February 27 2022

Young people today are looking for opportunities to actively contribute to the development of their countries. While the form and magnitude of challenges in the Arab States vary, young people all over...

January 12 2022

Every year, young people from all over the Arab region gather in the Youth Leadership Programme’s (YLP) Regional Youth Forum to share experiences, network and learn from other changemakers.   Th...

December 20 2021

Through its Regional Electoral Support Project for Middle East and North Africa, UNDP has partnered with the Arab Network for Women in Elections and the Organization of Arab Electoral Management Bodie...

December 16 2021

The Arab region is one of the most water scarce regions in the world hosting no more than 1.2 % of all renewable water resources with serious impacts on people’s livelihood and human development.  ...

December 06 2021

Technology and social media play a great role in our lives and have changed many aspects of our world, including helping youth elevate their voices and contribute to the development of their communiti...

September 15 2021

What does a healthy planet, community or person look like? How can young people be part of the transformation of the future?   On the 12th of August, the International Youth Day celebration brou...

June 22 2021

Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the youth in the Arab region have continued their journey to becoming changemakers, leaders and a powerful force for development and change in their communities.   ...

April 19 2021

As the Covid-19 pandemic continued to its second year, many people around the world have struggled in their daily lives. Young people, for instance, are facing obstacles such as interruptions in educa...