Flooding is common in Nepal and extreme rainfall events are a natural part of the landscape. However, climate change is making such events more…
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On the face of it, the Maldives is paradise on Earth. Yet the low-lying atoll nation is also fragile, confronting the impacts of a warming planet.
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Kenya has taken bold steps to secure the country against climate change and its effects.
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Men and women face different effects based on their level of vulnerability, preparation, and resilience to climate hazards.
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The COVID-19 pandemic brought significant challenges to the Caribbean twin-island state of Antigua and Barbuda.
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The Government of Zambia has joined a UN coalition led by UNDP, FAO and WFP to help women turn goat rearing into livelihoods.
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Building greater community resilience to climate risks, and other shocks that drive food insecurity.
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In order to tell world leaders what type of change people want, we must first reach out and listen. That’s how Peoples' Climate Vote was born.
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64% of people believe climate change is a global emergency, despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey by UNDP.
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Somalia, one of the world's most fragile states, is working for a more resilient, low-carbon future.
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Home to more than 4 billion people, see how UNDP’s climate adaptation work supports sustainable development across Asia and the Pacific.
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Despite facing conflict and political instability, Somalia shows strong climate action leadership through multi-sectoral, cohesive approach.
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Through our experience working with countries, here are 7 key lessons on adaptation, and how we are applying them as part of our Climate Promise.
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UNDP is helping Eswatini run an inclusive process for setting climate targets.