Women face multiple disadvantages stemming from societal, cultural, and systemic challenges, including restricted access to resources and limited influence in decision-making. These intersecting ...

If we hope to build a more resilient, equitable, and sustainable future for all, we are faced with the reality that many Pacific Island Countries remain heavily dependent on imported fossil fuels for ...

For countries in Asia and the Pacific – home to over 60 percent of the world’s population and some of the most climate-vulnerable communities, facing sea level rise, cyclones, storm surges, flooding, ...

UNDP has been working in the Philippines for over 40 years. Today, it continues to strengthen the country’s capacities at the national and local levels to promote democratic governance, sustainable ...

As the leading UN development agency in Afghanistan, UNDP supports the Afghan people’s aspiration for peace, prosperity, and sustainability.

Gender Equality is a human right. It is a necessary foundation for a peaceful and sustainable world and critical to forming a prosperous society. With less than a decade left to achieve the 2030 ...

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were born at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro in 2012. The objective was to produce a set of universal goals that ...

Led by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the five-year project will bolster multi-hazard early warning systems in Antigua and Barbuda, Cambodia, Chad, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Fiji, and ...

Pakistan becomes first country in Asia to initiate access to support from the Global Shield to close the financial protection gap through enhanced pre-arranged finance ...

Supporting Cambodia in strengthening economic resilience, accelerating climate action, & promoting strong institutions.

There are an estimated 48,000 people living with HIV in Sudan, but the disease is little understood and discrimination is rife. Hanadi Babiker Faki Ali has been living with HIV since 2012 and she ...

UNDP works in more than 170 countries and territories, helping to achieve the eradication of poverty and the reduction of inequalities and exclusion. We help countries develop policies, leadership ...