The document provides a unified UN methodology for calculating efficiency by comparing pre‑ and post‑implementation states across cost, time and effectiveness, offering standardised steps and examples to ensure consistent and accurate system‑wide reporting.
Thousands of families in Lebanon await answers about their missing relatives decades since the civil war. A collaboration between the UN and national partners has brought an online course about how women carry the burden of disappearances while fighting for justice.
Across the world, education is a passport to a better future. UN teams are coming together with governments and partners to strengthen education policies, train teachers, channel resources for learners and mobilize investments for the long-term. Here are three facts to know about how far global education has come and how much further we still have to go.
When the roof of a women's shelter in Maseru collapsed, the UN and national partners collaborated to develop Lesotho’s first Multipurpose Centre for survivors of gender-based violence, demonstrating the importance of leadership and partnership in leaving no one behind.
With a package of seeds, training and micro greenhouses, women in Afghanistan are able to feed their families and improve their livelihoods while forming community bonds with support from the UN's Special Trust Fund for Afghanistan.
The UN-supported Renewable Energy Innovation Fund worked with Uruguay and partners in securing both funding and private-public collaboration for Kahirós, the country's first large-scale initiative producing and using green hydrogen for heavy transport.
With support from the UN, Bhutan's National School Feeding Programme has become a model for community well-being in Sakteng by enhancing education, improving the local economy and weaving tighter bonds between school and society.
From vaccination and digital transformation to youth entrepreneurship and land restoration, the UN has supported Togo in fulfilling its development ambitions and ensuring a future in which no one is left behind.
The 2025 System-Wide Evaluation highlights where reforms in the development pillar have sharpened UN impact for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) acceleration, and where we need to step up.