UNDP Annual Report 2020
This UNDP Annual Report takes a look at the results we achieved with countries and communities through 12 intense months. It considers the role we played as the technical lead of the UN’s socio-economic response to the COVID-19 crisis, providing in-country analysis to help 144 countries better understand what action to take, deploying nearly US$1 billion to over 170 countries and territories, helping government and health systems to function, protecting jobs and livelihoods and rapidly expanding social protection.
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Aug 26, 2021
Social Protection Response to COVID-19 in Brazil
This paper describes the Brazilian social protection network and its response to COVID-19 in terms of coverage, fiscal sustainability and its impact on poverty. It also raises a discussion about the need for the redesign a solid protection network that is efficient and economically viable.
Jul 30, 2021
UNDP Gender Equality Strategy: 2020 Annual Report
This annual report highlights UNDP's progress on its Gender Equality Strategy 2018-2021 and key achievements made in closing gender gaps in 2020. The report explores emerging trends and challenges that lie ahead for gender equality, including in the COVID-19 response and recovery. Learning from these lessons will be vital to accelerate progress towards gender equality and to achieve the 2030 Agenda.
Jul 8, 2021
Purpose-driven companies and the regulation of the Fourth Sector in Latin America
This document aims to contribute to the systematization of knowledge about purpose-driven companies worldwide and to the consolidation of a legal framework to boost their positive impact in Ibero-America. This is done with the aim of helping to shape a new profitable, sustainable business ecosystem for people and the planet.
