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Women – the resilient core of society
Op-Ed by UNDP Resident Representative in Iran on the occasion of International Women's Day
A blooming business
A young woman entrepreneur finds opportunity during the pandemic creating a network of rural women and helping them earn a sustainable income while she grows her nature-based business
Replication of Carbon Sequestration Project in 18 Provinces of Iran
Through the implementation of Carbon Sequestration Project, together with national partners, we have accumulated a wealth of knowledge and achieved good results...
UNDP Iran and Digikala Join Forces to Boost Livelihoods of Lake Urmia Basin Inhabitants
The agreement between Digikala, as one of the major e-commerce platforms in Iran and UNDP officially came into force in January 2022. “Green and Digital” has been designed to contribute to improving…
UNDP Iran supports efforts to conserve and preserve Iran’s wetlands
In Iran, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is working closely with national and international development partners to conserve Iran’s wetlands.
Rehabilitation of Kamjan International Wetland Wins Energy Globe Award
Restoration and protection of the Kamjan International Wetland in Korbal district of Fars province in Iran was started by a local group of revivalists...
Rapid Socio-Economic Response (RASER) Initiative
UNDP launched a sub-national 'Rapid Socio-Economic Response’ (RASER) initiative to support micro and small enterprises – including women entrepreneurs...
Dinosaur Urges World Leaders Not To ‘Choose Extinction’ at United Nations ahead of COP26
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is bringing a ferocious, talking dinosaur to the United Nations’ Headquarters to urge concrete climate action from global leaders, in a short video clip…
Why truly smart cities are crucial for development
How Tehran is exploring technology and innovation to improve urban lives and livelihoods
Greener Tehran and a new generation of energy efficient buildings
In Iran, we have achieved 20% reduction in energy consumption and CO2 emissions for 400 pilot buildings
