UNDP Pakistan

08/08/2025

Building better futures, together 🤝🏽.

Through collaboration and collective action, UNDP has been working with partners for the last 60 years to pave the way for a prosperous, sustainable 🌎 for everyone, everywhere.

07/08/2025

A new chapter in climate-resilient recovery begins!

& KOICA Pakistan Office / 파키스탄 사무소 🇰🇷, in partnership with Government of Pakistan & Sindh Government 🇵🇰, launched a new initiative aimed at improving agricultural productivity and water availability in Dadu, one of the districts worst-hit by the 2022 floods.

The project will be directly benefiting 19,000+ people through:
🌾 Rehabilitation of flood-damaged farmland & irrigation systems
💧 Installation of solar-powered community water supply schemes
👨‍🌾 Capacity building for farmers, water user associations & govt partners

Together, we’re investing in resilient recovery by equipping communities to rebuild stronger and withstand future climate shocks.

07/08/2025

From recovery to resilience, climate action to inclusive development — Japan has been a driving force behind some of ’s most impactful initiatives.

In this Partner Spotlight, we are honoured to feature H.E. Mr. Shuichi Akamatsu, Ambassador of Japan 🇯🇵 to Pakistan — a steadfast advocate for innovation, sustainability, and long-term partnership.

Japan’s focus on disaster risk reduction, quality infrastructure, and inclusive development aligns closely with UNDP’s vision for a more resilient and sustainable future.

We thank the Japan - The Government of Japan and people of Japan for their continued support.

06/08/2025

Women and girls make up the majority of Pakistan’s poor — not by coincidence, but due to deep-rooted systemic inequality.

In her latest blog, Van Nguyen, Deputy Resident Representative, , calls for a bold, rights-based approach to break the cycle, one that puts women at the heart of the solution.

📖 Read the full blog: https://go.undp.org/wpm

03/08/2025

60 years of transformative work in 170 countries and territories across the 🌍

We do it for people and the planet.

Together with our partners, we are committed to transforming lives for a more sustainable future.

01/08/2025

As H.E. Ambassador Alfred Grannas concludes his mission in Pakistan, we extend heartfelt gratitude for his leadership and the deepened partnership between Germany, UNDP and the people of Pakistan.

From supporting climate resilience and human rights to empowering youth and rebuilding communities after the floods, Germany has been a steadfast ally in shaping a future that is more inclusive, just and sustainable.

🇩🇪 Thank you, Ambassador Grannas, for championing this spirit of collaboration. Your legacy is one of impact – and hope.

| German Embassy Islamabad

01/08/2025

With over 20 million people at risk from rising heatwaves, flooding, and pollution, the Karachi Climate Action Plan (KCAP) sets out to cut emissions by 62% by 2050 and protect communities from growing climate threats.

Jointly led by , under the , and the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation- بلدیہ عظمیٰ کراچی, KCAP positions Karachi as Pakistan’s first city in the C40 network, joining nearly 100 global cities taking bold climate action.

🔗 Explore Karachi’s plan for a safer, greener future: https://go.undp.org/kcap


C40 Cities | The Urban Unit (USPMU)

30/07/2025

On this , we say thank you. 💙

In 2024, with the support of our allies — from local communities to global partners — we delivered impact that touched lives across . 🇵🇰

Thank you for walking this journey with us.

📘 Explore our Annual Report to see the partnerships behind the progress: https://go.undp.org/UoE

28/07/2025

Under the GLOF-II project , a key priority has been the installation and operationalization of Early Warning Systems (EWS) across 24 of the most climate-vulnerable valleys in and .

To date, 136 EWS sites are actively transmitting real-time data to the Pakistan Meteorological Department where it is analyzed across critical meteorological parameters.

In Gilgit-Baltistan alone, 92 stations are generating live data, enabling the issuance of timely Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOF) alerts.

Recently, alarms triggered by the system installed in Hassanabad alerted local communities, allowing for early evacuation and safety measures to be undertaken.

These systems, coupled with community collaboration and responsiveness, continue to demonstrate their effectiveness in safeguarding lives and livelihoods against the growing threat of .

23/07/2025

The 2025 Index shows Pakistan 🇵🇰 is falling behind.

Most goals are off track, but progress is still possible — with the right focus, investment, and urgency.

Now’s the time to act, not wait.

See where stands and what needs to change
➡️🔗 https://dashboards.sdgindex.org/

23/07/2025

17/07/2025

📢 Exciting opportunity for the youth of Hyderabad and Karachi!

UNDP and the Sindh Education Foundation, Government of Sindh (Government of Sindh), in partnership with TUSDEC, have launched free training courses under the Youth Education Employment Empowerment Project (YEEEP).

These courses will equip young people with marketable skills, creating opportunities for employment, self-employment, and internships. 🏢✨

📅 Training begins on 21st July 2025
💪🏼 Women are strongly encouraged to apply!

🔗 Register now: https://tusdec.org.pk/undp/