The Brazilian Cerrado is on the frontlines of the battle against climate change. A unique, UNEP supported financing scheme, ...

Burundi, DRC, Tanzania and Zambia launch 5-year project to address transboundary threats to biodiversity Global concern over ...

A coalition of organizations is working together to combat pollution and agricultural runoff, aiming to safeguard the ...

Speech by UNEP Deputy Executive Director Elizabeth Maruma Mrema on the Signing of Cali Fund MoU on the sidelines of the ...

Later this year, dozens of countries that have signed the Paris Agreement are due to submit new national climate plans, which ...

More than 300 African political and business leaders came together in Nairobi, Kenya for the Green and Resilient UrbanShift Africa Forum.

The UNEP Emissions Gap Report (EGR) series tracks our progress in limiting global warming well below 2°C and pursuing 1.5°C in line with the Paris Agreement. Since 2010, it has provided an annual ...

A little over two years ago, world leaders finalized the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, a landmark deal designed to halt and reverse the alarming decline of the natural world. Since ...

With over half of the world's population being below 30 years old, youth are central in achieving a more sustainable and healthier planet. They are also central to UNEP’s mission which is to inspire, ...

The Protocol Concerning Co-operation and Development in Combating Oil Spills in the Wider Caribbean Region (the Oil Spills Protocol) was adopted concurrently with the Cartagena Convention in 1983 and ...