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The completion of the Paris Rulebook, following agreement on several previously unresolved issues, is one major achievement at COP26.
UNDP’s Sahel Offer – A Regeneration – is a $3.6 billion programme, which focuses on three main areas Governance, Energy and Youth, which are the…
At UNDP, based on our comparative advantages, we offer to focus on three key development catalysts – Governance, Renewable Energy and Youth, to…
Iceland becomes newest partner to UNDP’s Climate Promise which will support at least 100 countries on delivering their national climate pledges.
Mitigating future shocks and building a holistic COVID-19 recovery for borderland communities
Across Chile’s mountains, valleys and coasts, the fingerprints of climate change are becoming more and more evident.
Scientific consensus says we cannot have a healthy planet with a temperature increase higher than 1.5°C (2.7°F). We are already at 1.1°C (2.2°F).
Statement by Achim Steiner, UNDP Administrator
In “Who’s Gonna End?”, Sertab Erener pairs with UNDP to encourage renewed efforts to fight climate change and achieve the Global Goals.
We must ensure that Indigenous peoples are in the driving seat to help turn NDCs into action.
Climate change is not just an environmental phenomenon. It also has significant ramifications for peace, stability and security.
Climate change threatens to undo decades of development progress in Small Island Developing States and least developed countries.
Kyrgyzstan’s updated NDC pledges to aim for greater reduction in greenhouse gas emissions if it receives international support.
