When the floods in Nepal destroyed a road needed to transport produce from Aamachhodingmo to markets, a message to the UN team's Facebook page prompted the Resident Coordinator and UN partners to efficiently coordinate deliveries via helicopter.
As countries observe the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, the UN is supporting preparations for the 'Super' El Niño by sharpening risk analysis, pre-positioning assistance, protecting resources and mobilising finance amid compounding crises.
Small Island Developing States face unique vulnerabilities that deter the investments needed to grow. The UN is supporting their enormous potential through risk reduction, a steady supply of investable projects and suitable policies and conditions.
Turkmenistan's new community-based approach to social services expands who receives support, how they receive it, where it is available and what is offered, scaling pilot projects nationally with UN expertise and financing from the Joint SDG Fund.
With financing from the Joint SDG Fund, Jamaica is implementing a digital transformation that improves outcomes for children by modernising learning, teacher capacity and food systems, with the UN providing support under the Resident Coordinator's guidance.
Nearly five decades after Viet Nam joined the UN, the two are setting out a new vision of green and digital transformation, investment in people, resilience to demographic and climate change, and solutions that can travel beyond national borders.
Under the Government's leadership, early and comprehensive coordination after the floods in Nepal allowed the UN and partners to overcome logistical hurdles, bring global attention and reach over 64,000 people. Next steps will connect relief and resilience.
The UN's "Climate Promise: Forward" initiative supports countries to advance sustainable development in tandem with their climate commitments by tackling barriers to progress and ensuring lasting change is embedded in national plans and partnerships.
Across Iraq, people are building peace every day with support from the UN through education, inclusion, economic opportunities and reconciliation, laying the foundation for sustainable development even as the country grapples with the wounds of conflict.
The UN is supporting more than 117,000 insecurity-affected people in Ngala with e-vouchers that allow them to make decisions based on their own needs, household size and food preferences, while driving business to local markets.
2030 Agenda and the SDGs
SDG 1: No Poverty
SDG 2: Zero Hunger
Food security and nutrition
SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Economic Development
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 17: Partnerships
Public engagement and partnerships
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