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UNDP.org. The United Nations Development Programme ( UNDP) [note 1] is a United Nations agency tasked with helping countries eliminate poverty and achieve sustainable economic growth and human development. The UNDP emphasizes on developing local capacity towards long-term self-sufficiency and prosperity.
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in South Africa is one of the 177 offices of the UNDP’s global networks located in the country's capital, Pretoria.As a part of the wider UNDP's development efforts, the local office is responsible for supporting the government to develop and implement policies to accelerate the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) in South Africa.
List. The table below presents the latest Human Development Index (HDI) for countries in Africa as included in the United Nations Development Programme's Human Development Report, released on 13 March 2024 and based on data collected in 2024. [1] As of 2024, All African UN member states are included in the report.
United Nations Population Fund. The United Nations Population Fund ( UNFPA ), formerly the United Nations Fund for Population Activities, is a UN agency aimed at improving reproductive and maternal health worldwide. [1] Its work includes developing national healthcare strategies and protocols, increasing access to birth control, and leading ...
UNDP has been supporting the government and its people by addressing development challenges, strengthening and building institutions that promote inclusive sustainable development and democratic governance. For example, during the COVID-19 crisis, UNDP partnered with Japan to support Nigeria's health and socio-economic response.
South Africa: Mathu Theda Joyini: 22 January 2021: Permanent Representative of South Africa to the United Nations: 162. South Sudan: Alier Deng Ruai Deng: 13 June 2023 Permanent Representative of South Sudan to the United Nations: 163. Spain: Agustín Santos Maraver: 5 September 2018: Permanent Representative of Spain to the United Nations: 164 ...
The National Union for Democracy and Progress (French: Union Nationale pour la Démocratie et le Progrès, UNDP) is a political party in the Central African Republic led by Michel Amine. History. The UNDP was launched in 2014, and officially recognised on 17 July.
Dr. Odusola is the lead author and one of the co-editors of the UNDP Africa publication “Income Inequality in sub-Saharan Africa: Divergence, Determinants and Consequences,” [8] which was launched during the meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, in 2017. Odusola obtained his PhD from University of Ibadan, Nigeria. [9]