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The sustainable energy transition is critical to tackling the climate crisis. We explain what it is and what can be done to accelerate it.

This report outlines best practices and lessons learned for supporting subnational jurisdictional efforts to reduce deforestation.

Children watching a tree seedling recently planted in their village in Chad ©UNDP Chad
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…

This policy brief offers recommendations to scale up and advance clean cooking solutions in developing countries.

The five-year project will bolster multi-hazard early warning systems in Antigua and Barbuda, Cambodia, Chad, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Fiji and Somalia.

Young climate innovators at the Youth4Climate flagship event in Rome.
UNDP and Italy launch the 2025 Youth4Climate Call for Solutions, offering up to USD 30,000 in funding and support for youth-led climate action.

This checklist provides guidance to parties on preparing ambitious, transparent, and inclusive NDCs.

Early warning systems are crucial tools for building resilience to climate change impacts. We explain why and how they work.

This Insight Series shares analysis, insights and explores the latest thematic trends we are seeing in the 2025 submission cycle.

Women conducting water quality measurements as part of an initiative training women officers to lead in environmental management in Suriname. Photo: Harvey Lisse / UNDP Suriname
As countries update their NDCs this year, they must recognize women's rights, needs and priorities and support them to lead on climate solutions.

Forests and food are closely linked. Understanding and addressing these connections is essential for combating climate change, ensuring food security and protecting forests for future generations. Photo: ProAmazonia
From Ecuador to Ghana to Indonesia, preserving forest ecosystems is essential for productive agriculture.

Transitioning to low-emission transport systems is essential to achieving the reductions in emissions needed to tackle climate change.

This study outlines a roadmap for building a new Digital Public Infrastructure that links environmental, administrative and financial datasets.

National Adaptation Plans outline how countries will adapt to climate change. We explain how they work and why they matter.

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A group of rural women in Uruguay is breaking down structural inequalities and combating the negative effects of climate change.

Photo: Bakary Cissoko / UNDP Guinea
An integrated youth, climate, peace and security approach can be a powerful opportunity to achieve meaningful and lasting impact.

Women’s access to sustainable energy is essential to unlock the full potential of renewable solutions. Photo: UNDP Zambia
Powering climate-resilient solutions is key to ensuring access, stability, and an inclusive future.

Achievements and lessons learned from the NDC Support Programme's work, helping 47 countries and territories advance their climate action plans.

Photo: UNDP Benin
Thinking and acting with both short-term and long-term perspectives is key to realizing net zero.

Climate ambition is nuanced and context specific. This new United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) report explores how the world is progressing…