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UN launches world’s biggest survey of public opinion on climate change
New York City, 13 February 2020 – Today, celebrities and youth activists met with UN officials, governments and civil society to launch Mission 1.5, a campaign that aims to bridge the gap between…
UNDP Africa chief visits Rwanda Country Office programmes
The week of the YouthConnekt Africa Summit 2019 kicked off with a country visit from Assistant Secretary-General and Director of the UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa, Ms. Ahunna Eziakonwa.
YouthConnekt Africa Summit 2019
The October 2019 Summit was a collaboration between the Government of Rwanda, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) with more than 20…
Social Good Summit 2019 “We have One Planet, at SGS 2019 we’ll rally to save it”
For the 8th time, UNDP hosted the Social Good Summit in Rwanda. The Summit brought together leaders, development partners, young change makers, civil society organizations, academia, and influential…
Youth, the light of development
On the 21st of September of every year, since 1982, the world celebrates the International Day of Peace. The day provides a global call for all humanity to put aside all differences and commit to…
REMA and UNDP launch the guideline and toolkit to implement the ABS protocol.
UNDP in collaboration with the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) organized a workshop for traditional knowledge and genetic resources holders to disseminate the newly developed “Guideline…
