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NDC Status Niue submitted its first NDC in October 2016 and is preparing to submit an updated version. Key highlights from the NDC Niue intends to produce 80% of its electricity from renewable energy by 2025, strengthen mitigation ambition, increase adaptation for coastline and marine…

NDC Status North Macedonia submitted its revised NDC in April 2021. Key highlights from the NDC North Macedonia has increased its ambition in the revised NDC by adopting a net greenhouse gas emissions reduction target of 82% by 2030 compared to 1990 levels. The enhanced NDC sets…

NDC Status Pakistan submitted its updated NDC in October 2021. Key highlights from the NDC Pakistan intends to set a cumulative ambitious conditional target of an overall 50% reduction of its projected emissions by 2030, with a 15% reduction from the country’s own resources and a 35%…

NDC Status Palau submitted its first NDC in April 2016. The country is working on an enhanced NDC.

NDC Status Panama submitted its revised NDC in December 2020. Key highlights from the NDC Panama enhanced its mitigation ambition from the first NDC. It provided specific greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions targets for the energy and forestry sectors, committing a 24% reduction in total…

NDC Status Papua New Guinea submitted its second NDC in December 2020. Key highlights from the NDC Papua New Guinea has increased its level of ambition within its second NDC by enhancing the specificity of targets within existing sectors, such as energy, and adding in targets for the…

NDC Status Peru submitted its revised NDC in December 2020. Key highlights from the NDC Peru established more ambition in its updated NDC, increasing its mitigation goal from 30% to 40% against the BAU scenario in 2030 and indicating an absolute target number in terms of the amount of…

NDC Status Philippines submitted its first NDC in April 2021. Key highlights from the NDC The Philippines commits to a projected greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction and avoidance of 75%, of which 2.71% is unconditional, for the period 2020 to 2030 for the sectors of agriculture,…

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…

It is broadly recognised that humanity’s unsustainable patterns of consumption and production are driving the triple planetary crisis: climate change, waste and pollution, and biodiversity loss. Our current linear economic system is built on a model of extracting raw materials from nature,…

NDC Status Saint Vincent and the Grenadines submitted its first NDC in June 2016. The country is still grappling with the impacts of volcanic eruptions in April 2021. Although it is still in the recovery phase, the country is determined to submit its revised NDC. A specific date for…

NDC Status Samoa submitted its second NDC in July 2021. Key highlights from the NDC Samoa's second NDC replaced the sectoral targets in its initial NDC with an absolute economy-wide reduction target of reducing total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 26% in 2030 compared to the 2007…

NDC Status  São Tomé and Principe submitted their revised NDC in July 2021. Key highlights from the NDC  São Tomé and Principe enhanced ambition on their conditional emission target (without land use, land-use change and forestry), with a total greenhouse gas emissions…

Annlyn provides technical support to countries on the formulation, enhancement, and implementation of their Nationally Determined Contributions. With extensive experience in climate adaptation and mitigation measures, having worked in the field since 2009 directly with small island developing…

NDC Status Serbia submitted its revised NDC in August 2022. Key highlights from the NDC Serbia committed to an unconditional emissions reduction target of 13.2% compared to 2010 levels, or 33.3% compared to 1990 levels, by 2030. This is an increase compared to the first NDC…

Catherine provides strategic guidance to UNDP’s offer on Nationally Determined Contributions and supports several countries to put in place policies, strategies and coordination mechanisms that facilitate NDC implementation. Prior to joining UNDP, she worked as a consultant for mainstreaming gender…

NDC Status  Seychelles submitted their revised NDC in July 2021. Key highlights from the NDC  In their updated NDC, Seychelles pledged to reduce economy-wide emissions by 26.4% by 2030 compared to business-as-usual and to achieve a decarbonized net-zero emissions economy…

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…

With more than 15 year's experience working on climate change and environment at headquarters and in-the-field, Catherine is a policy specialist in climate and security risk and the technical lead on climate and security under UNDP’s Global Policy Network. She is UNDP’s focal point on the DPPA-UNDP…

NDC Status Somalia submitted its revised NDC in July 2021. Key highlights from the NDC Somalia set an ambitious emissions reduction target of 30% below business-as-usual by 2030, conditional on international public and private support. The country has expanded on the sectors and gases…