
Driving innovation in fleet management through Internet of Things
A new solution devised by Microsoft and UNDP uses the Internet of Things technology to connect vehicle fleets. Thus, country offices and field…
Latest announcements
UNDP opens new representation office in Germany
UNDP has officially established a new representation office in Germany, an important international development leader and supporter of multilateralism and the work of the UNDP.

UNDP releases SDG Impact Standards for Bond Issuers
SDG Impact Standards are already being piloted in the market with New Development Bank’s (NDB) SDG bond issuance in China Interbank Bond Market earlier this month.

AfCFTA and UNDP announce new partnership towards inclusive growth in Africa
AfCFTA and UNDP have signed a strategic partnership to promote trade as a stimulus for Africa’s socioeconomic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis, and as a driver of sustainable development particularly…

SDG Action Awards Winners Announced
The Awards seek to highlight initiatives which Mobilize, Inspire and Connect, three categories that can help spur citizen engagement and affect positive change.

UNDP and EY partner to explore green economies during the ‘Istanbul Innovation Days’
UNDP and EY kicked off the global segment of the ‘Istanbul Innovation Days’ (IID) with a collaborative online dialogue to explore the role of stakeholders in politics, business and society for the…

Prevention in Action Global Forum
Opening Remarks delivered by Asako Okai at the Prevention in Action Global Forum 2021 and Official Launch of Development Dialogues: Rethinking Solutions to Crisis in the Decade of Action

Launch of the Regional Climate Weeks 2021
Statement delivered by Haoliang Xu at the high-level opening of the Regional Roundtables to launch the Regional Climate Weeks 2021

Call to Action: Vaccine Equity Declaration
UNDP Joins the campaign to call on countries and companies to ensure that by the time World Health Day arrives on 7 April, COVID-19 vaccines are being administered in every country.

High-Level Political Segment of 46th United Nations Human Rights Council
On behalf of the United Nations Development Programme, I would like to congratulate Ambassador Nazhat Shameem Khan on her election as President of the Human Rights Council for 2021.

Usha Rao-Monari appointed new Associate Administrator for the United Nations Development Programme
Ms. Rao-Monari will succeed Mr. Mourad Wahba, Acting Associate Administrator since May 2019 - the culmination of over 30 years at the United Nations
