UN Development

TRUST and SAFETY need to be built into AI from the start. We are helping countries understand AI, what choices it creates and what foundations are needed to make it safe, inclusive and useful for everybody: go.undp.org/pQZ

Thousands lost their homes after an earthquake struck Myanmar, adding uncertainty for families already living through crises. Today, with the Republic of Korea, we're working with 5600+ families to rebuild & upgrade homes to withstand future disasters. go.undp.org/php

How do communities recover & rebuild while war continues? RE-START, a podcast series supported by @MOFAkr_eng & @UNDP, explores #EarlyRecovery in Ukraine through the voices of local leaders, experts, government & development partners. 🎧 @UNDPUA_PODCASTS" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">youtube.com/@UNDPUA_PODCAS… @UNDPUkraine

Achieving #SDG6 takes collaboration. From finance and innovation to inclusive governance, discover how partnerships can accelerate progress toward a water-secure future. 🎥 Watch the #SDGLive discussion with @UNDParabstates’ @AbdallahAldard1: bit.ly/4vw9GnE #HLPF

Access to AI is not the same as how it is adopted, adapted and used. Language is one of the clearest examples. Most African languages, along with many in South and Southeast Asia, the Pacific and Indigenous communities, remain underrepresented. go.undp.org/pQZ

10 years ago, @UN Member States adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. But what are the #SDGs or #GlobalGoals? Check out this video @undp ⬇️ and learn more at: 🌐go.undp.org/SDGs #HLPF

Returning home begins with restoring the essentials. Across northern #Gaza, access to water is helping families return, rebuild and plant the seeds of recovery. Read how @UNDP, in partnership with the Palestinian Water Authority and with the generous support of the Republic of Korea, is restoring water infrastructure to advance early recovery and strengthen community resilience. 🔗 Read the full story here: bit.ly/4yiOqEn

Medicinal and aromatic plants are key to the preservation of culture and traditional indigenous knowledge. We work with communities to preserve these invaluable plants to protect livelihoods and heritage.

As governments assess #SDG7 progress, crises are driving a shift toward renewables, while AI & data centers spike power demands. Investing in modern grids & digital infrastructure offers a great opportunity. Watch the #SDGLive discussion: bit.ly/4biDn4k #HLPF

With 4 years left to achieve the #GlobalGoals, we face a choice. From exclusion to inclusion. From conflict to cooperation. From fear to hope. As #HLPF is underway, we choose hope and the action that makes it real. Follow the Ministerial Opening live: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k16/k…

Should you offer help to a wheelchair user you meet on the street? Are there winter types for wheelchairs? Is using a wheelchair really a limitation? Wheelchair skills instructor Andrii Shcherbatskyi answers questions people are often too embarrassed to ask. 🎥 Watch the video.

On June 24, Venezuela was shaken. Communities lost homes, jobs, and access to basic services. With @GustavoDudamel, @pnudlac is mobilizing resources for a dignified and resilient recovery. Your contribution matters: bit.ly/4f6o6oe

Nearly 2 million Palestinians across Gaza have experienced repeated displacement since the Israel-Hamas war began in late 2023. Now, some are settling into transitional homes near their old neighbourhoods with help from @UNDP & partners. news.un.org/en/story/2026/…

10 years ago, @UN Member States adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. But what are the #SDGs or #GlobalGoals? Check out this video ⬇️ and learn more at: go.undp.org/SDGs #HLPF

Renewables are now the world's #1 source of electricity. They're cheaper and more accessible than ever. And they can deliver real, lasting energy security.

🤖 Did AI write this session? Should AI join the conversation? Technology is reshaping how we tackle global challenges, and AI isn’t going anywhere. How can we make it part of the solution? Find out in this #SDGLive session @alexanderdecroo @DamilolaSDG7 youtu.be/rpWz-qxhe9g

What happens when legal identity reaches those furthest behind? In Somalia: ✔️Registrations grew from 140,000 to 1.2 million in one year ✔️ Women's enrollment increased from 16% to 47% ✔️ 38,000+ displaced people in Baidoa received IDs in just one month Digital legal ID is laying the foundation for inclusion, trust and economic opportunity. #DigitalSomalia @UNDP #FundingWindows More: undpsomalia.exposure.co/from-exclusion…

Conflicts and disasters don't just cause enormous losses. They also generate vast amounts of dangerous debris. From Jamaica to Afghanistan, we explain how we're addressing the waste management cycle to pave the way for recovery and reconstruction: go.undp.org/Sko

"Emergency aid saves lives. Development gives people their lives back." In Afghanistan, where 29 million people cannot meet their basic needs, @UNDP is helping displaced people and host communities rebuild together, moving from return to real recovery. news.un.org/en/story/2026/…

Indigenous Peoples were among the first to notice our planet’s changing climate. Their warnings and solutions deserve more recognition. As record-breaking heatwaves and cold waves affect all corners of the world, it’s high time we listen. 👉 go.undp.org/cyt

What starts with one knitting machine can become a business. What starts with one woman can support many more. When women have the means to move forward - entire communities move with them. A truly inspiring visit to Khadija's tailoring business, Nakh wa Sozan, in Afghanistan.