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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…

NDC Status Cameroon submitted its revised NDC in October 2021. Key highlights from the NDC Cameroon increased their mitigation target to 35% by 2030 compared to 2010, including an unconditional contribution of 12%. The updated NDC also reflects Cameroon's vision for…

The report provides comprehensive information on waqf and its potential to support climate action in Indonesia and beyond.

UNDP is collaborating with global initiatives to ensure high integrity across all types of carbon markets.

This report highlights the gaps, challenges and opportunities that exist for African countries to mobilize climate resources.

NDC Status Ethiopia submitted its updated NDC in July 2021. Key highlights from the NDC In its updated NDC , Ethiopia commits to a higher emissions reduction target of 68.8% – compared to 64% in the first NDC – 14% of which is to be an unconditional effort. The NDC of the…

Gonçalo is the interim coordinator for the Lusophone Transparency Network for the Belgium-funded “Enhancing Climate Transparency” project under the Climate Promise. With 25 years of experience on climate change, he has worked with more than 16 countries, as well as in regional and global…

This technical paper aims to highlight examples of gender-responsive climate actions implemented by Small Island Developing States (SIDS).

Working with UNDP since 2008, Susanne focuses on climate finance. She has been co-developing UNDP methodologies for climate finance and biodiversity finance, and has been leading the work on climate finance assessments for mitigation and adaptation. Prior to this, she worked on water issues with…

Caroline Tresise is the Advocacy and Engagement Lead for UNDP’s Climate Change Mitigation team. She is a specialist in policy, advocacy and communications with extensive experience in sustainable development. Caroline's career with UNDP began in December 2020 as the Community of Practice…

The quality assurance checklist is designed to support governments, civil society, and other stakeholders to reflect on the revision processes and…

NDC Status Sierra Leone submitted its updated NDC in July 2021. Key highlights from the NDC In its updated NDC , Sierra Leone defined a progressive path forward for cutting greenhouse gases emissions from 2005 levels: 5% by 2025, 10% by 2030, and 25% by 2050. Unlike the initial…

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

UNDP has the largest climate portfolio in the UN system, supporting climate action in more than 140 developing countries, delivering a portfolio of…

NDC Status Lebanon submitted its third NDC in September 2025. Key highlights from the NDC Lebanon’s third NDC represents a significant progression in the country's climate commitment despite severe national crises.The NDC includes enhanced targets and measures to reduce emissions, setting an…

The Adaptation Accelerator Hub (AAH) is a global initiative aiming to fast-track climate change adaptation by helping developing countries, particularly those most vulnerable, turn climate plans into scalable, finance-ready solutions.Around the world, climate change impacts are intensifying, from…

Viet Nam’s strong political commitment and ensuing policy action had set the stage for widespread climate change action; LECB project support sought…

The Youth4Climate initiative hosted a flagship event on 20 September, bringing together voices on the most urgent issue of our times: climate action.

NDC Status Marshall Islands submitted their third NDC in February 2025.Key highlights from the NDC The Republic of the Marshall Islands submitted its third NDC in February 2025, confirming its target of at least a 58 percent absolute reduction in greenhouse gas emissions below 2010 levels by 2035,…

NDC Status Honduras submitted its third NDC in January 2026.Key highlights from the NDC Honduras's third NDC introduces strengthened inter-institutional ownership, improved comparability of targets, and enhanced climate governance. These advances lay the foundation for more effective implementation…