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Ethiopia, China and UNDP to develop renewable energy sources

Published on: June 26, 2023
16:22

Addis Ababa, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) The Governments of Ethiopia, China and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) on Monday signed a project agreement in the framework of tripartite South-South cooperation to develop renewable energy sources.

Cuba to host Workshop on Smart and Sustainable Cities

Published on: June 15, 2023
16:43

Havana, Jun 15 (Prensa Latina) The Workshop on Smart and Sustainable Cities opened its doors in Cuba where experts will have the chance of analyzing respective guidelines to improve life quality of urban populations.

UN agency reiterates support for Ethiopia

Published on: December 21, 2022
08:40

Addis Ababa, Dec 21 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) declared that it will prolong, increase and diversify the actions carried out to support the comprehensive sustainable growth of Ethiopia.

Climate change could be as deadly as cancer in some regions – UNDP

Published on: November 4, 2022
16:05

United Nations, Nov 4 (Prensa Latina) The UN Development Program (UNDP) on Friday sounded a new alarm by claiming that without concerted and pressing action, climate change will exacerbate inequalities, diseases and widen gaps in human development, according to the new Human Climate Horizons platform launched today by the United Nations Development Program and the Climate Impact Lab.

UNDP presents new project to help Vietnam beat corruption

Published on: October 18, 2022
09:22

Hanoi, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) launched a new project aimed at improving the implementation capability of the UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) in Vietnam.

Decades of human progress set back by global crises, UN warns

Published on: September 8, 2022
17:58

United Nations, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) The UN Development Program (UNDP) says that for the first time since it was created over 30 years ago, the Human Development Index, a measure of countries' life expectancies, education levels, and standards of living, has declined for two years straight, in 2020 and 2021.

Bolivia, UN to strengthen collaboration for development

Published on: August 15, 2022
16:35

La Paz, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) UN Assistant Secretary-General and UNDP regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean Luis Felipe Lopez-Calva on Monday learned about Bolivia's economic reactivation plan with import substitution, Deputy Foreign Minister Freddy Mamani assured on Twitter.

Ukraine conflict could wipe out years of socio-economic progress

Published on: March 16, 2022
18:30

United Nations, Mar 16 (Prensa Latina) If Russia´s military operation continues, Ukraine could see a free fall into poverty, according to an assessment by the UN Development Program (UNDP), wiping out 18 years of socio-economic achievements in Ukraine under a worst-case scenario.

UNDP: Contradiction between human development and security

Published on: February 8, 2022
17:52

United Nations, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) A new analysis by the UN Development Program (UNDP) on Tuesday showed that Human Development Index (HDI) does not necessarily imply a greater sense of security, even in the richest countries.

Global collaboration crucial to avert world catastrophe, warns UNDP

Published on: September 8, 2021
08:02

Washington, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Humanity must urgently transform its relationship with nature if we are to avoid potentially catastrophic environmental, economic and social consequences for future generations, the UN Development Program (UNDP) warned as it launched registration for its three-day virtual ¨nature for Life Hub.¨

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