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NDC Status The Dominican Republic submitted its revised NDC in December 2020. Key highlights from the NDC In its updated NDC , the Dominican Republic commits to a 27% greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction, with 20% conditional and 7% unconditional, by 2030 compared to business as usual. This…

Leticia is UNDP’s global team leader for carbon markets, responsible for supporting developing countries’ access to carbon markets for the implementation of their climate targets. She has 18 years of experience as a senior technical advisor, policy analyst and project manager structuring…

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

Vulnerable countries are stepping up amidst a slow response from some of the biggest emitters on the climate crisis.

Africa is a highly complex region – blessed with natural capital and biodiversity; home to 1.13 billion people, one-third of the world’s languages,…

NDC Status Belarus submitted its revised NDC in October 2021. The revision of the NDC was supported by the European Union (EU) through the EU4Climate initiative. Funded by the EU and implemented by UNDP, EU4Climate supports six countries in the Eastern Partnership implement the Paris Agreement…

Eloina provides technical and oversight support to the GEF-funded Climate Change Enabling Activities (National Communications, Biennial Update Reports, Biennial Transparency Reports) and Capacity Building Initiative for Transparency portfolio projects for all regions. With over 8 years of…

As Climate Policy Coordinator for the Climate Strategies and Policies team, Alana contributes to the strategic positioning of UNDP’s Climate Promise through global advocacy and engagement with partners, within and outside the UN system. She supports the mainstreaming of climate action into other…

Egypt’s long-term national development framework, the Sustainable Development Strategy (SDS): Egypt’s Vision 2030, has three dimensions (economic,…

The 27th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP27) will take place from 7 to 18 November in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt.

Eileen Mairena Cunningham is a Miskito Indigenous woman of the Waspam Community of the Wangki Awala Kupia Indigenous Territory on the Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua. She is the Director of External Affairs of the Center for the Development and Autonomy of Indigenous Peoples (CADPI) and currently…

The conference will provide a space for translating countries’ climate commitments into investment plans.

LECB Mexico helped design instruments to support the country in achieving its mitigation targets in addition to providing technical expertise and…

This guide provides advice on how to better integrate marine and coastal components within Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).

Countries and communities worldwide are suffering escalating adverse impacts of climate change – from record-breaking storms, floods, droughts and heatwaves to ocean acidification and rising sea levels. Loss and damage from these impacts are also on the rise, from loss of lives and livelihoods, to…

NDC Status Rwanda submitted its updated NDC in May 2020. Key highlights from the NDC In its updated NDC , Rwanda increased its climate ambition by expanding the coverage of greenhouse gases included, considering revised baseline conditions and increasing the scope of adaptation actions…

The PLANT Quarterly Global Assessment tracks how 63 countries are using forests to meet their climate goals under the Paris Agreement

Uganda's NDC prioritizes both adaptation and mitigation and is strongly aligned to the country’s development agenda. Uganda’s NDC targets greenhouse…

This new report provides case studies from five countries that have implemented REDD+ results-based payments projects.

UNDP has created a number of advocacy campaigns to raise awareness and push for action on climate change.