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Jennifer Baumwoll is a global climate change specialist based in New York and the global coordinator for UNDP’s Climate Promise. She has worked with UNDP for over 12 years on climate change policy and adaptation, both at Headquarters and the Regional Hub for Africa in Addis Ababa. Her work focuses…

The NDC Support Programme provides technical support for countries to pursue a “whole-of-society”, integrated approach that strengthens national…

NDC Status Philippines submitted its first NDC in April 2021. Key highlights from the NDC The Philippines commits to a projected greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction and avoidance of 75%, of which 2.71% is unconditional, for the period 2020 to 2030 for the sectors of agriculture,…

NDC Status Guatemala submitted its updated NDC in April 2022. Key highlights from the NDC Guatemala maintains its commitment to reduce projected emissions by 11.2% by 2030. This includes specific actions for the forestry and other land use, energy, agriculture, and waste sectors…

This publication offers practical and step-by-step guidance on designing LT-LEDS.

The conference will provide a space for networking, showcasing innovative ideas, and positive examples of NDC implementation.

NDC Status Brazil submitted its latest NDC in November 2024. Key highlights from the NDC Brazil’s updated 2035 NDC establishes an economy-wide target of reducing net GHG emissions between 59 to 67 percent below 2005 levels in 2035. The government has introduced new policies and…

Indigenous Peoples and local communities are critical actors in the global fight against climate change and biodiversity loss. Managing approximately 25 percent of the world's land, they safeguard a significant portion of Earth's biodiversity and carbon reserves. Notably, they steward about 36…

Asia-Pacific Climate Week 2023 will take place from 13-17 November 2023 in Johor, Malaysia.

This report estimates the private sector investment potential for delivering NDC sectoral targets in Kenya’s energy sector. It is organized into six…

NDC Status Georgia submitted its third NDC in March 2026. Key highlights from the NDC Georgia's third NDC extends the timeline of its climate targets to 2035 and aligns more closely with national policy frameworks.The NDC adopts a whole-of-society approach, integrating mitigation,…

NDC Status Samoa submitted its third NDC in January 2026.Key highlights from the NDC Samoa's third NDC explicitly frames Samoa's ambition around keeping the 1.5°C limit alive, and has moved to a single economy-wide, absolute emissions-reduction target for 2035 and added more specific sector/sub-…

NDC Status Bolivia submitted its third NDC in September 2025. Key highlights from the NDC Bolivia’s third NDC s sets out sectoral targets to 2035 that integrate mitigation, adaptation, and joint commitments, with adaptation prioritized due to Bolivia’s high vulnerability.The NDC showcases…

With the energy sector responsible for around 80 percent  of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions, the shift to clean, renewable sources is critical to mitigating climate change and advancing sustainable development. This shift involves replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy technologies (…

The installation features 200 voices from around the globe, telling world leaders how climate change is impacting their lives.

With the largest population in the world, the Asia-Pacific region faces severe climate vulnerability. At the same time, with high emitting and vibrant economies, the region also offers the largest mitigation potential. Based on climate trends and projections from the latest IPCC report, Asia and…

Thiago is the coordinator for the Lusophone Transparency Network for the Belgium-funded “Enhancing Climate Transparency” project under the Climate Promise. Thiago brings over 15 years of experience on MRV systems, Transparency and GHG reporting. He is a certified GHG inventory…

Josep Garí serves as a Senior Policy Advisor at UNDP. He is a political ecologist, dedicated to international cooperation for sustainable rural and territorial development. He currently leads the Climate and Forests pillar of the UNDP Climate Hub, serving in the UN-REDD management and overseeing…

NDC Status Timor-Leste submitted its first updated NDC in November 2022. Key highlights from the NDC Timor-Leste’s updated NDC confirms the direction and priorities set out under its INDC while providing additional details and further specifying the different commitments and initiatives…

'On Equal Terms' provides officials, policymakers, and other climate practitioners with a guide for establishing a youth-inclusive process for NDCs.