The 2017 Social Good Summit was based on the Global Goals Jam, which brought together over 40 youth to generate innovative solutions to SDG16
A three-day dialogue session on human rights came ended on 17 November 2017 with a call to protect and promote human rights as Zimbabwe prepares to hold the 2018 elections.
Based on hundreds of interviews with extremists, first-of-its-kind study pinpoints key factors triggering decisions to join violent extremist groups in Africa.
The first round of consultations in the urban sector on the implementation of National Adapatation Plan (NAP) to climate change took off to a smooth start on 23 November, 2017 with a call for partnerships to improve the resilience of cities to climate change impacts, and support clean and climate smart urban investments.
UNDP is working with The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB & Malaria to support the Ministry of Health and Child Welfare to switch clinics and district hospitals across the country from the grid to solar power
Today the United Nations in Zimbabwe in partnership with the Embassy of Sweden held a media launch of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence under the theme, “Leave No One Behind: End Violence Against Women and Girls.”
Savings and Credit Cooperatives (SACCOs) contributing to financial inclusion and poverty reduction in Zimbabwe
Income Inequality Trends in sub-Saharan Africa: Divergence, Determinants, and Consequences
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) underscore the need to address broad inequalities in their quest to ‘leave no-one behind.’ To achieve this goal by 2030, the UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa asserts that inequality levels, trends,determinants and consequences must be analyzed closely – producing a holistic policy approach which matches the integrated and indivisible nature of the 2030 agenda.
This groundbreaking UNDP study provides policy guidance to reduce income inequality in sub-Saharan Africa.
UN Electoral Support to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission
Press release highlighting the role of the United Nations Developement Programme (UNDP) in Zimbabwe's elections.
Celebrating Gender Champions
The Zimbabwe Country Office achieved a silver level certification based on the final score of 70%.
The CO was rewarded for its contribution to to the achievement of national gender equality goals through institutional capacity building and support for the Women’s Caucus, which helped to achieve the inclusion of 75% of women’s constitutional demands.
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About Zimbabwe
16.2 Million
Population
USD16.3 Billion
GDP
940
GNI Per Capita
154
Human Development Index