What if Jamaica greened its economy?

Groundbreaking Study forecasts positive impacts on jobs, social development and economic growth

DISCOVER

10 Tips to Prepare Your Small Business for Hurricanes

Small businesses are vulnerable to loss and damage from hurricanes. When this happens, businesses can suffer delayed reopening or close for good, impacting income, jobs and supply of essential goods and services. You can reduce your risk and losses by following these 10 simple guidelines.  

Our Mission

 

UNDP Multi Country Office in Jamaica is on a mission to reduce poverty, inequality and to build crisis resilience by working on development interventions in Social Resilience and Inclusion; Citizen Safety and Security and Rule of Law; Climate Change Resilience; and Sustainable Natural Resource Management.  We serve The Bahamas, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Jamaica, and Turks and Caicos Islands.

 

Our Impact

98.7%

Legal aid clients

Satisfied with mobile justice service.

5

Public Hospitals

now run on clean energy at reduced cost to national budget

5276

Buildings in The Bahamas

Assessed post hurricane with UNDP's HBDA mobile app

128

Communities islandwide

Have improved access to water through water harvesting projects

74 x

Increase in fish size & stocks

due to reef rehabilitation, leading to restoration of fisher livelihoods

1.8 Million

Pounds of Marine debris

cleared from Bahamas coastal waters, habitats & tourist sites