Hi I’m Achim Steiner. Welcome to this site, intended for everyone who is interested in the future of development. The 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals provide us with a north star to ...

The South-South Exchange 2024 event with the Acting Governor of East Kalimantan, Indonesia, and the delegation of representative countries in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. Balikpapan, ...

The Minister of Tourism and Environmental Affairs, Hon Jane Mkhonta-Simelane, announced a ban on single-use plastic shopping bags starting 01 December 2024 to combat pollution. However, the government ...

The SDG Finance Academy is UNDP’s premier platform for sustainable finance training, sharing sustainable finance knowledge and identifying experts to support countries in financing their SDG and NDC ...

El Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo (PNUD) en El Salvador inició este 2 de octubre la socialización territorial del “Mapa socioeconómico: Guía para los nuevos 44 municipios de El ...

Unearmarked funds are a powerful tool, empowering UNDP to implement flagship initiatives such as the Climate Promise, Crisis Offer, and Gender Strategy, ensuring that the root causes of crises are ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact not only on people's health but also on economic development worldwide, including Serbia and the region. Simultaneously, Serbia had a steady increase ...

UNDP and the Government of Georgia, with funding from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), Swiss and Swedish governments are implementing a 7-year programme dedicated to reducing the risk of climate-driven ...

Asel Muratova, emotional intelligence coach, is delivering training. From 9 to 28 September, with support from UNDP, training sessions were held in Aktau and Kyzylorda for psychologists and school ...

Sarah, from Diyala, remembers the year her world fell apart. Her son, Mohammed, was diagnosed with cancer, and she and her husband were forced to sell everything they owned to try to save him. Before ...

Children playing outside of a school in Tarim, Hadramout. In 1981, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously declared 21 September as International Day of Peace, underscoring the necessity of ...

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will support the Republic of Moldova to mobilize resources at scale to implement the Global Biodiversity ...