NGO Affairs Bureau, UNDP and Australia promote digital systems and responsible AI to improve NGO services, transparency and accountability in BangladeshOfficials from NGOAB, UNDP and the Australian High Commission attend the orientation workshop on the NGOAB Online Solution and AI for NGOs in Dhaka under the ISPAT Project.An orientation workshop on “NGOAB...
Press Briefing ahead of UniPod Flag-Off by the Deputy Chief of Staff Sen. Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia and UNDP Resident Representative Ms. Elsie AttafuahAbuja, Nigeria, 1 April 2026 – The Federal Government of Nigeria, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is set to launch a nationwide network of University Innovat...
Representatives from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and the European Union (EU), pose for a group photo during the ICT equipment handover ceremony, with partner Negosyo Centers from across the country joining virtually. The initiative supports 14 Negosyo Centers in geographically isolated and di...
Business leaders from across Southeast Asia gathered for the launch of the ASEAN Responsible Business Collective, committing to strengthen collaboration, share practical solutions, and support companies in addressing human rights and environmental impacts across their operations and supply chains. (Photo by Bambang Nurjaman/UNDP Indonesia)Jakarta, 9 March ...
UNDP Supports Turkmenistan in Development of a National Artificial intelligence (AI) Strategy for Sustainable Digital TransformationAshgabat, Turkmenistan, 5 March 2026: From 5 to 6 March 2026, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Ministry of Communications of Turkmenistan, is convening a semina...
A focused, risk aligned evaluation agenda to inform decision making across UNDPIsabelle Mercier presents to the UNDP Executive BoardAt its first regular session of 2026, the Executive Board of UNDP approved the Independent Evaluation Office’s (IEO) Multi Year Programme of Work for 2026–2029. The document sets out a focused and strategic evaluation agenda...
Photo: Lviv Regional State AdministrationIn Verkhnia Bilka village, Lviv Oblast, the kindergarten has reopened following a €490 000 renovation financed under the EIB’s Ukraine Early Recovery Programme.Equipped with a heat generator, the facility can now stay warm and remain open even during power and heating disruptions.As the only kindergarten in t...
Findings highlight the expanding footprint of destruction and the increasing complexity in restoring systems essential for economic recovery and social well being.Photo: Christina Pashkina / UNDP UkraineKYIV, 23 February 2026 — Four years into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, an updated joint Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment (RDNA5) rel...
Comprehensive Capacity Building Workshop for Women Journalists on Gender-Sensitive Disaster ReportingUNDP Sri Lanka20 February 2026, COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: South Asian Women in Media - Sri Lanka (SAWM-SL) successfully conducted a comprehensive capacity-building workshop on ‘Gender-sensitive Disaster Reporting’ on February 17, bringing together a s...
Pursat, 18 February 2026 – Participants gathered at the Provincial Department of Health in Pursat for the V-BIOCHAR handover and project closing. Implemented by ADRA Cambodia for the past twelve months, the project combined two natural soil enhancers- vermicompost and biochar- to restore fertility, retain water, and reduce dependency on imported chem...
