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Call for Applications: Youth Leadership Programme 6
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Yemen – in partnership with the Youth Leadership Development Foundation – is pleased to launch the “Decade of Action” Youth Leadership Programme 6…
Paving Yemen’s treacherous roads: A life-saving path towards economic recovery and social stability
Residents have even had to carry family members and pregnant women in need of urgent medical care atop the coffins of the dead, reminiscent of a death march rather than the beginning of a new life.
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UNDP Yemen solar project, funded by EU, cuts cost of energy by 65 per cent, earns prestigious award
The UNDP-ERRY project has intervened in three frontline communities of the conflict in Hajjah and Lahj to address access to affordable energy for Yemen's most vulnerable population while also…
UNDP Yemen initiative, funded by EU, wins acclaimed international Ashden Awards for Humanitarian Energy
A United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Yemen project that addresses solar power needs and provides solutions and hope for three frontline conflict communities has been announced as the winner…
Supporting vital livelihoods and increasing COVID-19 prevention awareness
SANA'A, Yemen – 30 June 2020: As a response to the quickening spread of COVID-19 across Yemen, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is working to ensure Yemen’s most vulnerable populations…
UNDP remains the most transparent UN agency, according to new index
The 2020 Aid Transparency Index rated UNDP with a score of 96.6 out of 100. Increasing its rating by 1.2 points since the index was last published in 2018, UNDP is the only development organization…
UNDP: Governments must lead fight against coronavirus misinformation and disinformation
Governments must step up to lead the fight against a growing tide of false, inflammatory and misleading information that threatens to worsen the already severe impacts of the virus, according to UNDP
Building community resilience with a Multidimensional Poverty Index
Fekri Al-Muafa, the National Coordinator of the Social Protection for Community Resilience Program at the United Nations Development Programme in Yemen, was tasked with responding to Yemen’s most…
Renovating Hodeidah Port Training Center vital step in helping save millions of lives
Over the past two months, in close coordination with the Yemen Red Sea Port Corporation (YRSPC) in Hodeidah and other United Nations organizations, UNDP has led the renovation project with a team of…
COVID-19: New UNDP data dashboards reveal huge disparities among countries in ability to cope and recover
Indicators such as the level of poverty, healthcare capacity, access to internet and social protection can portray how severe the effects of the COVID-19 crisis might be in each of 189 countries.
