UNDP in Ukraine

[] United Nations Development Programme UNDP in Ukraine Українською Home About UNDP Who we are and What we do About UNDP in Ukraine Within UN System Country Office Staff UN Volunteers Partners and Donors Country Programme Management Contacts Working with us Tenders Vacancies Internship Millennium Development Goals Millennium Development Goals in Ukraine Campaigning for the MDGs MDGs Reference Documents Multimedia News Archive E-Library Video Photo Gallery Vacancies Internship Tenders Publications About UNDP in Ukraine United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the UN's global development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. UNDP partners with people at all levels of society to help build nations that can withstand crisis, and drive and sustain the kind of growth that improves the quality of life for everyone. On the ground in 177 countries and territories, we offer global perspective and local insight to help empower lives and build resilient nations. In Ukraine, three development focus areas define the structure of UNDP's assistance activities. These include democratic governance and local development; prosperity, poverty reduction and MDGs and energy and environment . In each of these thematic areas, UNDP ensures balance between policy and advocacy work, capacity building activities and pilot projects. UNDP established its presence in Ukraine in 1993. Helping to develop Ukrainian solutions to reach Ukrainian development goals. Latest News Monday, 24 September 2012 18:40 Crowdsourcing for National Human Development Report Kyiv, - During Social Good Summit Ukrainian meet up UNDP in Ukraine has launched a new Crowdsourcing platform "The Future We Want" that will serve to determine the topic of the next National Human Development Report. What should be done to improve the quality of life in Ukraine and your environment? This is the key question, which will be addressed by all participants of the project. Crowdsourcing means engagement of the largest possible circle of people into the social and global tasks. Jointly organized by UNDP, UNICEF, UNV and Kyiv National Shevchenko Universtiy the Meet Up has convened educators, government representatives, civil society and business leaders to discuss how new technologies and social media can create smart solutions for global and local problems. Read more... Monday, 24 September 2012 18:19 Kyiv National University hosts Social Good Summit Kyiv - Social Good Summit Ukrainian Meet Up has convened academia, key development speakers, civil society, government officials, entrepreneurs, students, journalists and technologists to discuss best practices and present ground-breaking development ideas that can turn the biggest challenges faced by our world today into opportunities for growth, development, and progress. Jointly organized by UNDP, UNICEF and United Nations Volunteers, Kyiv National National University and National School of Journalism the event was part of the global conversation, a dialogue spanning the continents and united around one common theme: How can new technology and new media create solutions for the most pressing global and local problems? Read more... Wednesday, 19 September 2012 13:21 MDG 3 – WOULD 2012 ELECTIONS HELP UKRAINE REACH IT? UNDP Ukraine has prepared an infographic block to illustrate current developments in the pre-electoral processes in Ukraine. Will the parliamentary elections help Ukraine achieve Millennium Development Goal #3? Will Target 1 - ensure gender representativeness at the level of no less than 30–70% in representative bodies – be reached? Wednesday, 05 September 2012 18:48 UNDP Launches Collection of Innovative Development Stories in Europe and Central Asia New York, 5 September 2012—The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) launched today a new publication at its Executive Board meeting showcasing transformative development achievements in Eastern European and Central Asian countries. Much of these successes are based on innovative new social policies addressing the needs of that region’s chronically poor and marginalized, including the Roma, youth, the long-term unemployed and people with disabilities. Read more... More Articles... Helping to make a greener environment for districts affected by the Chernobyl accident in Ukraine Head of the EU Delegation and UN Resident Coordinator witness the impact of community development in Dnipropetrovsk region Our New Publication: Being Smart about Gender Celebrate International Youth Day with us! Join our Adventure Fun Fest! UNDP seminars help to boost legal awareness on land and property rights in Ukraine News Archive... What we do Prosperity, Poverty Reduction and MDGs Democratic Governance Local Development and Human Security Energy and Environment Projects List all Project Delivery Links UNDP Global UNDP Europe and CIS UN Global UN in Ukraine Reports: New Videos: Luhansk NGOs help people with disabilities A Step Ahead: Documentary Film All Rise, Let the Reform Proceed! - Documentary Film Copyright © 2012 UNDP in Ukraine. All Rights Reserved.