Save the date: Screening of Lake of Apples, 22nd March

UNDP in partnership with the Geneva Environment Network and the Swiss Development Cooperation organizes on March 22nd 2017, at the occasion of the World Water Day, a screening of the documentary “Lake of Apples”.

BLOG - Islamic Finance: An Innovative Avenue For Financing The Sustainable Development Goals

The Islamic Development Bank and UNDP have established the Global Islamic Finance and Impact Investing Platform (GIFIIP). The Platform acts as a knowledge hub, a forum for policy dialogue and advocacy, and a marketplace for deal sourcing and matchmaking.

IDW2017 - Vulnerable to violence: empowering women in South Sudan

To mark International Women’s Day, meet the woman working to raise awareness and get survivors the support they need in crisis-affected South Sudan.

Armenian women take the political stage

UNDP Eurasia Medium photo essay by Karen Cirillo and Jodi Hilton.

Nepal's Airport Gets Ready for Disasters

A four-day training and assessment programme involving airport authorities, military and humanitarian partners is being held to develop a customized disaster response action plan for Tribhuvan International Airport and Nepalgunj Airport

Oceans and small island states: First think opportunity, then think blue

In the run up to the UN Ocean Conference in June, this blog series explores issues related to oceans, seas, marine resources and the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14, “Life below water”.

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