For the People and the Planet

Belgium pledges €1.25 million to help countries track progress of their climate commitments

The Belgium Government has provided a second contribution of €1.25 Million to UN Development Programme (UNDP) to help countries transition to an Enhanced Transpar...

‘Don’t Choose Extinction’ campaign awarded for promoting care for the environment

The ‘Don’t Choose Extinction’ campaign, launched by UNDP to raise awareness about the climate emergency, won the CARE Award from the non-profit association ACT Re...

UNDP, the European Union, and partners to support Egypt to host COP27

The UNDP, the EU, the Embassy of Denmark, the Embassy of Switzerland and the African Climate Foundation have signed a new $6.2 million project to support Egypt’s ...

European Union and UNDP support Ukrainian civil society in emergency response

Under the EU4Dialogue programme, the European Union and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) in Ukraine awarded the first 19 grants to the civil society organizati...

Global cost-of-living crisis catalyzed by war in Ukraine sending tens of millions into poverty, warns UN Development Programme

A contingent of hope against a darkened landscape

Scholarship programme financed by the EU and run by UNDP open up new opportunities for Afghan women in Central Asia.

Promoting Romani language and heritage values through theatre

UNDP and EU have partnered to support cultural heritage in Kosovo as a driver for intercommunity dialogue and social cohesion.

Ensuring dignity for returnees in Albania

UNDP and the European Union work together to support socio-economic integration of returnees in the Western Balkans.

Building food security and future resilience of communities in northeast Nigeria

UNDP works with the EU and other partners toward immediate stabilization of the northeast Nigerian region.

Safe Again: The tragic stories behind the statistics of child marriage

UNDP has partnered with the European Union and UK Government to bring child marriage to an end in Egypt.