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A borderland community in Namibia becomes a first responder for climate-migrants from neighboring Angola
We spoke to Kishan Khoday, Regional Team Leader – Nature, Climate and Energy, about strategic priorities for countries in the region.
Though women and girls bear the burden of climate impacts, they are often not driving change in climate adaption, mitigation, and solutions.
Future generations in Lesotho can learn how to protect their environment by following the footsteps of these women.
A joint article by UNDP, UN Women and OECD
9 countries working towards gender-responsive climate policies.
From local activism to the halls of science, women in Europe and Central Asia are making a big difference on climate action.
Countries in fragile settings also bear the brunt of the climate emergency. Yet climate finance remains largely blind to fragility and conflict.
Costa Rica is confronting the climate crisis with agroforestry.
Increasing climate resilience, enhancing social cohesion, and creating income and economic opportunities
Message from UNDP Administrator, Achim Steiner, on the latest IPCC report.
In recent years, Somalia has worked to carve a climate-resilient path forward, but success depends on international financial support.
Faced with increasing extreme weather events, Vanuatu is working hard to build a climate-resilient future.