Voluntary National Review (VNR) 2019 is a report on the SDGs progress implementation in the country, which was submitted to the High Level Political Forum (HLPF) at the United Nations in New York
On the18th October 2018, The Global Compact Network Tanzania brought together 100 leaders from business with representatives from government, the UN, Civil society and academia to highlight private sector commitment on responsible business practices and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at its first Annual General Meeting which followed by election of board of directors. Under theme “Thought Leadership on “Tanzanian Businesses practices towards a sustainable corporate investment.
UNDP is committed to the safeguarding of Tanzania’s forests and the ecosystem services they provide, while also promoting development for the communities living in and around the forests. This article is the result of a week-long visit to 3 of the 12 Nature Forest Reserves which UNDP supports along with GEF, working hand in hand with the Tanzania Forest Services Agency (TFS) and with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism. The purpose of the visit was to gain deeper insight into the impact and challenges of UNDPs projects, through meetings with the local authorities, beneficiaries and communities.
In June 2018, UNDP fielded a mission to three villages where upscaling efforts are currently taking place – Kurio and Chinangali in Dodoma Region, and Ulyampiti in Singida Region – to see what progress has been made so far and challenges the people in the villages are facing.
The UNDP Tanzania Country Office today has officially inaugurated its 227kWp Hybrid Solar Power System, which is installed at the United Nations House in Dar es Salaam. The move is exemplary in demonstrating the promotion and adoption of the sustainable energy in Tanzania; and to reaffirm the UNDP’s role in spearheading the localisation of the UN’s Sustainable Energy For All (SE4ALL) initiative as well as the global Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs), specifically SDG 7 on Affordable and Clean Energy and SDG 13 on Climate Action
Port stakeholders agree to join forces to combat wildlife trafficking, following a three-day workshop organised by TRAFFIC, UNDP and UNODC
The Strategic Plan sets out a vision for the evolution of UNDP over the next four years.
UNDP Tanzania Country Programme Document 2016-2021
The country programme strategy is based on a theory of change which argues that improving economic frameworks, diversifying the economy and strengthening capacities of institutions, enterprises and individuals will minimize economic exclusion and marginalization and make available opportunities for decent and productive employment for target groups.Addressing both poverty and environmental degradation through investment and better governance will empower women, disabled and youth and enhance their participation in economic, environmental and governance issues. With accountable and transparent governance serving..... Read more.
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About Tanzania
53.47
Population
6.8%
Economic Growth
10.3%
Unemployment rate
64.94
Life expectancy
