Speech by UNEP Deputy Executive Director Elizabeth Maruma Mrema on the Signing of Cali Fund MoU on the sidelines of the ...

A coalition of organizations is working together to combat pollution and agricultural runoff, aiming to safeguard the ...

Later this year, dozens of countries that have signed the Paris Agreement are due to submit new national climate plans, which ...

Since nature underpins nearly all economies and societies, experts say protecting it is vital to achieving the Sustainable ...

More than 300 African political and business leaders came together in Nairobi, Kenya for the Green and Resilient UrbanShift Africa Forum.

With over half of the world's population being below 30 years old, youth are central in achieving a more sustainable and healthier planet. They are also central to UNEP’s mission which is to inspire, ...

UNEP supported 60 low- and middle-income countries as they developed programmes and policies to accelerate their transition to electric vehicles. In 2024, Antigua and Barbuda procured electric buses, ...

UNEP is assisting 108 countries as they conserve, sustainably manage and restore their ecosystems – protecting wildlife and supporting Indigenous Peoples, who are the world’s major stewards of ...

During its sixth session, the United Nations Environment Assembly passed 15 resolutions designed to protect people and planet. Youth activist Grace Catapang from the Philippines takes the stage at ...

The triple planetary crisis weighs heavily on women, deepening gender inequality and trapping millions in poverty. To counter that, UNEP proactively ensures that women participate equally in ...

UNEP supported communities in 50 countries as they adapted to drought, rising seas and other climate impacts. That work – highlighted in a UNEP podcast, Resilience – is expected to benefit 3.5 million ...