Tag: UNDP

UN Women initiative improving gender mainstreaming in persons with disabilities organizations

Dr. Donatira Kanimba lost her vision at a young age of 5 due to an illness. Dr. Kanimba is...

UN Volunteers promoting digitalization of the health system in São Tomé and Príncipe

In the small island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe, Alex Mkwamba serves as a UN Volunteer Epidemiologist with...

Using data and capacity building to enhance Sudan’s health system

As countries move towards attaining the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ensuring good health and wellbeing remains a top global...

Revisiting gender equality in Seychelles

Civil servants from the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Family Affairs of the Republic of Seychelles concluded...

Angola Oil and Gas 2022 shines the spotlight on the country’s renewables sector

Committed to developing the country’s burgeoning renewables sector by harnessing its vast untapped solar and wind resources, and with...

New initiative seeks to transform energy markets, and bring electricity and new development opportunities

Launched on November 15, at the United Nations Climate Conference COP27, the Africa Minigrids Program (AMP) is a country-led technical assistance...

Zimbabwe moves to strengthen genomic surveillance

One of the valuable tools in the global, regional, and national response to the COVID-19 pandemic is genomic surveillance....

UNAIDS calls for urgent global action as progress against HIV falters

Globally, the number of new HIV infections dropped by only 3.6 percent between 2020 and 2021, the smallest annual...

Strengthening Sudan’s fragile peace: A resident coordinator blog

The killing of protestors by security services during large-scale demonstrations in Sudan’s capital Khartoum in June underscores the ongoing...