Across
Latin America and the Caribbean, UNDP helps countries build and share
their own solutions to urgent development challenges, supporting coalitions
for change and connecting individuals and institutions so they can share
knowledge, experience and resources. As countries develop local capacity,
they draw on the people of UNDP and our wide range of regional and global
partners.
3 June - A joint UNDP-EU initiative to combat desertification in the north of Chile has earned an award for its efforts. The program aims to improve the living conditions and environment of the Alhuemilla-Las Palmas Agricultural Community in Coquimbo, affected by drought, land degradation, soil erosion, overgrazing, deforestation and poverty. more ...