Nature-based solutions are bridging global financing gaps across the 🌍. Local communities and #IndigenousPeoples are leading the way with innovative solutions. Learn more from these 5 inspiring #EquatorPrize winners from Africa: go.undp.org/3v8 #UNPFII2025

The EU 🇪🇺 and international community 🌏 join forces with Vietnamese 🇻🇳 ministries and cities of Hanoi & HCMC to support Vietnam's fight against air pollution, to safeguard public health & sustainable growth, and to contribute to climate action. At an international conference

UN Development #HDR2025 conversations happening on the streets of Hanoi...this coming week @UNDPVietnam will unpack with govt and partners what the findings may mean for Viet Nam's progress - locally and globally. As we know, human development progress is determined by the choices we make

With the Netherlands' support, UN Development helps countries tackle complex challenges — from economic shocks and conflict to forced displacement and access to water, food & health services. Together, we’re finding solutions in a world facing multiple crises. #PartnersAtCore

This year's #IDAHOBIT focuses on the power of communities to protect & include each other, incl. LGBTIQ+ persons. At UN Development, we stand w these community leaders & the entire United Nations family in supporting the human rights of all, ensuring no one is left behind. go.undp.org/UG4

We are thrilled to launch Una, UNDP Asia Pacific's AI Environment Champion. Una will chronicle the story of UN Development’s Pacific Green Transformation Project, an initiative that promotes and advocates for renewable energy. The project is a partnership between UNDP and the Government

My deepest gratitude to The Netherlands for its €34M contribution to UN Development's core resources. The trust & generosity of 🇳🇱 enables us to accelerate development efforts like #ClimateAction & gives us flexibility to respond effectively to urgent crises. go.undp.org/Uxx

The right to breathe clean air is one of the most fundamental rights of every person on our 🌏 So, to help everyone enjoy the beauty of clean air and blue sky days, WHO and other United Nations 🇺🇳agencies in Viet Nam 🇻🇳are committed to joining hands with Govt & other partners

Human rights are for everyone. All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. We are proud to #Standup4HumanRights through the United Nations's Universal Declaration of Human Rights this #PrideMonth and every day. #Pride2025

My last UN Development townhall as Administrator. It’s not just the milestones we celebrate, its the people who make them possible. 🙏 to UN Development family. Your courage, dedication & innovation inspire me. Never stop believing in the power of our work. Only together can we shape a better 🌍.

To tackle both present & future climate challenges, #Vietnam is charting bold, integrated solutions—from #JustEnergyTransition to local #CircularEconomy -placing people & planet at the center. Dive into this new #FrontierDevSolutions story & join the conversation👇📽️

Particularly poignant moment to be in Viet Nam as the country marks 50 years since the end of the war. In my meetings with officials today, I thanked them for their country’s commitment and support to United Nations Peacekeeping and global peace & security.

Thank you UNDP in Viet Nam and #VNMAC for hosting the moving exhibit of artworks by hundreds of children living in the areas most contaminated by landmines & explosive remnants of war. Support to #MineAction is critical to ensure #SaferFutures for these younger generations.

“The path to net-zero is not only about emissions & energy. It is about people & about creating a just transition” - UNDP in Viet Nam’s Ramla Khalidi. We’re working with the Govt of Viet Nam, Global Environment Facility (GEF) & partners to transform past challenges into opportunities: go.undp.org/UAQ

As I close this chapter, I speak with host Nadira Hira about my time leading UN Development for the past 8 years. I believe that development is the doorway of opportunity for people to lead lives of their choosing. My full interview: go.undp.org/U2Q

Grateful to Jean-Pierre Lacroix for spotlighting how #MineAction is changing lives in 🇻🇳. With support from 🇰🇷, contaminated land is turning into schools, farms and community spaces. A #SaferFuture is possible, one cleared area at a time. Thanks UNDP in Viet Nam and #VNMAC. MOFA

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐡𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲. Thanks to CERF - The UN's emergency fund Climate Action Account donors like Portugal🇵🇹, UNDP in Viet Nam helped vulnerable families rebuild their homes & lives after #TyphoonYagi. Together, we #InvestInHumanity

It changes what we eat, where we live, how we survive. Drought and land degradation cause immediate development distress, across islands, landlocked and mountainous regions. UNDP in Asia and the Pacific with partners like Global Environment Facility (GEF) and Green Climate Fund, is advancing new solutions, some of them based on

1 in 3 health facilities globally cannot safely manage healthcare waste, putting lives and ecosystems at risk. Today’s regional dialogue, organized with support from the Government of Japan, sought to reflect on progress and co-develop priorities for the future of sustainable

June 23rd was United Nations #PublicServiceDay, and we raise a cheer to those across Asia and the Pacific who serve in the public interest with integrity and heart. Public service is the backbone of trust between a state and its people — and the quiet force behind development. To all who