About Us
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the knowledge frontier organization for sustainable development in the UN Development System and serves as the integrator for collective action to realize the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). UNDP is the leading United Nations organization fighting to end poverty, reduce inequalities, and build resilience to crises and disasters. Working with a vast network of experts and partners in over 170 countries, UNDP helps nations create integrated and lasting solutions for people and the planet. UNDP Syria operates in a highly complex and challenging environment, shaped by over a decade of conflict, widespread displacement, economic instability, and recurrent natural disasters. The Syria Country Programme focuses on: promoting socio-economic recovery and social cohesion; strengthening local governance and basic social services; and supporting climate change adaptation and natural resource management.