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Water is more than just an agricultural necessity – it is the foundation of economic stability, gender equality and educational opportunity.
A group of rural women in Uruguay is breaking down structural inequalities and combating the negative effects of climate change.
From Ecuador to Ghana to Indonesia, preserving forest ecosystems is essential for productive agriculture.
One of Egypt’s most vibrant destinations embraced a holistic green approach to advance sustainable tourism.
Solar-powered technology helps rural communities build resilience to climate change impacts by adapting and diversifying livelihoods.
In Honduras, Mexico, Belize and Guatemala, rapid-response brigades are diving in to repair reefs, protecting biodiversity and livelihoods.
In Indonesia, women are stepping into crucial roles in forest fire management, contributing their unique strengths to prevention and response.
Comoros is tackling water scarcity with climate-smart planning, resilient infrastructure and community action to secure safe water for all by 2030.
From solar systems to electric vehicles, UNDP is leading by example on climate action. See five examples.
Local solutions harness the protective services of healthy ecosystems to shield communities from climate impacts and bolster biodiversity.
Women from different regions in Colombia are leading solutions to tackle the climate and biodiversity crises. Here are their stories.
UNDP has teamed up with Lavazza to produce the world’s first certified ‘deforestation-free’ coffee in Ecuador.
In Tanzania’s drought-prone rangelands, the planting of native species is reviving ecosystems, to the benefit of people and nature.