Tag: UNDP

Gender parity remains elusive, with less than one per cent of women and girls living in countries that exhibit both high women's empowerment and a small gender gap, said a report by UN Women and the UN Development Programme (UNDP).

The world shows no improvement in the level of prejudice shown against women over the past decade, with almost nine out of 10 men and women worldwide, still holding such biases, according to a new UN report.

With Internal displacement a major challenge to sustainable development, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) suggests five key pathways  for overcoming the...

The Countries that fail to recognize the opportunities afforded by a ‘green revolution’ to reduce the transmission to net – zero emissions...

With the lives of poor people becoming complex because of COVID-19 pandemic and Ukraine war,  poverty can be overcome with on-the-ground strategies...

A year after Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, the country faces “cascading crises” and a crippled economy that humanitarian aid alone cannot address,...

With global food and energy prices surging ahead, about 71 million people in the developing world have fallen into poverty in just...

In a rapidly changing world, parliaments need to be responsive, adapting and revitalizing their practices and processes to meet the challenges of...

With several countries relaxing Covid 19 restrictions, health experts have raised the question - how far has the world been vaccinated? Well,...

Three weeks into war, Ukraine is falling into poverty and about 90 per cent of the population could be facing poverty and...