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On International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, an activist shares her perspective on the climate crisis.

The conference, co-hosted by the Government of Pakistan and the United Nations, takes place on 9 January 2023.

Photo: NACRES/CNF
UNDP and Euronews launch series of documentaries focused on key climate issues, with support from Sweden.

UNDP Uganda
Learn more about the outcomes of the COP27 decision on the just transition, at our webinar on 1 February at 8.30AM ET

Photo : UNDP Namibia
A borderland community in Namibia becomes a first responder for climate-migrants from neighboring Angola
Photo: UNDP Tajikistan
With Japan's support, several infrastructure investments are being made to strengthen the resilience of local communities in Tajikistan.

Photo: UNDP Armenia
With support from Japan, communities in at-risk areas benefit from increased resilience and protection from climate hazards.

Young people comprise 68% of Pakistan's population, and their perspective on climate change needs to be heard.

Photo: UNDP Turkmenistan
The Government of Turkmenistan updated the Nationally Determined Contributions, upping ambition to tackle climate change.

Photo : Abdul-Rahim Naa Abdul-Lahie/ UNDPGhana
Ghana is the first country globally to authorize such transfer as part of cooperative approaches under Art. 6 of the Paris Agreement.

“Without the forest, we are exposed to climate change, to drought and heat. Without rain, we cannot grow crops to eat"

Photo: UNDP in the Pacific/ Ildiko Hamos
The project will support net-zero transition and climate-resilient development in Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Timor-Leste and Vanuatu.

Burkina Faso launches the Africa Minigrids Program, a new technical assistance program for solar minigrids.

The climate crisis, just like nearly every other humanitarian and development challenge, has a greater impact on women. We explain how.

Photo: Mustafa Bilge Satkin
Climate-related and natural disasters can take a huge toll on vulnerable communities. More investment is needed in this area.

Mauritius has introduced a tramway to reduce traffic congestion and air pollution from vehicles using fossil fuel. Photo: UNDP Mauritius
Long-term strategies allow countries to present their low carbon development vision using a planning timeline of several decades.

An international exchange on low-emissions transport took place in Santiago de Chile on March 22 and 23.

The Kaptagat forest in Kenya. Photo: UNDP Kenya
As it takes bigger steps to combate climate change, Kenya is looking at its forest ecosystems as a way to unlock new solutions.

Countries will exchange best practices and lessons learned on how they are using funding from Japan to leverage their NDCs.

North Macedonia's enhanced NDC promotes a coordinated and coherent response to climate change across government and society.