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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Montenegro's revised NDC aims at decarbonization through transformations in the energy, transportation, and industry sectors.
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Transparency is at the heart of the climate emergency. Without it, we cannot move from planning to action, or win the fight against climate change.
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Integrated approaches for climate-resilient development supported by UNDP are improving lives and livelihoods – and protecting the planet.
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Honduras presented its second national climate pledge to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), marking its renewed…
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The revised NDC sets out a roadmap for Georgia's low-carbon, post-pandemic future.
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As a fragile, post-conflict country that is extremely vulnerable to climate change, Iraq has increased ambition in its revised climate pledges.
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With support from UNDP, countries across the region are advancing climate-resilient development to address the life-threatening challenges of climate…
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North Macedonia's enhanced NDC promotes a coordinated and coherent response to climate change across government and society.
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Flooding is common in Nepal and extreme rainfall events are a natural part of the landscape. However, climate change is making such events more…
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Men and women face different effects based on their level of vulnerability, preparation, and resilience to climate hazards.
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The Government of Zambia has joined a UN coalition led by UNDP, FAO and WFP to help women turn goat rearing into livelihoods.
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Building greater community resilience to climate risks, and other shocks that drive food insecurity.
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Home to more than 4 billion people, see how UNDP’s climate adaptation work supports sustainable development across Asia and the Pacific.