UNDP
New York, United States21000 employees The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the leading UN agency focused on international development, operating in around 170-177 countries and territories. Established in 1965 and headquartered in New York City, UNDP aims to eradicate poverty, reduce inequalities, and promote sustainable economic growth and human development. The agency is funded entirely by voluntary contributions from UN member states and plays a crucial role in coordinating development efforts through partnerships and resources. UNDP's mission centers on a rights-based approach to empowerment and inclusion, prioritizing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and climate resilience. The agency delivers services across six signature solutions, including poverty reduction, governance, resilience building, environmental sustainability, energy access, and gender equality. UNDP also emphasizes digitalization, strategic innovation, and local-level support to foster inclusive development and address global challenges. Through its programs and initiatives, UNDP collaborates with governments, civil society, and communities to implement effective development strategies worldwide.
