR), which features India’s development success in the IT sector. UNDP India, which has supported a range of project activities and implemented ICT projects with the Government and civil society partners, is a development partner of the WITFOR.

• 12 Apr 2012

  Lecture Series - Capabilities and Human Development: The Critical Role of Social Institutions and Social Competencies

  Date: 12 April 2012 | Venue: New Delhi | UNDP India has organized a series of lectures, which is envisioned as a platform for fostering debate and dialogue on a broad range of development concerns. The inaugural lecture was presented by Prof. Frances Stewart, an emeritus Professor of Development Economics at the University of Oxford and Director of Centre for Research on Inequality, Human Security and Ethnicity.

• 23 Feb 2012

  Workshop on Strengthening Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojan

  Date: 23 February, 2012 | Venue: New Delhi | A joint workshop organized by the Emmanuel Hospital Association and UNDP examined learnings from a joint project on strengthening the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna (RSBY) through community mobilization and sensitization of hospital staff in meeting the healthcare needs of RSBY cardholders.

• 03 Feb 2012

  National Public Private Partnership Meet on NTFP

  Date: 03 February, 2012 | Venue: New Delhi |A national public-private partnership meet on Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) was organized by the National Rural Livelihoods Mission, Ministry of Rural Development in partnership with UNDP.

• 14 Jan 2012

  Consultation on Climate Change Financing

  Date: 14 January 2012 | Venue: New Delhi | Organized by: the Department of Economic Affairs, Government of India and UNDP

• 09 Dec 2011

  International Anti - Corruption Day 2011

  Date: 09 December 2011 | Venue: UN Conference Hall, New Delhi

• 11 Nov 2011

  One Day on Earth (11.11.11)

  On 11 November 2011 (11.11.11), people across the world participating in the ‘One Day on Earth’ project captured an unprecedented global video snapshot of a single 24-hour period. The videos below highlight stories of joy and struggles of everyday life from our project locations across India as captured on 11.11.11.

• 02 Nov 2011

  Launch of the 2011 Human Development Report: Sustainability and Equity: A Better Future for All by Jairam Ramesh, Minister of Rural Development, GoI

  Date: 02 November 2011 | Venue: New Delhi

• 23 Aug 2011

  HIV Sensitive Social Protection: Evidence and Way Forward

  Date: 23 August 2011 | Venue: New Delhi | Organized by: UNDP, NACO

• 17 Aug 2011

  Expert Group Consultation on the Gender Issues in the Microfinance Institutions (Development and Regulation) Draft Bill 2011

  Date: 17 August, 2011 | Venue: New Delhi | Organized by: UNDP, Gender Community

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