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Response to the war in Ukraine

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War in Ukraine

The war in Ukraine is inflicting immense human suffering and devastating communities. UNDP teams are on the ground, working in partnership with the Government of Ukraine to save lives and support relief efforts.

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Fighting fires and stereotypes in Ukraine

The story of Kyiv region’s only woman firefighter

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Stories
In search of safe haven, seeking shelter from the war

Conversations with Ukrainians at a shelter for women in Lviv

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A comprehensive government led system of online services developed before the war is now providing Ukrainians a lifeline in times of crisis.
A digital lifeline for Ukrainians on the move

How a mobile app to support displaced families in Ukraine is providing a lifeline through the chaos of war

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Our misson

UNDP’s strategic objective in Ukraine is to assist the country in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals contained in the Global Agenda 2030.

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Who we are & what we do at UNDP Ukraine

We are the United Nations Development Programme, the development arm of the UN. We partner with governments, civil society and the private sector around the world in 170 countries and territories to eliminate poverty, develop and retain national capacity, achieve tangible and impactful development results, sustain the environment, and advance democratic governance, leaving no one behind.

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UNDP Accelerator Labs

In 2019, UNDP Ukraine established a new unit that aims to identify local innovative solutions and help Ukraine’s reforms development ecosystem test such solutions and employ new methods to address sustainable development issues.

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New inclusive website provides Ukrainians with critical information on surviving the war

Content-rich platform developed by UNDP, EU and partners accessible to people with disabilities and the elderly.

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Lviv Invest Office to boost business amid war

Entrepreneurs in Lviv city and oblast have a new way to find out about investment opportunities in the region, business support programmes, as well as a source ad...

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UNDP fosters implementation of UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights for resilient recovery

UNDP Ukraine, with the support of the Government of Japan and in partnership with the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, organized an information...

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UNDP signs MOU with Ministry for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine to enhance the effectiveness of recovery and development efforts

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry for Communities and Territories Development of Ukrain...

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Germany and UNDP scale up partnership, strengthening Ukraine’s resilience and supporting early recovery efforts

The Government of Germany and UNDP will scale up their partnership to support Ukraine with evidence-based planning, damage assessment, crisis governance, and urge...

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About Ukraine

Stats

44 mln

Population

(Ukraine's State Statistics Service, 2020)

52

Gender Inequality

Index: out of 162 countries & territories (HDR 2020)

21%

Women

Parliamentary seats held by women (Parliament, 2019)

0.779

HDI

Human Development Index, 74 out of 189 (HDR 2020)

0.2

Population

in multidimensional poverty, headcount (%) (HDR 2020)

$ 13,216

GNI per capita

HDR 2020

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