Mine action is central to the climate, peace and security agenda, helping to save lives, restore landscapes and reduce the risk of instability.
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From the forests of Ecuador to the farms of Nigeria to the city halls of Viet Nam, countries made important strides on climate action in 2025.
Developing countries are integrating new technologies and innovative approaches in their climate action, with support from Japan.
National climate plans offer blueprints for local economic development.
Adaptation finance is not just about money – it’s about systems, predictability and results.
Local communities in Kenya, Viet Nam and Colombia are restoring coastal ecosystems for a more resilient, low-carbon future.
Switching to a circular model could bring US$4.5 trillion in economic benefits by 2030, cut emissions, create stable jobs and open new green markets.
Albania, Benin, Ecuador, Jordan and Viet Nam are using green recovery to advance their climate goals.
"Switching to an electric motorbike was a significant change for me" says Ho Tuan Anh, a shipper from Hue City. Read his story.
Japan and UNDP have joined forces for another set of funding to support climate action.
EVs, coupled with clean energy, offer the greatest potential to reduce emissions in the transportation sector.
Viet Nam is striving to build for the future and accelerate a green and inclusive economic rebound.
Home to more than 4 billion people, see how UNDP’s climate adaptation work supports sustainable development across Asia and the Pacific.
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.
