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Unleashing the Power of Women in Climate Action: Equality today for a sustainable tomorrow

Women and girls have the experience to stand as leaders and change-makers for Climate Adaptation, as they are more vulnerable to climate impacts than men and more dependent on the earth's natural resources.

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Eco-Training Building at the Ministry of Interior’s achieved the LEED certification’s Gold medal

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ASEZA and UNDP Sign Agreement to Support Aqaba Marine Reserve Management and Science Park

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With support of Government of Sweden, Kenya Ministry of Environment, UNDP Inaugurated Stockholm+50 First National Consultation Workshop

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FOR HER: Youth movement to challenge workplace discrimination against women

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Chapter I: Setting Out on a Journey to Destigmatize and Learn from Jordan’s Informal Economy

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What we do

Established in 1976; the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is one of the United Nations Agencies working in Jordan and is the main convener of sustainable development. As part of the global development system; UNDP Jordan upholds a vision focusing on the achievements of Sustainable Human Development in Jordan, ending poverty and reducing inequalities. UNDP is at the heart of the UN’s work on sustainable development and a leader for the new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), also known as the Global Goals.

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Ministry of Environment, UNDP Organised Stockholm+50 National Consulation Workshop in Aqaba

Aqaba Stockholm+50 national Consulation workshop   Amman, Jordan, 19 April 2022, The United Nations Development Programme, in cooperation with the...

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With support of Government of Sweden, Kenya Ministry of Environment, UNDP Inaugurated Stockholm+50 First National Consultation Workshop

During the Stockholm +50 consultations inauguration   Amma, Jordan, 28 March 2022, The Ministry of Environment and the United Nations Development ...

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About Jordan

10.14

million

population

97.3

percent

school enrollment primary

3

metric tons

CO2 emissions (per capita)

62.3

percent

individuals using the Internet

0.729

Human development index

14.4

percent

living below the poverty line

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