About us UNDP works in about 170 countries and territories, helping to eradicate poverty, reduce inequalities and exclusion, and build resilience so countries can sustain progress. As the UN’s ...

Made in Yemen: Youth innovate with local solutions built to last On this International Youth Day, we are celebrating Shadia and Fatima, who are reimagining early childhood learning and natural beauty ...

Women face multiple disadvantages stemming from societal, cultural, and systemic challenges, including restricted access to resources and limited influence in decision-making. These intersecting ...

UNDP has been working in the Philippines for over 40 years. Today, it continues to strengthen the country’s capacities at the national and local levels to promote democratic governance, sustainable ...

UNDP’s office in Trinidad and Tobago (UNDP TTMCO) is a multi-country office, with responsibilities for Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten as well as Trinidad & Tobago. We work with a wide variety of ...

The story of human development in Asia and the Pacific has been one of long-term progress, but also one of persistent disparity and widespread disruption. The Asia-Pacific region has seen rapid ...

Funding and delivery In order to achieve its mandate, UNDP relies entirely on voluntary contributions from UN Member States, multilateral organizations, private sector and other sources, in the form ...

UNDP works in more than 170 countries and territories, helping to achieve the eradication of poverty and the reduction of inequalities and exclusion. We help countries develop policies, leadership ...

Spanning more than three decades, UNDP has a long-term partnership with the Government of Lao PDR. With its comparative advantage to work closely with a very broad range of government and local-level ...

UNDP works in about 170 countries and territories, helping to eradicate poverty, reduce inequalities and exclusion, and build resilience so countries can sustain progress. As the UN’s development ...

UNDP’s HIV, Health, and Development programme includes pillars emphasizing the reduction of inequalities and social exclusion that drive HIV and poor health as well as the promotion of effective and ...

Tent city in Malir, Karachi for flood affected communities. The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives led the Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA), which was conducted jointly ...