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UNDP and partners assess progress and challenges for Caribbean recovery six months after massive hurricanes
Six months after two of the most powerful hurricanes recorded over the Atlantic wreaked havoc in the Caribbean, women and men in island countries like…
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Ministerial Conference on Syria in Brussels
Video Statement by Achim Steiner, UNDP Administrator at Ministerial Conference on Syria in Brussels 14 March 2019
Message by Achim Steiner, UNDP Administrator Official Opening of Days of Dialogue in Brussels
Video Message by Achim Steiner, UNDP Administrator Official Opening of Days of Dialogue in Brussels March 13, 2019
United Nations calls for sustained support to Syrians and the region ahead of Brussels conference
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…
UN celebrates World Wildlife Day and 'Life below Water'
Leaders from UN Member States and international organizations gathered at United Nations Headquarters to celebrate the United Nations World Wildlife Day , under the theme 'Life below water: for people…
The Seed Awards 2019
We are pleased to announce that SEED has launched the SEED Awards 2019. This year, up to 66 prize packages will be awarded to locally-driven early-stage enterprises, that leverage their innovative…
Poverty 'at centre of everything we do'
The UN Development Programme’s (UNDP) Executive Board heard today that the Organization was disrupting and pushing boundaries in the way it thinks, delivers, invests and manages – changes that allow…
UN And Partners Launch Plan To Support Syrian Refugees And Countries Hosting Them As Number Of Syrian Refugee New-Borns Reaches One Million Mark
“These one million children have largely been born into a situation where poverty and unemployment are common, early marriage and child labour occur, and an education is not always secure” said Amin…
UNDP joins PANORAMA – Solutions for a Healthy Planet
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) joins the PANORAMA – Solutions for a Healthy Planet Initiatives as the co-coordinator of the ‘Protected Areas’ (PA), one of the thematic communities set up…
UNDP and Partners Commit to Advancing Knowledge for Sustainable Development
Delegates to a major UNDP event in New York committed to advancing knowledge worldwide as a pivotal means for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the 2030 Agenda.
