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September 20
Africa: A Journey of Innovation and Inclusivity - Building the Next Phase of Malawi's Digital Future
Malawi's digital transformation journey exemplifies how a small nation can effectively implement digital public infrastructure (DPI) through commitment and principled action. Read more »
Africa: Cultivating a Culture of Peace
For peace to be possible, everyone must play a part Read more »
September 12
Uganda: A Ground-Breaking Approach to Conflict Resolution
There were times I felt I was going to die, but the idea of giving up was never in my mind. I was ready to risk my life for peace," says Betty Bigombe, former Minister of State for… Read more »
September 10
West Africa: A Transition to Renewable Energy in the Sahel
Faced with major climate and development challenges, access to renewable energy has become vital for hundreds of millions of Sahelians. In the Sahel, a region endowed with enormous… Read more »
September 09
Africa: Partners in Crisis Response and Prevention
Pooling knowledge and expertise Read more »
August 13
Somalia: Addressing the Root Causes of Somalia's Challenges
Recognizing the key role of local governments and communities in leading development Read more »
August 09
Africa: A Generation of Hope - Youth-Led Action for Climate, Peace and Security
Nevena Ðoković, 22, from Leposaviq/Leposavić municipality in Kosovo*, nurtures big plans from her small greenhouse. "I am learning new things about growing vegetables every… Read more »
July 10
Africa: A New Lens On Poverty - Why Community Stories Matter
Middle School certificate. Solid floor. Mobile phone. Doctor's visit. Electric heater. Read more »
June 21
Namibia: UNDP Applauds Namibian High Court's Striking Down of Anti-LGBTQI+ Colonial-Era Laws
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) applauds the decision of the High Court of Namibia to declare the common law offences of sodomy and unnatural sexual offences… Read more »
July 09
South Sudan: South Sudan, the World's Youngest Nation, Is At a Crossroads
A holistic approach is required to lay the groundwork for self-sufficiency, peace and sustainable development Read more »
June 19
Somalia: Somalia's Only All-Women Media Team Wins Global Freedom of Expression Award
Somalia's only all-women news team, Bilan, has won the 2024 One World Media Press Freedom Award today, becoming the first Somali media team to receive this honour. Read more »
June 26
Africa: Can Rights Be Protected in Conflict?
Development holds the key Read more »
June 20
Africa: Why UNDP Is Tackling the Developmental Dimensions of Plastic Pollution
The burdens disproportionately affect the vulnerable Read more »
June 10
Africa: UNDP & Koica Expand Partnership to Strengthen Peacebuilding and Prevent Violent Extremism Across Africa
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), expanding their… Read more »
June 19
Africa: World Must Stand With Refugee-Hosting Nations
"I can now dream and hope for a better tomorrow," said Patrick Anyanzo. A refugee from South Sudan, he has carved out a new life in Uganda. The 22-year-old is putting the final… Read more »
May 16
Africa: Over Two Billion People Will Vote This Year - LGBTQI+ People Must Not Be Excluded
Strengthening the laws and policies that respect the human rights of all Read more »
May 15
Africa: Why Legal Identity Is Crucial to Tackling the Climate Crisis
Digitalization offers a pathway to bridging the global identity gap Read more »
May 14
Africa: The Blue Economy - a Historic Opportunity for Sids
A new economic model shares the ocean's many benefits Read more »
May 06
Africa: Are We Communicating Climate Change Wrong? Here Are Five Ways to Improve
The way we communicate the issue has a different impact on different audiences Read more »
April 22
Seychelles: Rising Up for Sids Digital Transformation
Mauritius and Seychelles are well positioned to leverage their enviable digital assets Read more »
April 12
Sudan: New Study - Urgent Action to Enhance Food Aid and Revitalize Agriculture Critical to Averting Looming Famine in Sudan
Pervasive severe food insecurity in Sudan necessitates urgent and extensive interventions to enhance food aid, revitalize agricultural systems, and restore supply chains, to… Read more »
April 02
Africa: Challenges Faced By SIDS Cannot Be Tackled Without Focused Investment in Digital and Innovation
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) today released a report - Small Island Digital States: How Digital Can Catalyse SIDS Development, highlighting the transformative… Read more »
April 15
Sudan: The Challenges Facing Sudan
UNDP Sudan acting Resident Representative discusses working in wartime Read more »
April 01
Africa: Where Is the Money?
Financing the SDGs in Small Island Developing States Read more »
March 25
Africa: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Health
Innovations to improve healthcare access and end tuberculosis Read more »
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