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.  Read more

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.  Read more

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…  Read more

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

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…  Read more

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  Read more

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

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.  Read more

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.  Read more

Ms. Rao-Monari will succeed Mr. Mourad Wahba, Acting Associate Administrator since May 2019 - the culmination of over 30 years at the United Nations  Read more