After a drop in its Human Development Index (HDI) value in 2021 and following a flat trend over the past few years, India’s HDI value has increased to 0.644 in 2022, placing the country 134 out of 193 ...

Exploring Innovation Diffusion Platforms for Experiments’ Scaling within the UN and Government’s Development Work The AccLab is looking at ways to expand innovations in Lesotho to scale and advance ...

Prosecutor General of Kurdistan Region of Iraq Visits UNDP Financial Investigation Workshop The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Iraq welcomed the Public Prosecutor General of the ...

Strengthening Climate Resilience: Feasibility Study on Parametric Coral Reef Insurance in the Maldives The Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) ...

UNDP Launches a New Project to Support Sustainable and Energy-Efficient Construction in Turkmenistan The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) held an inception seminar to officially launch a ...

We are the Global Centre for Technology, Innovation and Sustainable Development—a joint initiative by the Government of Singapore and UNDP. The UNDP Global Centre Singapore is a hub for knowledge and ...

Kuwait Fund and UNDP join forces to support the most vulnerable people in countries affected by crisis Kuwait City / New York- The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (Kuwait Fund) and the ...

Our natural world is interconnected, intertwined, and integral to human life. It is the global life support system that underpins our societies and our economies. Yet our natural world continues to be ...

Being LGBT in Asia: the Philippines Country Report provides an overview of LGBT rights in the Philippines including the effects of laws, policies, culture and social attitudes, and religion, based on ...

Become a UN Volunteer UN Volunteers complement and strengthen the workforce of UN entities, public institutions and civil society organizations. They are qualified, highly motivated and inspirational ...

UNDP is UN's global development network, an organization advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. We are on the ground ...

Drought and food insecurity continue to be among the most severe and complex threats to human life worldwide. Between 2020 and 2023, the Horn of Africa experienced their most severe drought in 40 ...