Leaving No One Behind

Supporting India's progress towards a more inclusive and sustainable future

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‘Duolingo for deaf persons’: 28-year-old Indian hearing-impaired entrepreneur wins UNDP-supported Youth Co:Lab award for her startup I WORLD YOUTH SKILLS DAY

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From Nagaland to Nationwide: A Startup’s Journey to Support Wheelchair Users I WORLD YOUTH SKILLS DAY

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North Eastern Region District SDG Index Report 2023-24

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Answering the Call: A Helpline’s Role in the Fight Against Rabies I WORLD ZOONOSES DAY

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UNDP India: Country Programme Brochure

UNDP Country Programme 2023-27 aligns with India’s national priorities and global commitments, including the Fifteen Year Vision (2017-2032), Seven Year Strategy (2017-2024) and Three Year Action Agenda (2017-2020). It is fully aligned with the Government of India-UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2023-27 and UNDP’s Global Strategic Plan 2022-25.

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INTERVIEW
World Youth Skills Day: Building India’s skill power I Interview with Angela Lusigi



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PRESS RELEASE
Six Youth-Led Startups Championing Disability-Inclusive Innovation Win Youth Co:Lab National Innovation Challenge 2024-25

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India’s Next Big Investment: Natural Capital I INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR BIODIVERSITY

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PUBLICATIONS
Human Development Report 2025

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Annual Report 2024 - Powering Progress

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Inspiring India - Third Edition

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UNDP in 2024- Highlights

What we do

UNDP has worked in India since 1951 in almost all areas of human development, from systems and institutional strengthening to inclusive growth and sustainable livelihoods, as well as sustainable energy, environment and resilience. UNDP’s programmes continue to fully integrate a global vision for catalytic change with India’s national priorities.

GENDER EQUALITY AND INCLUSION

Gender equality, diversity and inclusion are cornerstones of UNDP’s work in India.
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    Our Impact

    >1,000,000

    female healthcare workers

    trained on
    digital platforms
    in 2024

    41.8

    million

    farmers received
    better access to agriculture
    insurance in 2024

    33,000

    safai saathis

    gained access to
    social protection
    in 2024

    2.9

    million tonnes

    CO₂ emissions
    mitigated, through energy
    conservation initiatives in 2024

    3.4

    million

    hectares of land sustainably managed in 2024

    70,000

    tribal girls

    benefitted through menstrual hygiene management services in 2024

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