United Nations Development Programme (New York, New York)
United Nations Development Programme
New York, New York
Website: http://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home.html
Mission Statement
UNDP’s mission is to make a significant contribution in poverty reduction through initiatives for social inclusion and local economic development, increased quality of life and good governance for equitable local and regional development. To do this UNDP works on projects building the national institutional, operational and administrative capacities and which reach to the most disadvantaged segments of the population and the least developed regions.
Issue Areas – Action Issues
- Fighting poverty
- Building democratic societies
- Preventing crisis, enabling recovery
- Protecting the environment
- Halting & reversing HIV/AIDS
- Empowering women
- Growing national capacity
Student Name and Class Year: Katie Van Sant, MS ’07
If you are interested in getting in touch with this student/alum, please contact Caroline Ramaley, [email protected]
