Zusammenfassung der Ressource
United Nations
- Switzerland
- UNDP rank #9
- Geneva is major headquarters for UN
- Home to UNICEF, WFP, UNESCO
- Egypt
- UNDP rank #112
- Goals of UNDP
- Support government and people in efforts to reduce poverty
- Promote sustainable human development policies
- Long-term support to government in building/sustaining nation institution
- UNDP actions
- Social Fund for Development created average of 285,000 jobs per year
- Provided technical support to government to create National Structure for Disaster Risk Reduction
- Support the public and private transformation of buildings to more environmentally friendly/help reduce greenhouse gas emission
- Brazil
- UNDP rank #85
- Rio + 20 conference
- Held in Brazil in 2012
- Dealt with green economics and developing lower class of developing countries
- Somalia
- UNDP rank #193
- Has UNICEF, UNHCR, UNOSOM
- Haiti
- UNDP rank #161
- UNICEF, Haitian Ministry of Public Health and Population, local health organization GHESKIO created
project “Voices of Youth Maps initiative”- July 2012
- Map vulnerability factors in the communities (HIV)
- Used smartphones to record the location of health and sanitation concerns, medical facilities and unsafe
areas- mapped out unsafe areas of the community through pictures and videos