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A new initiative supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic and UNDP is cultivating more than just plants in Georgia’s schools — it’s growing knowledge, skills, and ...
Seville, June 30 – An innovative new financing mechanism for tiger landscape conservation was launched today during the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development in Seville, Spain. Led ...
Our people are united by a common call to action: building a fairer and more inclusive world for those in need through sustainable development. This vision begins from within – with a workplace that ...
The Pasifika Futures Report launch was an invitation and call to activate its insights through conversation, creativity, and collaboration across our Blue Pacific. In May this year, we welcomed over ...
The Umbrella Programme to support Development Biodiversity Finance Plan is an enabling activity that directly supports the implementation of the new biodiversity targets under the new Global ...
Rich countries are experiencing record-high levels of human development while half of the world’s poorest countries remain below their pre-covid crisis level of progress. New York - Uneven development ...
A new fund will help developing countries compensate for losses and damages from natural disasters caused by climate change.
In a global effort to allocate critical funds to tackle the root causes of the climate and nature crisis, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) has just approved US$204.3 million for UNDP’s support of ...
Plastic is one of the most widely used materials in the world, with annual production increasing from two million tons to about 430 million tons between the 1950s and 2019. Upsurge in production, ...
India’s human development progress continues amid global challenges: UNDP’s 2025 Human Development Report highlights the role of AI in shaping future possibilities India’s HDI value increases from ...
Malaysia is at a critical juncture in its demographic shift towards an increasingly ageing population. The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) projects a significant rise in the percentage of ...
After a drop in 2021, India’s HDI value increases from 0.633 to 0.644 in 2022, placing the country in the medium human development category. With a Gender Inequality Index value of 0.437 in 2022, ...