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UNDP Transformation Series
The UNDP Transformation Series gathers progressive ideas and voices on achieving the 2030 Agenda through UNDP's Strategic Plan.
Connecting the bond market to social impact
How green bonds can address climate change.
Put more eyes on the Goals
What we can do, in the ten years left, to promote the ambitious aims of the Sustainable Development Goals?
Making migration work for sustainable development
Sharing ideas for effective partnerships and collective action to find integrated development solutions to migration challenges.
“Our future is at stake.”
During Australia's catastrophic bush fires, UNDP Ocean Advocate Cody Simpson makes an impassioned plea for climate action.
Dealing with electronic waste in developing countries
Helping Tanzania to establish systematic collection and processing of phones and tablets.
What's happening to the middle class in Eastern Europe?
A look at the trends in income disparity since the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Reviving the pocket parks of Nepal
UNDP's Accelerator Lab cleans up abandoned spaces.
New approaches to address forced displacement
Broader partnerships are needed to end forced displacement and to prevent it from occurring in the first place.
Frugal innovation offers an opportunity to democratize electricity
How a remote Vanuatu island is revolutionizing solar energy.
Harnessing the power of business to advocate for change
Consumers are now more than ever likely to expect companies to act in socially responsibly ways.
Nurturing the next generation of sustainable leaders
Two programmes that are addressing some of the challenges we face in achieving the ambitious targets of the 2030 Agenda.
How to build and sustain peace
Latin America grapples with issues that are leading to a rise in conflict.
Partner visibility and the curious case of an international school in DR Congo
Recently, pressures for "donor visibility" have begun to mount due in part to the rise of the internet and the globalization of information.
Supporting refugees through development solutions
Using the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as our framework, we are working with our partners to prevent, end and resolve forced displacement.
Bearing witness to the scale of the climate crisis
In August 2019, I took part in a unique and tragic ceremony to mark the passing of the 700-year-old glacier Ok, northeast of Reykjavik, Iceland
