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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.  


Continuing vital health services in Guinea-Bissau during COVID-19

As lockdowns, curfews and transport disruptions prevent many from getting healthcare, communities are stepping into the breach.  


COVID-19 ravages an already desperate Yemen

Yemen is the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. COVID-19 is ready to deliver a knock-out punch.  


Beating COVID-19 with solidarity

“We don’t wear masks not because we don’t want to, but because we cannot afford to buy them.”  


Taking the pulse of the COVID-19 response in Latin America and the Caribbean

Latinobarometro is an annual public opinion survey involving around 20,000 interviews in 18 Latin American and Caribbean countries.  


"Even if I'm far away, I can make my message heard."

Radio broadcasts reach Peru's indigenous people in their own languages.  


Digital transformation to recover into a green economy

A look at emerging trends in developing economies which have the potential to make a lasting impact.  


UNDP powers health clinics in Chad

Solar panels enable better care and healthier communities.  


Open- or closed-source?

Exploring the role that digital can play in fighting COVID-19.  


Building back greener in Africa

African leaders highlight the opportunity for a triple dividend; reduced risk, increased resilience, and strengthened recovery.  

UNDP Around the world