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Working to secure their future, young people are embracing a diversity of roles in government, academia, civil society, media, and the private sector.
Indigenous Peoples and local forest communities have been left out of decision-making processes for far too long.
As custodians of natural resources, Indigenous women play an essential role in preserving forests and natural ecosystems.
The Africa Climate Week 2022 took place from 29 August to 2 September in Libreville, Gabon, and was hosted by the Government of Gabon. 
Countries in Asia-Pacific are adopting more ambitious goals on climate mitigation and adaptation.
Long-term development is key to fighting drought and saving lives.
Half of the world’s freshwater bodies are shared; it's important that all transboundary water basins are governed and managed collaboratively.
Here are 7 things you need to know about the state of climate ambition in the Latin America and the Caribbean region.
Through new reforms, Egypt is planning to have 40 percent of its electricity come from renewable energy sources by 2035.
The Bahamas Girl Guides Association is set to model environmental sustainability at its new headquarters building with a new solar energy system,…
With support from Japan, UNDP builds and equips Business Service Yards in Mtskheta municipality to protect forests from illegal logging.
This support will help achieve zero emissions and climate-resilient pathways through clean energy access and sustainable land use actions.
Women lead the way for sustainable cattle ranching in Ecuador.
Youth advocates and young leaders in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean are collectively raising their voices and sounding the alarm in an effort to…