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Africa is at a crossroads. The multiplying challenges of the climate crisis, conflict and COVID-19 have put more and more people at risk.
For Mohammed Ahmed - better known as Sidey - water has been an economic lifeline. Since he lives in the Maldives that may not seem surprising. While…
Integrated approaches for climate-resilient development supported by UNDP are improving lives and livelihoods – and protecting the planet.
Albania's revised NDC includes mitigation and adaptation measures in new sectors.
HCENR and UNDP kickstart US$41.2 million project to improve the resilience of local communities in the face of climate change impacts.
Almost 98 percent of the Pacific region is ocean. But sea-level rise has various impacts that affect coastal communities in the Pacific.
Asia’s Hindu Kush-Himalayan mountain ranges will lose up to two thirds of ice by 2100, causing water and food shortages for over 2 billion people.
A US$23.6 million initiative to improve protection for three national parks in Sudan will see over 20,000 sq. km of land and marine areas supported.
How Ecuador is pioneering deforestation-free production chains to conserve the Amazon.
The revised NDC sets out a roadmap for Georgia's low-carbon, post-pandemic future.
With support from UNDP, countries across the region are advancing climate-resilient development to address the life-threatening challenges of climate…
Armenia increases climate ambitions and lays the groundwork for the transition to a more sustainable, resilient and low-carbon economy.
The new NDC facilitates green recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic, as it offers a blueprint to modernize the economy.