Sustainable Development Goals - United Nations Development …
WEBThe 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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WEBUNDP 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 help people ...
Background on the goals - United Nations Development Programme
WEBThe Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were born at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro in 2012. The objective was to produce a set of universal goals that meet the urgent environmental, political and economic challenges facing our world.
Energy Transition - United Nations Development Programme
WEBThe 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.
Development challenges and solutions - United Nations …
WEBUNDP will support countries as they accelerate structural transformations by addressing inequalities and exclusion, transitioning to zero-carbon development and building more effective governance that can respond to megatrends such as globalization, urbanization and technological and demographic changes. Outcome 3: Building resilience to crisis ...
Jobs - United Nations Development Programme
WEBWe 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 ...
Careers - United Nations Development Programme
WEBUN Volunteers complement and strengthen the workforce of UN entities, public institutions and civil society organizations. They are qualified, highly motivated and inspirational individuals committed to the principles and ideals of the United Nations. UNV offers different volunteer categories and opportunities across India and worldwide.
UNDP Graduate Programme - United Nations Development …
WEBThe UNDP Graduate Programme is a two-year young talent development programme for recent graduates from UNDP programme countries (those in which UNDP is directly engaged) who possess a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree and an interest in international development. This programme helps fuel the next generation UNDP …
From MDGs to Sustainable Development For All
WEBNov 15, 2016 · From MDGs to Sustainable Development For All. Download. November 15, 2016. In 2015, world leaders set out to defy the odds, committing themselves to achieve 17 ambitious and far-reaching Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. This was not the first time the world had attempted to raise the trajectory of human progress by employing Global ...
Five ways young people are contributing to their communities
WEBAug 11, 2023 · Young people play a vital role in building their communities and creating an inclusive and peaceful environment. Supporting them in developing the knowledge and skills to do so is a step towards them taking that role. In Djibouti, young women are developing skills in civic tech to enhance their role as …