United Nations Development Programme(UNDP)

UNDP was established in 1965 and is the UN’s principal development agency.

  • It is headquartered in New York, USA, and operates in 170+ countries.
  • It publishes the Human Development Report (HDR), introducing the Human Development Index (HDI).
    • It focuses on poverty reduction, governance, climate resilience, and sustainable development.
  • The Human Development Report 2024–25 highlights rising global inequality and uneven recovery post-pandemic.
  • India continues to improve its HDI ranking, but challenges remain in health, education, and income disparities. ....
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