The Asia-Pacific region is a dynamic hub of economic growth and human development. Infrastructure building is booming, life expectancy is increasing, poverty is declining, and health care and ...

In 2023, developing economies’ total external debt servicing reached a record $1.4 trillion. The poorest countries have been hit hardest, with debt servicing costs tripling and interest payments ...

“Hamroh”, a company that supports women in entrepreneurship, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Uzbekistan have signed an agreement to implement a joint project, the “Women’s ...

Mary sits with her mother in the colorful locker room at her newly renovated kindergarten in Yerevan, Armenia. For five-year-old Mary, walking into Yerevan Kindergarten No. 36 every morning is a ...

For global warming to not exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, the world needs to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 60% by 2035. This ambitious target demands swift and unified action across ...

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India launched the third edition of its flagship magazine, Inspiring India at the Country Programme Management Board Meeting held at the UN House. The ...

Rising debt burdens threaten economic stability in developing countries, impacting livelihoods and development progress. UNDP’s latest debt update explores the urgent need for effective debt relief ...

How do you embed volunteerism into the fabric of social work in Albania—not as a fleeting gesture, but as a foundation for a resilient society? This vision took shape through a long-term collaboration ...

The Embassy of Japan and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Nepal have signed an agreement that the Government of Japan will extend grant assistance to the UNDP for the implementation of ...

The UNDP Global Centre, Singapore, and the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment (MSE) hosted the Open Innovation Platform Challenge for the Low-Cost Hyperlocal Air Quality Monitoring Toolkit ...

Windhoek, Namibia – The Government of the Republic of Namibia, through the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT), proudly announces the official submission of Namibia's First Biennial ...

Tripoli- The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in collaboration with the Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF), has launched Foras, meaning “opportunities” in Arabic, an innovative ...