Our Projects

Democratic Governance

Sustaining Thailand’s Democratic Practice through Improvement of Inclusive Electoral Process

UNDP aims to ensure its continuity of democratic governance through the support of an “electoral cycle” approach. It takes view that through long-term capacity development of the Secretariat Office to the Election Commission of Thailand (OECT) transparency and inclusivity of the electoral process will be increased.

Stigma and Discrimination Prevention and AIDS Rights Protection

UNDP works with other partners and stakeholders in creating and strengthening mechanisms and systems to ensure access to justice and enable an environment in which stigma and discrimination would be no longer a barrier to block HIV prevention and care services.
Developing National HIV Prevention Guidelines Among MSM and TG

The HIV prevalence among men having sex with men (MSM) and transgender people (TG) remains at a crisis level in the country, the highest reported in Bangkok at 31.1 % among MSM and 16.7% in 2010 and the highest among all key affected populations. TGs and MSM in urban areas of Thailand today are said to be twenty times more likely to be living with HIV than people in the general Thai population.

Every Home a Safe Home: Supporting Thailand Towards Effective Implementation of Protection of Domestic Violence Victims Act BE2550 (2007)

UNDP aims to achieve effective implementation of the Protection of Domestic Violence Victims Act (2007) of Thailand.
The Political Empowerment of Women in Thailand: Gender Quota Systems and Policy Advocacy

UNDP surveyed public opinion and Thai attitudes towards women in politics, and conducted a study on gender quota systems in Thailand, through the mobilization of key stakeholders and women advocacy groups across the political spectrum.
Strengthening Thailand’s Statistical Management System: A Capacity Assessment and Capacity Development Project for NSO and Thailand’s Statistical Network

UNDP aims support the National Statistical Office in conducting a capacity assessment and a capacity development programme, as well as supporting NSO management and staff in introducing a quality assurance system to NSO and its statistical network organizations and in developing the Statistical Training Centre.
2009 Thailand National Human Development Report: Human Security, Today and Tomorrow

Human development puts people and their well-being at the centre of development and provides an alternative to the traditional, more narrowly focused, economic growth paradigm.

Promoting Renewable Energy in Mae Hong Son Province

The Thai Government has made it a goal to get as much as 20 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2022. UNDP aims to help Mae Hong Son Province in Northern Thailand become the first province to be energy sufficient.
Promoting Energy Efficiency in Commercial Buildings (PEECB)

UNDP aims to reduce GHG emissions from the Thai commercial building sector through the promotion and facilitation of the widespread application of building energy efficiency technologies and practices.
Strengthening the Capacity of Vulnerable Coastal Communities to address the Risk of Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events

Thailand is prone to a number of climate-related risks including intense rainfall, drought, tropical storms and cyclones, windstorms and storm surges. Coastal communities whose livelihoods depending on coastal and marine resources are the most vulnerable community.

Mark S. Cogan, Communications and Media Officer +66 087 972 7435
mark.cogan@undp.org

The UNPAF is the formal agreement between the UN and the Royal Thai Government for 2012-2016.

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Mark S. Cogan +66 087 972 7435
mark.cogan@undp.org