Last week in Parliament, Minister Hon. Esrom Immanuel highlighted how UNCDF and partners are delivering real impact for Fijians on the frontlines of extreme weather.
Last week in Parliament, Minister Hon. Esrom Immanuel highlighted how UNCDF and partners are delivering real impact for Fijians on the frontlines of extreme weather.
For 84-year-old Nayon Tara Chakma, life meant climbing steep hills every morning just to collect water.
Thanks to a locally led, solar-powered water system, safe water is now at her doorstep.
https://pulse.ly/ys0jkwg7cn
For 84-year-old Nayon Tara Chakma, life meant climbing steep hills every morning just to collect water.
Thanks to a locally led, solar-powered water system, safe water is now at her doorstep.
https://pulse.ly/ys0jkwg7cn
See the atmosphere on the ground and follow key moments through our photo gallery, updated throughout the week: https://www.flickr.com/photos/unep/
See the atmosphere on the ground and follow key moments through our photo gallery, updated throughout the week: https://www.flickr.com/photos/unep/
Jane is one of many entrepreneurs using new digital tools to track sales, manage expenses, and plan for growth.
With UNCDF, @wfp.org, and Mastercard Foundation, these tools turn invisibility into opportunity.
Learn more:
https://pulse.ly/ewjy76nosy
Jane is one of many entrepreneurs using new digital tools to track sales, manage expenses, and plan for growth.
With UNCDF, @wfp.org, and Mastercard Foundation, these tools turn invisibility into opportunity.
Learn more:
https://pulse.ly/ewjy76nosy
In partnership with , UNCDF’s guarantee facility in Afghanistan is shifting market behavior:
📌 7,444 MSMEs financed
📌 16x guarantee leverage
📌 20x portfolio leverage
https://pulse.ly/jtmuxmosys
In partnership with , UNCDF’s guarantee facility in Afghanistan is shifting market behavior:
📌 7,444 MSMEs financed
📌 16x guarantee leverage
📌 20x portfolio leverage
https://pulse.ly/jtmuxmosys
Across 14 countries, 22 @unv.org strengthen UNCDF’s mission every day.
Volunteers like Mio and Ines are helping communities access the capital they need to thrive.
Thank you, volunteers. 💙
#IVD2025
https://pulse.ly/ycxysrbpav
Across 14 countries, 22 @unv.org strengthen UNCDF’s mission every day.
Volunteers like Mio and Ines are helping communities access the capital they need to thrive.
Thank you, volunteers. 💙
#IVD2025
https://pulse.ly/ycxysrbpav
UNCDF’s Omon Ukpoma-Olaiya spoke with CNBC Africa on consumer protection, data governance & responsible digital credit.
📺 Watch the full interview here ➡️ https://pulse.ly/m1rcmupqda
UNCDF’s Omon Ukpoma-Olaiya spoke with CNBC Africa on consumer protection, data governance & responsible digital credit.
📺 Watch the full interview here ➡️ https://pulse.ly/m1rcmupqda
#EveryContributionMatters reflects the small but mighty steps volunteers take each day to shape a better tomorrow 🩶
Volunteers, thank you for all you do. #IVD2025
#EveryContributionMatters reflects the small but mighty steps volunteers take each day to shape a better tomorrow 🩶
Volunteers, thank you for all you do. #IVD2025
Global Fund for Coral Reefs (#GFCR), backed by @uncdf.bsky.social, @unep.org, @undp.org & partners, leads action for #coralreefs worldwide.
📘 Our climate & environment brochure: t.co/pS0rGxcgJk
Global Fund for Coral Reefs (#GFCR), backed by @uncdf.bsky.social, @unep.org, @undp.org & partners, leads action for #coralreefs worldwide.
📘 Our climate & environment brochure: t.co/pS0rGxcgJk
UNCDF’s support to Mama Bank has enabled biometric tech pilots, rural outreach & $800K in loans for women-owned MSMEs.
📺 Watch the full video ➡️ https://pulse.ly/8zhhsh3d5t
UNCDF’s support to Mama Bank has enabled biometric tech pilots, rural outreach & $800K in loans for women-owned MSMEs.
📺 Watch the full video ➡️ https://pulse.ly/8zhhsh3d5t
Through chaos or calm, volunteers do the work. #EveryContributionMatters.
Tomorrow, for #IVD2025, show up for them.
Through chaos or calm, volunteers do the work. #EveryContributionMatters.
Tomorrow, for #IVD2025, show up for them.
A concessional loan from UNCDF, technical assistance from UNDP & capital from the Joint SDG Fund, helped Ziweto Enterprises expand livestock input access across Malawi, creating jobs & 30% growth in one year.
https://pulse.ly/ubqd1qykti
A concessional loan from UNCDF, technical assistance from UNDP & capital from the Joint SDG Fund, helped Ziweto Enterprises expand livestock input access across Malawi, creating jobs & 30% growth in one year.
https://pulse.ly/ubqd1qykti
UNCDF is helping districts invest in regenerative farming, water systems & climate-smart infrastructure, reaching 1.3M people so far.
Farmers like Mary are now growing more, spending less & building long-term resilience.
🔗 uncdf.live/cop-ghana
UNCDF is helping districts invest in regenerative farming, water systems & climate-smart infrastructure, reaching 1.3M people so far.
Farmers like Mary are now growing more, spending less & building long-term resilience.
🔗 uncdf.live/cop-ghana
Together, UNDP and UNCDF bridge policy ambition with capital, de-risking markets, mobilizing private finance, and expanding inclusion in LDCs and SIDS.
www.uncdf.org/managing-dir...
Together, UNDP and UNCDF bridge policy ambition with capital, de-risking markets, mobilizing private finance, and expanding inclusion in LDCs and SIDS.
www.uncdf.org/managing-dir...
UNCDF has launched an EOI to support MSMEs driving climate-resilient and inclusive growth in:
🔹 Democratic Republic of Congo
🔹 Republic of Congo
🔹 Gabon
🔹 Cameroon
📅 Apply by 28 Feb 2026
🔗 uncdf.my.site.com/PublicApplic...
UNCDF has launched an EOI to support MSMEs driving climate-resilient and inclusive growth in:
🔹 Democratic Republic of Congo
🔹 Republic of Congo
🔹 Gabon
🔹 Cameroon
📅 Apply by 28 Feb 2026
🔗 uncdf.my.site.com/PublicApplic...
Browse UNEP’s new #AdaptationGap Report for the latest progress: https://www.unep.org/resources/adaptation-gap-report-2025
Browse UNEP’s new #AdaptationGap Report for the latest progress: https://www.unep.org/resources/adaptation-gap-report-2025
🔗 Read a post-COP30 reflection from the UNCDF delegation team ➡️ www.uncdf.org/article/9051...
🔗 Read a post-COP30 reflection from the UNCDF delegation team ➡️ www.uncdf.org/article/9051...
With funding from the EU and OACPS, UNCDF partnered with Highlight Trading to pilot a new, data-driven platform that onboarded 319,000 customers.
Learn more ➡️ uncdf.live/agent-eth
With funding from the EU and OACPS, UNCDF partnered with Highlight Trading to pilot a new, data-driven platform that onboarded 319,000 customers.
Learn more ➡️ uncdf.live/agent-eth
📌 Ref: UNCDF-00510
📅 Deadline: 15 Dec 2025
🔗 Learn more here: procurement-notices.undp.org/view_negotia...
Join our roster for upcoming global opportunities.
📌 Ref: UNCDF-00510
📅 Deadline: 15 Dec 2025
🔗 Learn more here: procurement-notices.undp.org/view_negotia...
Join our roster for upcoming global opportunities.
UNCDF & Digital Frontiers Institute released a 2-part podcast on women shaping AML/CFT, regulation, blockchain & digital finance innovation.
Access the episodes 🔽
UNCDF & Digital Frontiers Institute released a 2-part podcast on women shaping AML/CFT, regulation, blockchain & digital finance innovation.
Access the episodes 🔽
For Ziweto in Malawi:
📈 30% revenue growth
💼 Youth jobs
📦 Stronger supply chains
🌍 National expansion
Watch their story ➡️ youtu.be/OKIG6uY3HDk?...
For Ziweto in Malawi:
📈 30% revenue growth
💼 Youth jobs
📦 Stronger supply chains
🌍 National expansion
Watch their story ➡️ youtu.be/OKIG6uY3HDk?...
🔓 To unlock ocean-positive solutions, we need stronger pipelines, de-risking tools & blended finance at scale.
www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/h...
🔓 To unlock ocean-positive solutions, we need stronger pipelines, de-risking tools & blended finance at scale.
www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/h...
At #COP30, we reaffirmed our role as first-movers, risk-absorbers and market on-rampers to ensure climate finance flows to communities.
🎥 Watch the video 🔽
youtu.be/s0zA028gFBw?...
At #COP30, we reaffirmed our role as first-movers, risk-absorbers and market on-rampers to ensure climate finance flows to communities.
🎥 Watch the video 🔽
youtu.be/s0zA028gFBw?...
At #COP30, UNCDF met with governments & partners to advance climate finance that reaches local governments, MSMEs & frontline communities.
Thank you to all who joined us. 🌍
At #COP30, UNCDF met with governments & partners to advance climate finance that reaches local governments, MSMEs & frontline communities.
Thank you to all who joined us. 🌍
UNCDF shared insights from the 10X Programme showing how shared standards and API interoperability can unlock lending for MSMEs traditionally left out.
UNCDF shared insights from the 10X Programme showing how shared standards and API interoperability can unlock lending for MSMEs traditionally left out.