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Bringing Coastal Climate Realities to the Heart of Dhaka
The UNDP Bangladesh hosted a three-day photography exhibition, "Voice of Coastal Climate Resilience," at Dhaka's Drik Gallery. Featuring 85 photos by AB Rashid,…
Gender inequality is a roadblock to human and sustainable development.
Gender equality is a gamechanger. From unleashing the economic power of women for more prosperous societies, to building more trusted institutions and better crisis recovery with women’s meaningful participation and women’s leadership, gender equality is foundational – and a cornerstone – for a more inclusive, sustainable and resilient world.
With trusted presence around the world, UNDP works with countries to unlock barriers and speed up progress for women’s empowerment. There is no time to wait: global progress toward equality is too slow, scattered, and easy to reverse, with a ripple effect across sectors and communities. If current trends persist, 351 million more women and girls will live in extreme poverty by 2030. UNDP works with countries to meet women’s needs today, while helping steer reforms for a more equitable tomorrow.
