Statement by Achim Steiner, UNDP Administrator
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Blog Posts
November 9, 2021
Climate change threatens to undo decades of development progress in Small Island Developing States and least developed countries.
Blog Posts
November 9, 2021
Kyrgyzstan’s updated NDC pledges to aim for greater reduction in greenhouse gas emissions if it receives international support.
Photo Stories
November 5, 2021
The summer of 2021 was the fifth warmest summer in Serbia in the last 70 years, with impacts being felt by people across the country.
News
November 4, 2021
New study by EU4Climate illustrates the progress the six countries have made on mitigation and adaptation.
News
November 2, 2021
New and ambitious 10-year agreement to protect the Congo Basin rainforest, the world's second-largest.
Blog Posts
November 1, 2021
In Kazakhstan, women still have limited access to resources and limited power and decision-making rights in the family and community.
Blog Posts
October 31, 2021
COP26 will be a time to discuss the progress and challenges related to the Paris Climate Agreement. Here's what to expect.
News
October 28, 2021
Vulnerable countries are stepping up amidst a slow response from some of the biggest emitters on the climate crisis.
Blog Posts
October 25, 2021
In most G20 countries, people under 18 years old were more likely to believe in the climate emergency than adults.
News
October 21, 2021
This year’s Africa Climate Week was held virtually, in advance of the United Nations 26th Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP26).
News
October 8, 2021
New drainage works in five high-risk zones of La Digue island to prevent flooding and enhance community resilience to climate change
News
October 4, 2021
With funding from the Green Climate Fund, Turkmenistan will develop a National Adaptation Plan to build resilience to climate change.
Photo Stories
October 2, 2021
Accelerating urban action for a carbon-free world, five Malaysian cities take an integrated approach to low carbon development.