Peace and conflict need to be considered in the climate change agenda.
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Photo Stories
May 26, 2022
UNDP-supported initiatives are linking environmental protection, inclusion, economic opportunities and peace in a region ravaged by climate change.
Blog Posts
May 12, 2022
Climate action can help us address the multitude of crises we are facing in the world today.
News
May 12, 2022
Relatedly, UNDP supported the design and launch of South Sudan’s first digital integrated Monitoring, Reporting and Verification system.
Blog Posts
March 10, 2022
We spoke to Kishan Khoday, Regional Team Leader – Nature, Climate and Energy, about strategic priorities for countries in the region.
Blog Posts
March 4, 2022
Countries in fragile settings also bear the brunt of the climate emergency. Yet climate finance remains largely blind to fragility and conflict.
Photo Stories
February 28, 2022
In recent years, Somalia has worked to carve a climate-resilient path forward. But success depends on international financial support.
Blog Posts
February 10, 2022
Smarter climate finance can support the most vulnerable people living with the impacts of both climate and insecurity.
Blog Posts
January 14, 2022
Where natural resources are at stake, conflict recurrence is twice as likely within five years.
Blog Posts
November 12, 2021
Climate change is not just an environmental phenomenon. It also has significant ramifications for peace, stability and security.
Photo Stories
May 10, 2021
As a fragile, post-conflict country that is extremely vulnerable to climate change, Iraq has increased ambition in its revised climate pledges.
Photo Stories
January 22, 2021
Home to more than 4 billion people, see how UNDP’s climate adaptation work supports sustainable development across Asia and the Pacific.
Photo Stories
January 22, 2021
Despite facing conflict and political instability, Somalia shows strong climate action leadership through multi-sectoral, cohesive approach.
Blog Posts
April 3, 2020
Addressing climate change can play an important role in preventing and mitigating health crises, with green solutions vital for recovery efforts.