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Impact Hub and UNDP launch the 2017 edition of Accelerate2030

Today Impact Hub and UNDP have announced the launch of the second edition of Accelerate2030, an international cross-border scaling program for impact-driven ventures.

A healthy ocean critical to fighting poverty and achieving the SDGs: UNDP at the first ever Ocean Conference

A healthy ocean is critical to fighting poverty and achieving the SDGs.

BLOG: Why prepare for disaster recovery?

Tobacco kills more than 7 million people per year and is costing the world economy USD 1.4 trillion annually

A new report from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Secretariat of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) echoes the theme of this year’s World No Tobacco Day, 31 May 2017: Tobacco - a threat to development.

Turkish football legends to play international stars in fundraiser for Syrian refugees

Galatasaray, Turkish Airlines and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) team up to leave no-one behind in Turkey’s South-East.

UNDP Executive Board welcomes appointment of Achim Steiner as new Administrator

The President of the Executive Board of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) today welcomed the appointment of Achim Steiner as the Organization’s new Administrator.

UNDP, Chinese bike-sharing start-up ofo join forces to support innovative solutions to climate change challenges

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and ofo, a Beijing-based start-up company that has become the world’s first and largest bike sharing platform, are joining forces to raise public awareness about climate change.

Support hurricane recovery in Haiti

Hurricane Matthew struck Haiti on 4 October, causing widespread damage. 1.3 million people are affected and 750,000 need immediate assistance.

About UNDP Geneva

Based in the middle of Europe, the UNDP Office in Geneva contributes to UNDP’s mission through:

Serving as the UNDP Platform for Geneva and the Geneva-based organizations and as the primary point of contact with the governments of France and Switzerland.

Engaging substantively with a wide range of partners across Europe, in the public, private and non-governmental sectors.

Leveraging the presence of the humanitarian, human rights and development communities in Geneva, to enable the organization to deliver, in concrete and measurable ways, to the attainment of the MDGs.

Catalyzing south-south cooperation.

UNDP partnership with the Global Fund | Annual Report 2015-2016

The 2015-2016 Annual Report on UNDP’s partnership with the Global Fund highlights the achievements of this partnership, and its work to respond to HIV, TB and malaria in some of the world’s most challenging contexts. The report includes an analysis of the current health landscape and demonstrates the impact of UNDP-managed Global Fund grants. It also provides an update on capacity development activities aimed at strengthening resilient health systems and provides an overview of the UNDP Global Fund Partnership Team’s support to UNDP Country Offices.

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