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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 15
Sudan: The Challenges Facing Sudan
UNDP Sudan acting Resident Representative discusses working in wartime 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 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 »
March 13
Africa: Crowdfunding for Development
Innovation is part of UNDP's essence and is reflected in our every action. To better ensure the sustainability of our work, increase visibility, and connect with the public, UNDP… Read more »
February 22
Africa: Cultivating Resilience - Women's Leadership in Biodiversity Conservation
Aicha would not describe her profession as farming, and yet she is coaxing life out of a barren desert. Read more »
February 06
Africa: The Beginning of the End for Plastics Pollution?
This is a monumental year for multilateralism to prevail in the fight against plastic pollution, as the United Nations has committed to deliver a legally binding agreement by the… Read more »
January 31
Africa: The Role of the Private Sector in Climate-Resilient Food Systems
Assessing progress towards the Paris Agreement, last year's State of Climate Action report found "global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C are failing across the board". Its… Read more »
November 07, 2023
Africa: Participation of LGBTI+ Persons in Political and Electoral Processes Helps to Build Stronger Democracies
The political representation of LGBTI+ persons in parliaments and their participation during elections is essential to improve human rights and to build stronger democracies,… Read more »
September 29, 2023
Somalia: Somalia's Only All-Women Media Team Nominated for Global Freedom of Expression Award
Somalia's first and only all-women media team, Bilan, has been announced today as one of three nominees for the 2023 Index on Censorship Press Freedom Award in the Journalism… Read more »
July 18, 2023
South Africa: One Million Informal Innovators Uncovered in South Africa
Potential of informal household innovation on the African continent revealed Read more »
July 14, 2023
Africa: 165 Million People Fell Into Poverty Since 2020 As Debt Servicing Crowded Out Social Protection, Health and Education Expenditures
UNDP calls for a Debt-Poverty Pause to mitigate poverty until the multilateral system addresses debt restructuring at speed and scale Read more »
March 21, 2023
Africa: Can Groundwater Act as a Catalyst for Sustainable Development in Africa's Borderlands?
The Horn of Africa is facing a severe drought following the worst performing rains in 73 years and five successive failed rainy seasons. A sixth rainy season is forecast to also… Read more »
March 02, 2023
Mozambique: Government and UNDP Sign Project for the Immediate Stabilization and Recovery of Cabo Delgado
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Government of Mozambique, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation (MINEC, in Portuguese), signed on… Read more »
February 23, 2016
Africa: World Must Step Up to Beat Poverty By 2030
Meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is only possible with a broad coalition of leaders from government, civil society, multilaterals and the private sector, said Helen… Read more »
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