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UNDP: More spent on fossil fuel subsidies than fighting poverty

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Africa Renewal: November 2021

The new 'Don’t Choose Extinction' campaign aims to raise awareness of the detrimental effects of fossil fuel subsidies on people and planet

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The new 'Don’t Choose Extinction' campaign aims to raise awareness of the detrimental effects of fossil fuel subsidies on people and planet

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The regional stabilization project for the Lake Chad Basin is training women in raising awareness.

Violent extremism costs African countries $97 billion each year

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Women’s empowerment

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18-country study examines the impact of attacks on infrastructure and physical damage, formal and informal economies, and of 'security spending' on development processes.

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18-country study examines the impact of attacks on infrastructure and physical damage, formal and informal economies, and of 'security spending' on development processes.

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The regional stabilization project for the Lake Chad Basin is training women in raising awareness.

In the Somali region of Ethiopia, recurring droughts and locust invasions were already threatening food security. With COVID-19, the socio-economic impacts being felt across Ethiopia are wide-ranging and serious, with the potential to become severe, the r

UNDP: In Ethiopia, pandemic struck amid slowing growth, locust invasion, and disease outbreaks

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In the Somali region of Ethiopia, recurring droughts and locust invasions were already threatening food security. With COVID-19, the socio-economic impacts being felt across Ethiopia are wide-ranging and serious, with the potential to become severe, the r

The economic contraction projected for 2020 as a result of the pandemic would disproportionately affect the poor and vulnerable, small and informal businesses, and small-scale agricultural producers

COVID-19 could prove “disastrous” for Zimbabwe, UNDP study finds

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Targeted measures and a crackdown on illicit financial flows will help

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Targeted measures and a crackdown on illicit financial flows will help

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The economic contraction projected for 2020 as a result of the pandemic would disproportionately affect the poor and vulnerable, small and informal businesses, and small-scale agricultural producers

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Community leaders fight COVID-19 alongside UNDP in Sudan

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Volunteers have provided briefings, along with masks, gloves, and sanitizing products

Mr. Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, speaking at the launch of the UN COVID-19 Basket Fund

In Nigeria, COVID-19 threatens to hit three fragile northeastern states hardest, UNDP studies find

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Mr. Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, speaking at the launch of the UN COVID-19 Basket Fund

Unemployed taxi drivers during the Ebola crisis in Liberia in 2014.

COVID-19: Looming crisis threatens to devastate economies & ramp up inequality

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UNDP seeking unprecedented COVID-19 support

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UNDP seeking unprecedented COVID-19 support

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Unemployed taxi drivers during the Ebola crisis in Liberia in 2014.

Lionness and cub, Naboisho Conservancy, Maasai Mara, Kenya.

Gucci joins The Lion’s Share Fund to support wildlife conservation

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Lionness and cub, Naboisho Conservancy, Maasai Mara, Kenya.

International support to Sudan enters critical phase as clock ticks on the country’s transition to civilian, democratic rule by the end of 2022

UNDP Administrator: 2020 is once in a lifetime opportunity to support Sudan

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Peace and Security

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International support to Sudan enters critical phase as clock ticks on the country’s transition to civilian, democratic rule by the end of 2022

UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner, seated, at center in group photo with around 40 people.

UNDP: In Africa, Meeting the Aspirations of Citizens Critical to Achieving Development Goals

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Sustainable Development Goals

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UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner, seated, at center in group photo with around 40 people.

Scaling Fences: Voices of Irregular African Migrants to Europe

Despite dangers, many Africans still migrate to Europe

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Irregular migrants reveal strong links between migration and development

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Irregular migrants reveal strong links between migration and development

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Scaling Fences: Voices of Irregular African Migrants to Europe

Launch of the coalition of African influencers.

UN enlists influencers to drive Africa’s development agenda

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Economic Development

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Launch of the coalition of African influencers.

The UN Biodiversity Lab brings planetary data to policymakers to support delivery of the UN Biodiversity Conservation's Aichi Biodiversity Targets and the Sustainable Development Goals.

UN Biodiversity Lab launched to revolutionize biodiversity planning and reporting

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The UN Biodiversity Lab brings planetary data to policymakers to support delivery of the UN Biodiversity Conservation's Aichi Biodiversity Targets and the Sustainable Development Goals.

“Free, Fair, Credible” Election: Critical Milestone towards Economic Recovery

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Youth look to a cleaner, greener, prosperous future

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l'Île Maurice. Photo: UNDP

Mauritius Marshall Plan aims to eradicate poverty and exclusion

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l'Île Maurice. Photo: UNDP

Pour leur subsistance, plus de 11 millions de la population au Soudan du Sud (95%) dépendent presqu’entièrement des secteurs sensibles au climat, dont l'agriculture, les ressources forestières et la pêche. Photo: Albert Gonzalez Farran, UNDP

Confronting climate change in South Sudan

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Pour leur subsistance, plus de 11 millions de la population au Soudan du Sud (95%) dépendent presqu’entièrement des secteurs sensibles au climat, dont l'agriculture, les ressources forestières et la pêche. Photo: Albert Gonzalez Farran, UNDP

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More than two million Liberians register to vote, almost half are women

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In Kenya and around the world, women farmers often lead the way in adopting sustainable agricultural practices. Photo: Leonard Odini/UNDP Kenya

International Women's Day

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In Kenya and around the world, women farmers often lead the way in adopting sustainable agricultural practices. Photo: Leonard Odini/UNDP Kenya

Une pompe à eau fonctionnant à l’énergie solaire est utilisée pour irriguer la ferme communautaire, assurant à la fois un approvisionnement en eau constant sur l’ensemble du terrain agricole et une source d’eau potable pour les habitants du village. Photo

A new window of hope in Sudan

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Une pompe à eau fonctionnant à l’énergie solaire est utilisée pour irriguer la ferme communautaire, assurant à la fois un approvisionnement en eau constant sur l’ensemble du terrain agricole et une source d’eau potable pour les habitants du village. Photo

A worker at a mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo. With meaningful engagement, mining companies could become partners in achieving the SDGs. UNDP Photo

How can mining contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals?

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A worker at a mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo. With meaningful engagement, mining companies could become partners in achieving the SDGs. UNDP Photo

Dialogue communautaire de jeunes sur l'agenda du développement post-2015 en Tanzanie. Photo: UNFPA

Making education the gateway in Tanzania's growth

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Dialogue communautaire de jeunes sur l'agenda du développement post-2015 en Tanzanie. Photo: UNFPA

The methodology used to measure MDG progress underestimated the relative good performance made by the least developed countries, particularly Sub-Saharan African countries. Photo: UNDP Burkina Faso

Avoid stigma when measuring SDG achievements

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The methodology used to measure MDG progress underestimated the relative good performance made by the least developed countries, particularly Sub-Saharan African countries. Photo: UNDP Burkina Faso

Zambian youth at a UNDP consultation. Investment in youth and their input is crucial to long-term and sustainable development. Photo: UNDP Zambia

Youth: not simply human beings, but human becomings

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Zambian youth at a UNDP consultation. Investment in youth and their input is crucial to long-term and sustainable development. Photo: UNDP Zambia

Le groupe Ndatani fabrique des isolants pour fourneaux éco énergétiques dans son atelier. Photo: PNUD au Kénya

New goats, stoves, and farming methods contribute to resilience

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Le groupe Ndatani fabrique des isolants pour fourneaux éco énergétiques dans son atelier. Photo: PNUD au Kénya

Le continent africain perd en moyenne 4% de son PIB tous les ans en raison du manque d’inclusion des femmes dans le processus de développement et de participation politique. @crédit: Aziza Bangwene/PNUD en RDC

Africa, midway through its "Glorious Thirty"

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Le continent africain perd en moyenne 4% de son PIB tous les ans en raison du manque d’inclusion des femmes dans le processus de développement et de participation politique. @crédit: Aziza Bangwene/PNUD en RDC

Applicants being screened for a recovery programme in Nigeria's northeast (Photo: UNDP Nigeria)

UNDP kicks off support for victims of the conflict in Northeast Nigeria

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Applicants being screened for a recovery programme in Nigeria's northeast (Photo: UNDP Nigeria)

A young woman learns sewing at Soufouroulaye youth camp. The training is part of a regional programme to strengthen human security and resilience in the Sahel.

Training youth helps ensure stability in Mali

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A young woman learns sewing at Soufouroulaye youth camp. The training is part of a regional programme to strengthen human security and resilience in the Sahel.

Paul Ladd, directeur de l'équipe de PNUD pour le Programme de développement post-2015 parle de 2015 l'année au cours de laquelle les pays conviendront d'un nouveau Programme de développement et trouveront un accord mondial sur le changement climatiqu

Post-2015 Sustainable Development Agenda

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Paul Ladd, directeur de l'équipe de PNUD pour le Programme de développement post-2015 parle de 2015 l'année au cours de laquelle les pays conviendront d'un nouveau Programme de développement et trouveront un accord mondial sur le changement climatiqu

UNDP Administrator Helen Clark and GEF CEO Naoko Ishii visit Africa’s largest gene bank. Photo credit: UNDP Regional Service Centre for Africa (Addis Ababa)

Powered by environmental finance, Africa’s largest gene bank helps to bolster biodiversity, food security

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UNDP Administrator Helen Clark and GEF CEO Naoko Ishii visit Africa’s largest gene bank. Photo credit: UNDP Regional Service Centre for Africa (Addis Ababa)

Eradicating exclusion key to ending the violence in CAR, says UNDP

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Withstanding crises and redressing inequalities key to Africa’s continued progress

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Jobs, social protection and more cohesive societies required to secure the region’s development gains, says UNDP’s 2014 Human Development Report

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Jobs, social protection and more cohesive societies required to secure the region’s development gains, says UNDP’s 2014 Human Development Report

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HD Live Chat with Khalid Malik

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Animated video calls for support to end one of the deadliest diseases on earth

Football legend Didier Drogba urges taking action against malaria

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Animated video calls for support to end one of the deadliest diseases on earth

African Minerals Development Centre, a new project to improve sustainability on the continent

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Health Campaign