Marguerite Gain returned to her mother’s village after surviving domestic violence and for the past ten years she has been earning her livelihood sewing.
Advocates for HIV prevention in the Pacific talk about their motivations and challenges
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Hon. Rick Hou has welcomed a delegation from UNDP to discuss their support to the Government and the People of Solomon Islands in 2018 and beyond.
She had stopped going to her farm since she developed her knee pain over the last three years.
Over the past week, the Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission, United Nations Development Programme and European Union organised six events across Fiji to facilitate and nurture the culture of human rights in Fiji.
The inclusion of sign language interpreters provided persons with hearing loss access to social, economic and legal services.
Women, men and youths from three of Suva’s urban communities, Jittu Estate Veiquwawa, Wailea settlement and Tamavua-i-Wai settlement, actively engaged during evening sessions in the awareness raising and service delivery recently undertaken by the REACH Project.
Exclusion and inequality lead to uneven development across Asia and the Pacific
Exclusion of women, ethnic minorities, and people living in remote areas create chronic barriers that have stymied human development progress and led to significant disparities within the Asia and the Pacific region, leaving many behind.
10 SDG Solutions for Asia-Pacific
A new report from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) showcases ten projects that are transforming the course of development in the Asia-Pacific region.
The region in photos
What exactly do we do and who is involved? Take a look at the people we work with and projects we do around the region.
What we do
The United Nations Development Programme is the UN’s global development organization, advocating for change and connecting the Pacific to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life.
Take action
Join us
Join us
Interested in working for UNDP in the Pacific? Check out our job opportunities in the region.
Connect
Connect
Talk to us and help us advocate for change.
Be a UN volunteer
Be a UN volunteer
Engage with the United Nations as a volunteer and join the effort in tackling development challenges
About the Pacific Office in Fiji
9,937,200
Population
31.4
Poverty rate
$2678.2
GNI per capita
0.645
Human Dev. Index