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News
        This Guidance note is extremely relevant for governments currently seeking to accelerate NDC implementation through actions in the land sector, while also considering ambitious long-term climate goals. 
 
   
Blogs
        Improving payment for ecosystem service schemes.
 
   
Blogs
        UN-REDD efforts to integrate women’s perspectives into the Voluntary Carbon Market
 
   
Blogs
        Lessons learned from the initial application of UNDP's Performance-Based Payment Policy in Indonesia
Our second country-specific piece in a sequence of blogs spotlighting the use of this initiative on a national level, outlining lessons learned from the application of PBP in Indonesia. 
 
   
Photo Stories
        How Indigenous beekeepers are working as allies in conserving Mexico’s forests.
 
News
        A UNDP-led effort at the Amazon Summit to accelerate Brazilian states' emissions reductions accounting.
 
   
News
        The Declaration of Zongo encapsulates the commitments made by both the government and parliamentarians to advance the achievement of NDC targets in DRC.
 
   
Blogs
        Costa Rica has emerged as a global trailblazer in recognizing the vital role of women and promoting gender equality in conservation and the sustainable use of forests. Moving beyond mere words, the Costa Rican government, in collaboration with UNDP, has taken significant strides to address gender disparities and ensure the full integration of gender perspectives in environmental policies, governance, and financing.
 
Blogs
        Ecuador's precious Amazon region faces threats from deforestation driven by the expansion of farmlands and other human activities. Preserving the delicate balance between cocoa production and forest conservation is essential for a sustainable future.
 
   
News
        With COP28 swiftly approaching, it is paramount to prioritize social equity in the climate solutions foreseen and the financing required.  
 
  