UNDP United Nations Development Programme [to 14 February 2015]
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13 Feb 2015
Ending insecurity in the Sahel requires a regional approach, says the UNDP
We must combine national and transnational interventions to address the situations of extreme vulnerability that the Sahelian populations confront
13 Feb 2015
‘With end in sight, time to redouble efforts to stop Ebola’ – UN Development Chief
Conakry, Guinea – Speaking at a press conference today at the end of a two-day visit to Guinea, UNDP Administrator Helen Clark stressed the need to ‘go the last mile’ in eradicating the outbreak in the country.
09 Feb 2015
UNDP sees public-private partnerships for investments in infrastructure as vital for achieving sustainable development
With populations growing, some estimates suggest annual infrastructure spending in developing countries must increase between US$1.8-2.3 trillion each year by 2020, and more of these resources must come from the private sector through public-private partnerships, according to Magdy Martínez-Solimán, UNDP’s Director of Bureau for Policy and Programme Support.