United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

783 million people face chronic hunger while world wastes 19% of its food: UN

Representative Image UNITED NATIONS: A report by the United Nations revealed that the world wasted an estimated 19 per cent…

8 months ago

India ranks 134 out of 193 countries in HDI

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has released the Human Development Report 2023-24, titled, “Breaking the…

8 months ago

Challenge for cities to harness nature’s power for cooling; launched by UNDP at COP27

Representative Image SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt: The United Nations Environment Programme (UNDP) announced a new initiative- the Nature for Cool Cities…

2 years ago

“In our LiFEtime” campaign launched by India at COP27

Representative Image SHARM EL-SHEIKH: The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) in association with the Ministry of Environment Forest and…

2 years ago

415 million people uplifted from poverty between 2005-06 to 2019-21: UNDP

NEW DELHI: According to the latest Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the…

2 years ago

UNDP launches Ocean Promise to catalyse progress on SDG 14

Representative Image LISBON: At the United Nations Conference held on July 2, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced that…

2 years ago

Namsai district ranked 1st under ‘Aspirational District Programme’

Representative Image ITANAGAR, Arunachal Pradesh: Under the ‘Aspirational District Programme’, the Namsai district of Arunachal Pradesh has been ranked first…

2 years ago

UNDP signs pact with Panchayati Raj Ministry for localizing SDGs

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) signed…

3 years ago

‘2022-23 work plan’ approved by UNDP SECURE Himalaya project

Representative Image GANGTOK, Sikkim: During the meeting of 5th State Steering Committee, chaired by the Minister of Environment Forest and…

3 years ago

Community Innovator Fellowship launched for SDG based social enterprises

Representative Image NEW DELHI: On the occasion of ‘International Day of Women and Girls in Science’ on Friday, February 11,…

3 years ago