On International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, a look at the way landmines further hold back already poor communities.  Read more

Delegates to a conference co-hosted by the European Union and United Nations in Brussels has pledged some US$7 billion to reach 21.2 million people in Syria and neighbouring countries.  Read more

Video Statement by Achim Steiner, UNDP Administrator at Ministerial Conference on Syria in Brussels 14 March 2019  Read more

Video Message by Achim Steiner, UNDP Administrator Official Opening of Days of Dialogue in Brussels March 13, 2019  Read more

On the eve of the foreign ministers’ meeting at the third Brussels Conference on Supporting the Future of Syria and the Region, three UN Principals today warned that the Syria crisis is not yet over…  Read more

As the Brussels III Conference on the Future of Syria and the Region commences, UNDP urges partners to join us in supporting 5.6 million refugees and 3.9 million vulnerable members of host…  Read more

The challenges women and girls face in returning to their communities after being associated with extremist groups.  Read more

EU-hosted high-level meeting on the Syria crisis  Read more

A record number of people are displaced by violent conflict and disasters around the world. Twenty-two and a half million are refugees.  Read more

Delegates to a conference co-hosted by the the European Union and United Nations and in Brussels pledged some US$4.4 billion in 2018 to efforts to reach 22 million affected people inside Syria and in…  Read more