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Across South Asia a heat wave is putting lives at risk, while threatening natural resources and livelihoods. Photo: Shutterstock
Cities are worst affected, with heat generated and then trapped by dense buildings.
Photo: UNDP Zambia
Africa Climate Week focuses on partnerships for resilience and energy transition.
With nations across the region pushing for a greener future for all, here is what they have to say.
Youth advocates and young leaders in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean are collectively raising their voices and sounding the alarm in an effort to…
South Sudan, through this second NDC, reiterates its commitment to the Paris Agreement goal of limiting global temperature rise to well below 2…
The Bahamas Girl Guides Association has a new solar energy system, nature trails and revamped environmental education modules.
What is Climate Promise? This two-page explainer provides an overview of our role, how we support countries, and our progress to date.
A green transition is at the heart of meeting the Paris Agreement goals. Nonetheless, if not managed well, it also runs the risk of increasing social…
The Japan-funded initiative will accelerate the adoption of small-scale solar energy solutions and help advance Egypt's energy transition.
UNDP Jamaica
In order to tell world leaders what type of change people want, we must first reach out and listen. That’s how Peoples' Climate Vote was born.
With support from Japan, UNDP builds and equips Business Service Yards in Mtskheta municipality to protect forests from illegal logging.
Join our live Twitter Spaces event with young climate activists from Africa, on 1 September at 10AM ET
Thailand needs 13-14 billion THB to make the transport infrastructure more resilient against climate change.
Credit: UNDP Indonesia
The regional workshop, hosted by Indonesia, aimed to promote integration of gender equality and social inclusion in climate budgeting.
Photo : UNDP Nigeria
In northeast Nigeria, besides insecurity, communities are also experiencing the pronounced impact of climate change.
Join us for a discussion with some of the voices driving today’s climate change conversation, this Wednesday 21 September at 9am ET.
UNDP Iran/Sadaf Nikzad
The project will provide sustainable and clean water and energy solutions, including through water-efficient agricultural management practices.
PHOTO: SHEIKH NASIR
Rural-to-urban migration for greater economic and social security is becoming inevitable, and climate stresses will only increase this trend.
With support from Japan, farmers in Kazakhstan will pilot technologies that aim to raise agricultural productivity, while lowering emissions.
Men and women face different effects based on their level of vulnerability, preparation, and resilience to climate hazards.