July 24 2019

July 8, 2019 - The Arab region is heavily burdened by crises and conflicts and capacities among different Member States for crisis response remain variable or uneven. The cross-border nature of many o...

July 09 2019

As part of the efforts to address the low rates of youth political participation in the region, the UNDP Electoral Support Project for the MENA region held a week-long Social Innovation Camp for Youth...

July 02 2019

On June 18-19 2019, UNDP’s Regional Hub for Arab States organized a global forum as part of the organization’s efforts to prevent violent extremism (PVE) through development. The Amman Forum for Measu...

June 13 2019

Amman, June 10-12, 2019 – Following the Knowledge Week that took place for the second year in Jordan in March 2019, the Knowledge team of UNDP Regional Bureau of Arab States came back to Amman to deli...

May 15 2019

The Youth Leadership Programme (YLP), in partnership with UN Women, held its regional launch event in Beirut, Lebanon from 28 – 31 March 2019. The regional workshop brought together around 80 represen...

May 08 2019

Since September 2017, the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) has partnered with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Regional Bureau for Arab States to help build u...

April 16 2019

Doha, 14 March 2019 - In mid-March, Empower 2019 brought together 550 youth from around the world in Doha, Qatar, for three days of intensive discussions on sustainable development challenges in their...

April 09 2019

Amman, April 4, 2019 – As part of its continuous effort to support the modernization of trade policies in the  Arab countries towards the creation of a Pan Arab market, UNDP Regional Bureau for Arab S...