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South Asian 'Growth Miracles' can wipe out poverty and hunger by 2030

Social, religious and ethnic divisions widen inequalities in South Asia

Indian green company creates 25,000 jobs, boosts clean energy in Ghana

Rebeca Grynspan: Remarks on "Rebuilding the Global Economy"

UN Development Chief pledges support to Pakistan's recovery from floods

Helen Clark: HDR 20th Anniversary Commemoration of Dr Mahbub ul Haq

UNDP Chief unveils new homes for Pakistan's flood victims

Albanians stranded by landmines to restart lives

Cambodia: Industry, markets, investment keys to economic recovery

Response to media coverage of shelters in Afghanistan

Cambodia: Villages guide national strategy to provide life essentials

UNDP Associate Administrator visits Leogane debris management project

Brazil gives $300,000 to support elections in Haiti

Port-au-Prince - The Government of Brazil contributed an additional US$300,000 to UNDP to support the second round of legislative and presidential elections which will take place on March 20th throughout Haiti.

Iraq: Judicial security reforms take aim at gender-based violence

Bangladesh: School classrooms get high-tech makeover

Southern Sudanese vote for independence

The Arab Human Development Report: Worth a Second Read

UNDP Administrator praises Southern Sudan's credible referendum process

Helen Clark: Remarks on "Delivering As One: Follow-Up to Hanoi"

UNDP Joins Global Fund in Announcing Enhanced Financial Safeguards

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) today announced new measures aimed at strengthening even more of its safeguards against fraud and corruption in the global fight against pandemic diseases in the developing world. UNDP also welcomed the similar safeguards just announced by the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.