Africa is at a crossroads. The multiplying challenges of the climate crisis, conflict and COVID-19 have put more and more people at risk.
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HCENR and UNDP kickstart US$41.2 million project to improve the resilience of local communities in the face of climate change impacts.
With support from UNDP, countries across the region are advancing climate-resilient development to address the life-threatening challenges of climate…
Flooding is common in Nepal and extreme rainfall events are a natural part of the landscape. However, climate change is making such events more…
The Government of Zambia has joined a UN coalition led by UNDP, FAO and WFP to help women turn goat rearing into livelihoods.
Building greater community resilience to climate risks, and other shocks that drive food insecurity.
64% of people believe climate change is a global emergency, despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey by UNDP.
Somalia, one of the world's most fragile states, is working for a more resilient, low-carbon future.
Despite facing conflict and political instability, Somalia shows strong climate action leadership through multi-sectoral, cohesive approach.
Through our experience working with countries, here are 7 key lessons on adaptation, and how we are applying them as part of our Climate Promise.
As momentum across the region grows, here’s how Moldova and Armenia are working towards a greener, more sustainable future.
For women who already face inequalities within their society, climate change has the potential to reinforce and exacerbate disparities.
The clock on the UN’s Decade of Action has started ticking fast and 2020 marks a critical five-year milestone for Ghana under the Paris Agreement.
Agriculture in Sudan often relies on diesel-powered water pumps, but solar technology has increased land use and productivity by nearly 50%.
