New EU-UNEP initiative aims to enhance food security, increase communities’ resilience, and contribute to peace and security ...

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

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

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

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

Seagrasses are marine flowering plants that are found in shallow waters in many parts of the world, from the tropics to the ...

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 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 ...

The Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP)—Barcelona Convention System works with Contracting Parties and partners to fulfill the vision of a healthy Mediterranean Sea and Coast that underpin sustainable ...

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 ...