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This year's Regional Human Development Report, released 12 October, will focus on inequalities and human development in Eastern Europe, Turkey, and Central Asia.
The Government of Turkmenistan has formally adopted a list of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), 148 targets and 198 indicators to be implemented over the next 15 years.
Central Asian labour migrants tend to be more vulnerable than native-born residents to respiratory illnesses, including tuberculosis, HIV and mental conditions.
With the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) now at the top of their agenda, Central Asian countries have the potential to transform themselves into dynamic economies and role models for sustainable human development, said UNDP at a consultation with the European Union on the region.
The Government of Japan has committed USD 10.6 million (JPY 11 billion) to strengthen disaster risk reduction and response capacities in Tajikistan for the benefit of more than 8 million people.
UNDP Eurasia's Cihan Sultanoğlu on how the international community’s approach to migration requires an overhaul that looks at reducing need as well as addressing the crisis.
In less than one hour, the water “stole” all that belonged to 75-year-old Qani Shehu. All that remained were the walls of his house standing 3 meters deep in water. Qani still remembers that day as one of the worst in his life. He refused to leave his place, instead finding refuge on his roof where he felt safer. In...
Kazakhstan and Japan will for the first time work in tandem on a USD 400,000 programme designed to expand women’s economic independence and rights in Afghanistan.
UNDP in Armenia has received a historic US$20 million grant from the Green Climate Fund to increase energy efficiency and reduce costs and CO2 emissions across the country.