The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) today launched two global initiatives to help developing economies attract ...

Seven months into the Middle East crisis, developing countries face compounding pressures: renewed energy price surges following the July ceasefire breakdown, a potentially record El Niño, and global ...

Ghana has launched its updated Renewable Energy Master Plan (REMP) 2026–2030, a strategic roadmap developed by the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition with support from UNDP under the Climate ...

The Global Environment Facility Small Grants Program (GEF SGP) implemented by the United Nations Development Programme is inviting proposals under the Global Support Initiative to territories and ...

Kathmandu/New York, 1 September 2026 – Floods and mudflows along Nepal’s Bhote Koshi–Trishuli river system have left at least 2.2 million tonnes of debris within the analysed areas, according to a ...

This report draws on workshops, stakeholder sessions, and in-country engagements with eleven countries and territories conducted through UNDP’s AI Trust & Safety Re-imagination Programme. It does not ...

The UNDP report warns that while fossil fuel subsidies provide temporary relief, they ultimately undermine climate and development goals, locking countries into high-carbon pathways and limiting ...

Kabul/New York. Poverty in Afghanistan continues to deepen, with three in four Afghans – around 28 million people – unable to meet their most basic needs in 2025, as modest economic growth fails to ...

Poverty in Afghanistan continues to deepen, with three in four Afghans – around 28 million people – unable to meet their most basic needs in 2025, as modest economic growth fails to keep pace with ...

Latin America and the Caribbean is today the most democratic region among developing regions and the third worldwide. More than four out of five citizens live under regimes elected through elections.

14 April 2026, Khartoum – Sudan could see extreme poverty rise above 60 percent, with an additional 34 million people pushed into deprivation, if the current conflict continues until 2030, according ...