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Response to the war in Ukraine

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War in Ukraine

The war in Ukraine is inflicting immense human suffering and devastating communities. UNDP teams are on the ground, working in partnership with the Government of Ukraine to save lives and support relief efforts.

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Fighting fires and stereotypes in Ukraine

The story of Kyiv region’s only woman firefighter

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Stories
In search of safe haven, seeking shelter from the war

Conversations with Ukrainians at a shelter for women in Lviv

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A comprehensive government led system of online services developed before the war is now providing Ukrainians a lifeline in times of crisis.
A digital lifeline for Ukrainians on the move

How a mobile app to support displaced families in Ukraine is providing a lifeline through the chaos of war

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Our misson

UNDP’s strategic objective in Ukraine is to assist the country in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals contained in the Global Agenda 2030.

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Who we are & what we do at UNDP Ukraine

We are the United Nations Development Programme, the development arm of the UN. We partner with governments, civil society and the private sector around the world in 170 countries and territories to eliminate poverty, develop and retain national capacity, achieve tangible and impactful development results, sustain the environment, and advance democratic governance, leaving no one behind.

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UNDP Accelerator Labs

In 2019, UNDP Ukraine established a new unit that aims to identify local innovative solutions and help Ukraine’s reforms development ecosystem test such solutions and employ new methods to address sustainable development issues.

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Accelerating the business and human rights agenda in the war setting

On 10 November, the 3rd UN Regional Forum on Business and Human Rights in Eastern Europe and Central Asia engaged the representatives of national governments, mul...

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Press Releases
“Better to know about” campaign to raise awareness of mental health challenges in Ukraine

Widespread advocacy effort also addresses stigmas attached to seeking help

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The joint EU & UNDP Mayors for Economic Growth Facility launches an online course on crisis response management of the territorial communities

The European Union and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Ukraine have announced the official launch of an online course called “Crisis response m...

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Digital transformation week takes the pulse of progress in Ukraine

The Ministry of Digital Transformation held forums in eight regions with the support of UNDP and the Government of Sweden

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EU and UNDP support local volunteers who help Kharkiv prepare for winter

UNDP recently provided local volunteer groups in Kharkiv with construction materials and tool kits to install proper insulation in the windows of 83 apartments of...

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About Ukraine

Stats

44 mln

Population

(Ukraine's State Statistics Service, 2020)

49

Gender Inequality

Index: out of 162 countries & territories (HDR 2021)

21%

Women

Parliamentary seats held by women (Parliament, 2019)

0.773

HDI

Human Development Index, 77 out of 191 (HDR 2021)

0.2

Population

in multidimensional poverty, headcount (%) (HDR 2021)

$ 13,216

GNI per capita

HDR 2020

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