Türkiye was hit by a series of devastating earthquakes in February 2023. Even for an earthquake-prone region, the disaster was unprecedented in its scope and the magnitude of the destruction it caused ...

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), also known as the Global Goals, were adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015 as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ...

A new UNDP report titled “Disruption, Diversification, and Divergence: Adapting Development Strategy to a Shifting Trade Landscape in Asia and the Pacific” warns that Asia-Pacific countries are ...

The Comprehensive Investment and Policy Plan (CIPP) for Indonesia Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) has been released for public comment. The Indonesia JETP is a agreement to mobilize USD 20 ...

The UN Partnership to Promote the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNPRPD) is a unique collaborative effort that brings together UN entities, governments ...

The Peoples’ Climate Vote is the world’s largest standalone public opinion survey on climate change. It serves as a platform for people to express their concerns and needs on climate change to world ...

With 1.2 million respondents, the Peoples' Climate Vote is the largest survey of public opinion on climate change ever conducted. Using a new and unconventional approach to polling, results span 50 ...

UNDP’s flagship report, The Next Great Divergence: Why AI May Widen Inequality Between Countries, highlights how these pressures are playing out most visibly in Asia and the Pacific, a region marked ...

Artificial intelligence is already impacting our daily lives. UNDP is helping countries harness its benefits while mitigating the risks. Head of Data and Technology, UNDP Chief Digital Office From ...

The recent military escalation in the Middle East is exposing the structural vulnerabilities of the Arab States region. The estimates highlight a stark reali ...

The survey reflects the life experiences of LGBTI people, and people with other non-conforming sexual orientation, gender identities and expressions, in regards to the legal environment, education, ...

Rising sea levels pose an existential threat to the island nations, with the potential to consume entire countries, displace populations, and disrupt cultural norms. Projections for 2050 indicate that ...