Germany and UNDP. Partnership for Development

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1 Germany and UNDP Partnership for Development Thanks to the generosity of Germany, millions of people around the world enjoy clean energy, democratic elections, greater human rights and gender equality, and more. In addition to funding, German leaders in government, business, and academia give their expertise to fulfill the promise of a more prosperous and fair world. Together, the people of Germany and UNDP will continue our vital collaboration to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Common priorities POVERTY ERADICATION & INCLUSIVE GROWTH CLIMATE CHANGE, RENEWABLE ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT PEACE & DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE RECOVERY FROM CRISIS PROMOTION OF THE SDGs Our impact Global results Nearly 75 million new voters registered in 40 countries Over 2 million new jobs created in 98 countries 36% for women More than 5.3 million people with improved access to energy in 50 countries 24.7 million people benefited from improved livelihoods 94 countries implemented low-emission and climate-resilient measures 2 million people received antiretroviral treatment in 22 countries 1,239 disaster reduction and adaptation plans put into place in 58 countries 3.2 million people gained access to legal aid services in 35 countries 38 countries adopted laws to address disaster and climate risks 1

2 Germany-UNDP projects in Europe and Central Asia 26 Arab States 14 Latin America and the Caribbean 17 Africa 15 Asia and the Pacific All figures refer to the number of projects funded through direct funding only. Source: open.undp.org Germany s contributions to UNDP TOP CORE CONTRIBUTIONS OECD DAC Members to UNDP in 2016 TOP TOTAL CONTRIBUTIONS OECD DAC Members to UNDP in 2016 Germany, $28m Germany, $259m USA, $83m Japan, $383m Other, $225m Total Contributions $618m Total DAC Contributions $601m Sweden, $72m UK, $69m Other, $867m UK, $232m Total Contributions $4,866m Total DAC Contributions $2,410m EU, $337m Japan, $60m Norway, $64m USA, $312m 2

3 Highlights from Germany-UNDP Partnership Promoting the SDGs Together with UNDP, Germany helps implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development on a global scale. The Germany-UNDP partnership has: Assisted 19 countries in aligning their national development plans with the SDGs Helped 43 countries monitor and report on SDG progress Organized the 1 st Global Festival of Ideas on the SDGs in Bonn Recovery from Crisis Germany and UNDP work together with countries affected by crisis to restore infrastructure, basic services and government institutions. In Libya, over 1 million people benefit from restored social services and infrastructure In Lebanon we are supporting the resilience of the communities most vulnerable to the impact of the Syrian crisis. Increased economic opportunities for 1.3 million Lebanese and refugees Implemented over 400 projects to create jobs and strengthen social services 3

4 Peace and Democratic Governance Germany s generous support helps UNDP to advance democratic governance and build peaceful and inclusive societies globally. UNDP- UNDPA joint initiative supports democratic transitions and peace in over 40 countries Local peacebuilding initiatives benefitted 2.7 million people in Jordan Helped advance human rights and rule of law in 34 crisis-affected countries In Iraq we are helping to stabilize areas newly liberated from ISIL and give confidence to people to restart their lives, through the highly innovative and high-impact Funding Facility for Stabilization. Created conditions for over 2 million Iraqis to return home Over 1,000 projects to restore infrastructure, services and local economies Over 2.4 million people enjoy improved infrastructure Climate Change, Renewable Energy and Environment We work together to help countries live up to their commitments under the Paris Agreement, such as by providing assistance in developing nationally determined contributions (NDCs) to reductions in greenhouse-gas emissions. As a leader on climate action, Germany, in cooperation with UNDP: Hosted 1 st Global NDC Conference on low-emission strategies Helped 38 countries partner with private sector for low-emission development Supported 26 countries in developing commitments to climate action after

5 Partnerships to Promote the SDGs The Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development and the Federal Foreign Office helped establish the Global Campaign Center of the UN SDG Action Campaign in Bonn to inspire public action on the SDGs and incubate innovative efforts to fulfill the SDGs. Deutsche Welle has facilitated a wide range of innovative SDG promotions, such as data visualizations, virtual reality films, and citizen engagement, all powered by the UN SDG Action Campaign. The City of Bonn has produced a touring visual storytelling exhibition featuring people s testimonies from around the world on issues related to the SDGs. The German think tank Engagement Global is a core partner of the annual Global Festival of Action hosted by the UN SDG Action Campaign in Bonn. SWB, the Bonn public transport authority, ensured wide awareness and visibility of the SDGs across Bonn. 5

6 German UNDP Staff Around the World 6 Senior level staff (P6/D1 and above) 9 Junior Professional Officers (JPO) and Special Assistants to the UN Resident Coordinator (SARC) 108 German staff work in UNDP Christian Salazar, El Salvador 4 Resident Coordinators Peter Grohmann, Venezuela Beate Trankmann, Mongolia Irena Voja c kova -Sollorano, Turkey German UNDP Staff in Regions 9 In Africa 4 In Europe and Central Asia 4 In Arab States 3 In Latin America and the Caribbean 15 In Asia and the Pacific 73 In Headquarter locations 6 UNDP, August 2017