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COVID-19: PwC partners with UN Development Programme on private sector strategies for pandemic recovery
UNDP and firms from global professional services network PwC will join forces on private sector and finance strategies to help with the socio-economic recovery following COVID-19.
Mobilizing Insurance Investment in Sustainable Infrastructure
This report breaks down the technical, regulatory, and financing challenges insurers face in scaling investment into low-carbon and climate-resilient infrastructure and offers solutions and insights…
South Africa’s GDP could plunge 8 percent this year because of pandemic
South Africa, with one of the world’s highest COVID-19 infection rates despite some of the toughest measures to contain the pandemic, could see overall GDP plunge nearly 8 percent this year, a new…
UNDP and the European Union enter the largest agreement to improve the economic and social wellbeing in Yemen
EU and UNDP have signed a partnership agreement aimed at improving the economic and social wellbeing of Yemenis. The EURO 69.8 million partnership will be the largest of its kind.
Mapping nature to create a global biodiversity framework
This year nature has shown that we have pushed the planet to its boundaries.
COVID-19 in Karbala: The faces of the frontline response
Coupled with already high unemployment the impact of the pandemic on the social and economic stability of Iraq is critical.
‘Best of the last’ tropical forests urgently need protection - joint study by UNDP, NASA and WCS
The world’s ‘best of the last’ tropical forests are at significant risk of being lost, according to a joint paper- A policy-driven framework for conserving the best of Earth’s remaining moist tropical…
Next steps for the SDG Impact Standards
Valuable feedback from public consultation for our Standards for Private Equity funds and SDG Bond Standards.
Digital finance, a lifeline during COVID-19 crisis, can deliver long-term financing of the Sustainable Development Goals
Unleashing potential of digital finance could have transformational impact on sustainable development says group of financial, business, government and development leaders convened by the UN…
