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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 third NDC in September 2025. Key highlights from the NDC Pakistan's third NDC commits to an economy-wide greenhouse gas reduction target of 50 percent by 2035 compared to business-as-usual.Pakistan strengthens its 2030 targets by increasing the…

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

NDC Status Panama submitted its third NDC in November 2025.Key highlights from the NDC Panama’s third NDC shifts the focus from actions mainly centered on mitigation towards an integrated framework that articulates mitigation, adaptation and climate finance with a long-term national vision.Panama…

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 third NDC in November 2025.Key highlights from the NDC Peru’s third NDC reaffirms its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in a manner consistent with its national circumstances and across the entire economy, setting a target of not exceeding 179 million…

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 third NDC in January 2026.Key highlights from the NDC Samoa's third NDC explicitly frames Samoa's ambition around keeping the 1.5°C limit alive, and has moved to a single economy-wide, absolute emissions-reduction target for 2035 and added more specific sector/sub-…

NDC Status São Tomé and Principe submitted its third NDC in September 2025. Key highlights from the NDC São Tomé and Principe’s third NDC demonstrates overall progression and enhancement compared to the previous NDC . São Tomé and Principe commits to a conditional greenhouse gas…

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 latest NDC in September 2025Key highlights from the NDC Serbia’s latest NDC includes an economy wide greenhouse gas (GHG) emission target, covering all gases and sectors, except for the Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) sector.Serbia’s has set a…

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…

Catherine Wong is UNDP’s Global Team Leader for Climate and Security Risk and principal technical lead on Climate, Peace and Security. She supports the work of UNDP’s Climate Hub and Crisis Bureau. Catherine possesses more than 20 years’ experience working on climate change and environment at the…

NDC Status Somalia submitted its third NDC in June 2025.Key highlights from the NDC As a Least Developed Country, Somalia contributes minimally to global emissions (0.019 percent). Despite this, Somalia has set a target in its third NDC to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 34 percent by 2035. This…