The new funding will be key in sustaining resilient forest ecosystems that benefit local economies, protect biodiversity, and address climate change.
    
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UNDP has won a Webby Award for their Dear World Leaders initiative - an innovative campaign aimed at raising awareness of the global…
    
  With support from Japan, Kosovo* is pursuing a green recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic in vulnerable communities.
    
  With support from Japan, Serbia aims to replace coal as primary energy source, through a just transition.
    
  UNDP and Defra aim to demonstrate the potential of nature to help tackle the climate crisis and reach the goals of the Paris Agreement.
    
  With new climate financing support from Japan, UNDP will assist Georgia to protect forests and reduce emissions.
    
  With support from Japan, the country aims to reduce its high fossil fuel dependency through a just transition mechanism.
    
  UNDP is committed to support the government in exploring new financing instruments, particularly thematic bonds that take into account ESG criteria.
    
  In celebration of International Forests Day, students from the Kalinago community in Dominica came out to plant fruit trees on their school compounds
    
  Japan becomes newest and largest partner to the next phase of UNDP’s Climate Promise, providing significant climate funds for 23 countries and…
    
  UNDP developed a guidance framework to support countries to design green recovery options that incorporate climate action.
    
  A borderland community in Namibia becomes a first responder for climate-migrants from neighboring Angola
    
  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.