Sustainable Development Goals - United Nations Development …
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), also known as the Global Goals, were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that by 2030 all people enjoy peace and prosperity. The 17 SDGs are integrated—they recognize that action in one area will affect outcomes in others ...
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What we do. UNDP is the United Nations’ lead agency on international development. We support countries and communities as they work to eradicate poverty, implement the Paris Agreement on climate change and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. We advocate for transformative change, and we connect countries to the resources they need to ...
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Welcome to Quantum! | United Nations Development Programme. Quantum is now fully live! UNDP’s new corporate management system leverages cloud-based technology to deliver our business processes smarter, faster and more intuitively. You can now access access HR, Finance, Project Management and Procurement services on Quantum.
Background on the goals - United Nations Development Programme
The SDGs replace the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which started a global effort in 2000 to tackle the indignity of poverty. The MDGs established measurable, universally-agreed objectives for tackling extreme poverty and hunger, preventing deadly diseases, and expanding primary education to all children, among other development priorities.
Jobs - United Nations Development Programme
We encourage all qualified men and women to apply for vacancies in UN Pakistan. We value efficiency, competence and integrity, and hire staff with suitable qualifications without distinction as to race, gender, religion or any other discriminating factor. We strongly encourage women to apply. Important Note for Job Applicants: Please note that ...
Most vulnerable, most affected countries doing most to tackle …
New York, 28 October 2021 - Vulnerable countries are stepping up amidst a slow response from some of the biggest emitters on the climate crisis.A new report released today by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) ahead of the upcoming COP26 climate negotiations reveals that while 93% of Least developed countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing …
Energy Transition - United Nations Development Programme
The energy transition is a continuing process requiring long-term energy strategies and planning, with a country-tailored focus on applying appropriated energy technologies to reach net-zero emissions. We know that a net-zero emissions pathway will be more successful if trade-offs in energy supply and demand are acknowledged and mitigated.
World peace is not only possible but inevitable
This means opening our eyes to the extent of people’s capacity so that we can see more peacebuilders and changemakers in more places. This means embracing the oneness of humankind and human nobility as a foundation for how we develop our policies and programmes. To accept that the individual, the community, and the institutions of society are ...
3 Preface Global agri-food systems are under immense pressure. The world’s population is estimated to in-crease to almost 10 billion people by 2050 and feeding it would require increasing current food
Preventing conflict and building peace is now more important …
Jun 1, 2022 · As we met last week at the ninth annual Stockholm Forum on Peace and Development, co-hosted by SIPRI and the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, the global outlook appeared undeniably grim; the world faces multiple, …