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Roxani Roushas is the Global Lead of the Youth4Climate initiative, co-led by UNDP and the Government of Italy. The initiative works to identify, amplify, support and scale youth-led climate breakthroughs and provides financial and technical resources to youth-led innovations. Prior to taking on…

These routes to more sustainable food systems pave the way to accelerate our pace of change.

Bolivia presented the INDC with its own vision of holistic development by prioritizing linking mitigation and adaptation actions in the areas of…

Samoa is a small island developing state located in the South West Pacific that has been heavily impacted by an increase in severe tropical storms…

NDC Status Côte d'Ivoire submitted its third NDC in October 2025. Key highlights from the NDC The latest NDC by Côte d'Ivoire includes a clear governance structure, explicit costing, enhanced inclusion of gender, just transition, and a monitoring framework.Mitigation ambition includes a…

This brief summarizes the development process and UNDP’s supported actions of the Regulatory Framework for REDD+ Projects in Cambodia.

NDC Status Paraguay submitted its revised NDC in July 2021. Key highlights from the NDC Paraguay maintained the same level of mitigation ambition, with a 10% unconditional greenhouse gases (GHG) reduction target, and increased by 10% the conditional GHG reduction target by 2030 compared…

Jamison Ervin is manager of the Nature for Development Programme within UNDP’s Nature Hub. She has worked at the nexus of climate, biodiversity and sustainable development since 1992. She has a Ph.D. in land use planning, and has previously worked with the Forest Stewardship Council, World Wide…

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…

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

As of April 2021, UNDP is now supporting 118 countries on NDC enhancement under the Climate Promise, including 38 LDCs, 28 SIDS, 14 higher-emitters,…

The Adaptation Finance Strategy Guideline highlights ways to strengthen systems, align finance with national priorities and scale up investment.

In this report, the Republic of Vanuatu presents its enhanced NDCs for the period 2020-2030 and calls on all Parties to increase their ambitions in…

The Nature-based Solutions Toolkit captures more than 100 tools and resources on nature-based solutions that can support national decision makers as…

NDC Status Bosnia and Herzegovina submitted its revised NDC in April 2021. Key highlights from the NDC Bosnia and Herzegovina updated its conditional greenhouse gas emissions reduction target to 36.8% below 1990 levels by 2030. The country also increased the unconditional…

Gülşah supports GEF-funded Enabling Activities and Transparency portfolio as Regional and Global Programme Associate. She facilitates the effective delivery of the Transparency portfolios, by providing support and oversight throughout the development, implementation, monitoring/evaluation and…

NDC Status South Africa submitted its updated NDC in September 2021. Key highlights from the NDC South Africa’s updated mitigation targets represent a significant progression from the first NDC : the country commits to a fixed target for greenhouse gas emissions levels…

The document outlines the design and development of the Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting System (MER) for Marine-Coastal Zones for the Climate…

Verania has worked for UNDP for more than a decade, developing strong expertise in gender, climate, and environment issues. As her work has focused on the integration of gender equality and women's empowerment into national planning and capacity-building processes, she is currently spearheading the…

This COP30 side event will illustrate how champion countries have developed ambitious NDCs in a world full of challenges.