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A story of survival

Help is a text message away. UNDP utilizes mobile technology and innovative approaches to end violence against women

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The latest news and speeches from UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner
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Testing accessible and affordable crop insurance for poor farmers in the Philippines
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The Strategic Plan sets out a vision for the evolution of UNDP over the next four years

Our mission


On the ground in about 170 countries and territories, UNDP works to eradicate poverty while protecting the planet. We help countries develop strong policies, skills, partnerships and institutions so they can sustain their progress.

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3M

jobs created (41% for women) in
101 countries

170M

new voters registered in 52 countries

1,388

disaster risk reduction plans put in place in 62 countries

(2014-2017)


 

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