UNDP Seoul Policy Centre

📢 We're hiring! @UNDPSPC is looking for an Operations Assistant (NPSA-4) to join our team. ✔️ Admin & operations support ✔️ Open to Korean nationals or those authorized to work in Korea ✔️ Fluency in English & Korean ⏰ Deadline: 22 May 2026, PAM KST 👉 Apply: undp.org/policy-centre/… #UNDP #UNDPCareers

📘 The UNDP Seoul Policy Centre (@UNDPSPC) Annual Report 2025 is out. SDG Partnerships, our approach to co-creating solutions inspired by 🇰🇷's policy and practices delivered change in 23 countries last year in areas like governance, GBV, sustainable forestry, statistical capacity and digitalization of MSMEs. 📄Full report: undp.org/policy-centre/…

From climate to education to inclusion, young people are already building solutions in their communities. Left very inspired by my time with the @SamsungMobile's #Generation17 young leaders today. The future of development is in good hands. @ZJunjunia @theefejohnson

One of the most remarkable development journeys in modern history. The Republic of Korea is today an essential partner in delivering real results for people around the world. My reflections from Seoul 🇰🇷 @UNDP @undpspc @MOFAkr_eng @ROK_Mission

Just joined Dr. Jiyoon Kim on her “Knowledge Play” podcast. Really enjoyed the chance to dive deeper into why multilateralism matters more than ever. Thank you for the excellent conversation. Looking forward to sharing more soon.

Great talk with students at Seoul National University 🇰🇷 We discussed how #REVIVE, a Korea-@UNDP initiative, is helping young people and others in crisis-hit places rebuild through jobs and services. In a transactional world, this generation reminds us why cooperation still matters. @alexanderdecroo

When crisis hits, recovery cannot wait. Through #REVIVE, the Republic of Korea is helping communities rebuild infrastructure, services and livelihoods. Delighted to meet Foreign Minister Hyun Cho to discuss how to strengthen early recovery support in crisis settings.

Honoured to meet H.E. Prime Minister Min-seok Kim of the Republic of Korea. Truly grateful for Korea’s steadfast support to @UNDP. We discussed the new Global AI Hub, leadership on multilateral cooperation, & how to strengthen our future partnership. @PrimeMinisterKR

A vital step forward in 🇰🇷 The Republic of Korea, @UNDP, and UN partners have committed to advancing a Global AI Hub. Together, we will help ensure AI serves people and addresses global challenges. This is a common endeavor. Progress depends on working together.

In vibrant Seoul 🇰🇷🇺🇳 From development success story to global partner. The Republic of Korea has shown what is possible when vision, investment and institutions come together. Here to deepen our partnership on AI, resilience, and development that delivers for people.

Honoured to host UNDP Administrator @alexanderdecroo at the UNDP Seoul Policy Centre 🇰🇷 Innovating development cooperation and connecting Korea's experience with partners worldwide—from tackling gender-based violence and the green transition to MSMEs development and digital transformation—is at the heart of what we do. Grateful for your visit!

📢 @UNDPSPC’s new publication, “Enhancing People-Centred Access to Justice through Innovation: Lessons from the Republic of Korea” is now available! Explore how the Republic of Korea has used digital innovation and institutional reform to make legal and justice systems more accessible and people-centred in support of #SDG16. ⚖️ 📘Read the full publication here: undp.org/policy-centre/…

📬 The 2026 2nd Edition of the UNDP Seoul Policy Centre (@UNDPSPC) #Newsletter is out! A full quarter of global partnerships, new publications, and upcoming events — gathered in one place. 🌍 ✉️ Read here: mailchi.mp/undp/uspc_news…

📢D‑2 | Generation17 Dialogue: Seoul Edition How can youth shape a more inclusive and sustainable future? 🌍✨ Join inspiring conversations with youth changemakers driving impact through tech and innovation. 📅 May 20, 10:00–13:00 📍 HJBC Gwanghwamun 🔗 bit.ly/Gen17atSeoul

Strengthening integrity systems in the Pacific through knowledge exchange 🌊🇰🇷 🇹🇴 On April 17, @UNDPSPC and @UNDP_Pacific convened together the #AntiCorruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) of the Republic of Korea and the Tonga Anti-Corruption Commission to exchange insights on #Whistleblower_Protection. Drawing on Korea’s institutional experience, the discussion explored practical approaches to strengthening whistleblower protection and enhancing integrity systems in Tonga.🤝🛡️ ➡️ go.undp.org/q5r

Good to meet Ambassador Jihoon Cha to further strengthen the Republic of Korea – @UNDP partnership. Grateful for Korea’s steadfast support, including through REVIVE. Together, we are expanding cooperation from digital and AI to resilient recovery. @ROK_Mission

Building impact-driven start-ups for sustainable development 🚀🌍 On 7 May, 20 #Global_ImpactPreneur start-ups joined an online workshop on impact measurement and investment readiness. The session featured a lecture by Devahuti Choudhury from UNDP Sustainable Finance Hub, along with peer networking among participating teams. #SDGs

Honored to open the 🇲🇳-🇰🇷 Carbon Market Cooperation Opportunities workshop alongside Minister @TsendSandag & Ambassador Choi Jin-Won. #CarbonMarket participation is crucial to mobilizing climate finance, enabling technology transfer & driving emissions reductions in #Mongolia! 🌿

Pleased to warmly welcome the team from @UNDPSPC and the delegation from the Republic of Korea 🇰🇷. Good exchange on strengthening cooperation and knowledge sharing on #CarbonMarkets and emissions trading systems, contributing to #ClimateAction in 🇲🇳

🇰🇭 #Cambodia’s largest freshwater mangrove forest🌳 🎬A story waiting to be told. Coming soon... @MoE_Cambodia | @SophallethEang | @MAFFCambodia @MinistryofMOT | @CambodiaB64861 @ROK_Mission | @MOFAkr_eng @UNDPSPC | @enrico_gaveglia