UN Zambia Resident Coordinator Beatrice Mutali Delivering her remarks during the launch. UNDP Zambia/Cecilia Mubambe17 February 2026 — The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Panos Institute Southern Africa (PSAf), today officially re-launched iVerify Zambia 2.0, a national fact-checking and response mechanism designe...
Photo: UNDP KazakhstanThe Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development, with the support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Kazakhstan, convened a strategic session focused on the design of the Akim’s Digital Cabinet, a forward-looking digital tool ai...
Islamabad, 11 February 2026 – Joining Pakistan's Indus AI week, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication, and the Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA), convened a high-level policy session titled “Sh...
In line with the Mattei Plan for Africa, the AI Hub for Sustainable Development and Cineca announce 1.5 million Graphic Processing Unit (GPU) hours for 130 Innovators across the African continentNairobi, Kenya | 10 February 2026: The Nairobi AI Forum 2026 announced compute access for 130 innovators across Africa, focused on tackling pressing challenge...
(Cairo, 10 February 2026) The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Egypt, in partnership with GSMA, launched a high-level training programme on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Capacity Building for Policymakers, bringing together senior government officials, regulators, and representatives from key national institutions at UNDP Egypt’s premi...
3rd February, 2026, New Delhi: The Youth Co:Lab National Innovation Challenge 2026 was launched today, opening applications for youth-led startups across India developing innovative and practical solutions that promote responsible consumption, aligned with the Government of India’s Mission LiFE (Lifestyle for Environment). The launch took place ...
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTERESTMINISTRY OF FINANCE PROJECT NAME: SUB-SOVEREIGN PARAMETRIC FLOOD RISK INSURANCE FOR THE GREATER ACCRA METROPOLITAN AREA (GAMA) REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST ENGAGEMENT OF LICENSED INSURANCE COMPANIES TO EXPRESS INTEREST IN UNDERWRITING THE GOVERNMENT OF GHANA’S $10 MILLION PARAMETRIC FLOOD RISK INSU...
Photo: Oleksii Ushakov / UNDP in UkraineKharkiv, Ukraine, 21 January 2026 — A new cohort of 40 demining specialists, including war veterans and families of service members, has begun field operations across Kharkiv Oblast. Having completed intensive training in non-technical survey (NTS) and explosive risk education, these specialists – many of whom...
Phnom Penh, 20 January 2026 – Today marks the launch of the Plastic Action Roadmap in Cambodia titled: “Journey Towards a Circular Plastic Economy”. The roadmap is a result of a collaborative effort coordinated by the Ministry of Environment and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) under the Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP) ...
Officials from SME Foundation, UNDP Bangladesh and key government agencies at the launch of the Insurance Innovation Challenge in Dhaka.The Insurance Innovation Challenge (IIC) was launched today in Dhaka by the SME Foundation (SMEF) under the Ministry of Industries, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to strengthen resilien...
