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The Low Emission Capacity Building (LECB) project began design and scoping in Chile in 2011 and moved to full implementation in 2012.

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…

NDC Status Dominica submitted its updated NDC in July 2022. Key highlights from the NDC Dominica's updated NDC is more robust, clearer and more ambitious than its first NDC . It commits to reducing emissions by 45% below 2014 levels by 2030 and expands its mitigation targets across key…

NDC Status Panama submitted its third NDC in November 2025.Key highlights from the NDC Panama’s third NDC shifts the focus from actions mainly centered on mitigation towards an integrated framework that articulates mitigation, adaptation and climate finance with a long-term national vision.Panama…

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…

Around the world, conflicts have become more widespread, complex and prolonged. An estimated 2 billion people currently live in fragile or conflict-affected areas, and this number is expected to increase in the future.Simultaneously, climate stressors and shocks have increased in frequency and…

NDC Status Ukraine submitted its second NDC in November 2025.Key highlights from the NDC Ukraine's latest NDC is framed within the country's legal commitment to achieve climate neutrality by 2050, as reflected in the 2024 Law on the Main Principles of the State Climate Policy.Ukraine commits to an…

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 Vanuatu submitted its third NDC in September 2025.Key highlights from the NDC Vanuatu's third NDC explicitly references the 1.5°C goal and states it fully adheres to the outcomes of the Global Stocktake (GST).On mitigation, Vanuatu articulates an economy-wide ambition expressed through…

NDC Status Somalia submitted its third NDC in June 2025.Key highlights from the NDC As a Least Developed Country, Somalia contributes minimally to global emissions (0.019 percent). Despite this, Somalia has set a target in its third NDC to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 34 percent by 2035. This…

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

Jay is a Regional Climate Change Specialist for Climate Promise based in the UNDP Regional Hub for Asia and the Pacific. In this role he provides technical and coordination support to countries in the region that are implementing projects to enhance NDC implementation and climate action. …

LECB Argentina’s capacity building efforts included the development of an emissions inventory system, identification of mitigation measures and…

This Knowledge Product (KP) will provide practical advice for stakeholders involved in designing and implementing robust and integrated national MRV…

Saher Rashid Baig is a global youth advocate for climate action, human rights and right to a healthy environment. She is also a member of the Stockholm+50 Youth Task Force, the United Nations Major Group for Children and Youth Constituency for Sustainable Communities, and a Youth Advisor at…

Provides entry points for gender equality and inclusion in National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans, and Nationally Determined Contributions.

NDC Status Turkmenistan submitted its revised NDC in January 2023. Key highlights from the NDC Turkmenistan’s revised NDC commits to an unconditional 20% reduction in emissions by 2030, compared to 2010 levels, under a business-as-usual scenario. The main sectors where the country…

The Peoples’ Climate Vote is the world’s largest standalone public opinion survey on climate change. It serves as a platform for people to express…

This technical brief was designed to inform policy makers in the review and update of Viet Nam's Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC). It aims…

Benjamin works as a regional climate specialist for countries in the Arab States region and provides technical and strategic support in the formulation, implementation, and oversight of activities linked to Nationally Determined Contributions. He brings experience from the private sector, academia…