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UNDP reaches out to children in “Dayanch” summer campUNDP Turkmenistan engages youth in developing digital public servicesUNDP engages youth in the fight against climate changeInterview with Svetlana Tomasova, Laboratory Specialist of UNDP/Global Fund ТВ ProjectMarking the International Human Rights DayINTERVIEW WITH Ms. NARINE SAHAKYAN, RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE OF UNDP IN TURKMENISTANUNDP in Turkmenistan within the Global

The ECOWAS Commission handed over the Ekok-Mfum Joint Border Post (JBP) to the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Republic of Cameroon, following its successful completion with financial support from the African Development Bank. The handover was done by Mr. Sediko DOUKA, Commissioner of Infrastructure, Energy & Digitalization of the…

UNAIDS Executive Director calls for immediate investment of $35 million in end-of-year funding and a commitment to increase the operating budget to $210 million for 2023

The Country Profile provides snapshots of the context and key achievements in Mauritania, with Joint Programme implementation in Phase III. This Country Profile is part of the 2021 Annual Report of FGM Joint Programme.

Download logoFourteen-year-old Judith* and five other Pokot girls were lured across the border, into Kenya from Uganda, at the height of the COVID-19

KARAMOJA/SEBEI, Uganda – Fourteen-year-old Judith* and five other Pokot girls were lured across the border, into Kenya from Uganda, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The reason: To undergo female genital mutilation. The perpetrator: One of their friends. “One of our friends hatched a plan. She lied and tricked us. She told us we were going to visit her grandmother across the border in Kenya,” said Judith, from the Kalas Girls Primary school in Amudat, a safe haven center for girls fl...

ONTARIO, Canada (CMC) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has, within a one-week period, held a second round of talks with Caribbean Community (Caricom) leaders on the rapidly deteriorating humanitari...

To help reflect on the progress made and the work still under way in the process of Culture Transformation, UNAIDS has produced a new brochure that is being shared with staff, stakeholders and other UN organizations.

Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau and CARICOM leaders heard from Prime Minister a.i. Ariel Henry, present (by videoconference) an update on the rapidly deteriorating humanitarian and security situation in Haiti...

“Rural women play a critical role in ensuring the world can be fed, yet they continue to experience systemic racism, structural poverty, and discrimination.” — António Guterres Historically, ...