19 April 2021
From Bangkok to Rabat to Miami Beach, mayors of major cities around the world met with UN Chief António Guterres to commit to immediate emissions cuts, aiming for a 50 percent reduction in the next decade. Read more.
UNDP is launching #ClimateCounts, a new campaign explaining climate change through numbers. Featuring 30 facts, the campaign aims to strengthen climate literacy and mobilize communities ahead of the COP30 Climate Conference in Belém, Brazil.
In Somalia, restoring land, expanding water access, and strengthening local institutions are helping ease conflict. Environmental restoration can build peace and resilience.
From restoring rangelands in Tanzania to floating farms in India, climate adaptation projects are reviving ecosystems, improving livelihoods, and showing that resilience starts with the people and their knowledge.