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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…

Viktoriia facilitates the effective delivery of Climate Promise projects in the EU Eastern Partnership region. She has over ten years of experience in environmental and climate consultancy, communications, and project management. Before joining the Climate Promise team in 2020, Viktoriia…

Snezana has extensive experience working in international organizations. Since 2008, she has been working with UNDP on various regional and national programmes in Montenegro and the larger Western Balkans and Eastern Europe regions. Her expertise revolves around providing technical support in the…

Julie Teng is a Technical Specialist on National Adaptation Plans and the global Coordinator for the UNDP-FAO 'Scaling up Climate Ambition for Land Use and Agriculture' (SCALA). She has provided support to developing countries to advance adaptation planning for the past 9 years, especially by…

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…

Chibulu Luo (Lulu) is the thematic lead on energy and industry decarbonization with the Climate Strategies and Policy pillar of UNDP’s Climate Hub. She brings over 10 years of programmatic and analytical experience in the energy sector, supporting governments at both global and country levels on…

Abdullah provides technical, strategic, oversight and coordination support for Climate Promise initiatives across multiple countries in the Arab States region. Abdullah hails from Bangladesh and brings 16 years of work experience in the field of climate change adaptation and biodiversity…

NDC Status  Chad submitted its revised NDC in October 2021. Key highlights from the NDC  While the overall emissions reductions targets of Chad’s revised NDC were less ambitious than the first NDC, the country has clearly defined mitigation measures by sector, especially for…

Benjamin works as a regional climate specialist for countries in the Arab States region and provides technical and strategic support in the formulation, implementation, and oversight of activities linked to Nationally Determined Contributions. He brings experience from the private sector, academia…

Nada brings over 20 years’ experience with management and oversight of GEF-funded projects in all focal areas including biodiversity, international waters, land degradation, chemicals & waste and climate change. Currently, she works for Enabling Activities (National Communications, Biennial…

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…

Racine has a wealth of experience providing administrative and project management support to international organizations and the diplomatic corps, most recently supporting the UNFPA Multi-Country Regional Office for the Caribbean. As Administrative and Donor Relations Analyst, she helps to ensure…

Billion provides administrative and programme management support to the UNDP Climate Strategies and Policies Team, and the Africa Regional Hub based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He has carried out a range of administrative and financial processes, ensuring the delivery of different health, education,…

Gelila is currently a Senior Climate Change Policy Specialist at UNDP’s Climate Promise. She has over 15 years of experience at the United Nations, working in senior policy advisory and project management roles in the areas of climate change, biodiversity, and sustainable development, handling…

Jay is a Regional Climate Change Specialist for Climate Promise based in the UNDP Regional Hub for Asia and the Pacific. In this role he provides technical and coordination support to countries in the region that are implementing projects to enhance NDC implementation and climate action.  …

Since 2018, Marta has worked at UNDP and at the Resident Coordination Office in Mexico. Previously, he was at the Permanent Mission of Spain to the United Nations and at the Permanent Representation of Spain to the European Union. Following her experiences in different countries, she has a…

NDC Status Chile submitted its revised NDC in April 2020. Key highlights from the NDC Chile added an absolute target of 95 MtCO2eq unconditional reduction by 2030 (excluding the forestry sector) and committed to peak emissions in 2025. The updated NDC enhanced its adaptation component…